Recreational fishery samplers with the Puget Sound Sampling Unit collect catch and effort information throughout the fishing season at selected fishing access sites throughout Puget Sound. These reports summarize the results from angler interviews which are conducted on a random sampling schedule. (Catch Area information was added to this webpage July 28, 2017 and is not included prior to that date.)
For updated Puget Sound salmon fishery guidelines and quotas, please visit this webpage. For yearly creel reports going back to 2013 visit the annual reports page.
This is raw data and will likely change after undergoing the QA/QC process.
Ramp/site | Catch area | # Interviews (Boat or Shore) | Anglers | Chinook (per angler) | Chinook | Coho | Chum | Pink | Sockeye | Lingcod | Halibut |
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Cornet Bay Public Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 12 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Cornet Bay Public Ramp | Area 7, San Juan Islands | 20 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Ediz Hook, Port Angeles Public Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
John Wayne Marina | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luhr Beach Ramp | Area 13, South Puget Sound | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mason's Resort | Area 5, Sekiu and Pillar Point | 17 | 38 | 0.18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mason's Resort | Area 4, Eastern portion | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Point Defiance Public Ramp | Area 13, South Puget Sound | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Port Angeles West Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Port Townsend Boat Haven (Docks) | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Port Townsend Boat Haven Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Van Ripers Resort | Area 5, Sekiu and Pillar Point | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ramp/site | Catch area | # Interviews (Boat or Shore) | Anglers | Chinook (per angler) | Chinook | Coho | Chum | Pink | Sockeye | Lingcod | Halibut |
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Bellingham Ramp (Glenn St.) Squalicum Harbor | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Bellingham Ramp (Glenn St.) Squalicum Harbor | Area 7, San Juan Islands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cornet Bay Public Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cornet Bay Public Ramp | Area 7, San Juan Islands | 11 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Curleys Resort | Area 5, Sekiu and Pillar Point | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ediz Hook, Port Angeles Public Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Everett Ramp (formerly Norton Street Ramp (2010)) | Area 9, Admiralty Inlet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Wayne Marina | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
John Wayne Marina | Area 7, San Juan Islands | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mason's Resort | Area 5, Sekiu and Pillar Point | 29 | 61 | 0.11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Mason's Resort | Area 4, Eastern portion | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Point Defiance Public Ramp | Area 13, South Puget Sound | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Port Angeles West Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 20 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Port Townsend Boat Haven (Docks) | Area 9, Admiralty Inlet | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Van Ripers Resort | Area 5, Sekiu and Pillar Point | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Park Launch Ramp | Area 7, San Juan Islands | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ramp/site | Catch area | # Interviews (Boat or Shore) | Anglers | Chinook (per angler) | Chinook | Coho | Chum | Pink | Sockeye | Lingcod | Halibut |
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Everett Ramp (formerly Norton Street Ramp (2010)) | Area 9, Admiralty Inlet | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Point Defiance Public Ramp | Area 11, Tacoma-Vashon Island | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Point Defiance Public Ramp | Area 13, South Puget Sound | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ramp/site | Catch area | # Interviews (Boat or Shore) | Anglers | Chinook (per angler) | Chinook | Coho | Chum | Pink | Sockeye | Lingcod | Halibut |
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Cornet Bay Public Ramp | Area 8-1, Deception Pass, Hope Island, and Skagit Bay | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gig Harbor Ramp | Area 11, Tacoma-Vashon Island | 4 | 5 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mason's Resort | Area 5, Sekiu and Pillar Point | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Van Ripers Resort | Area 5, Sekiu and Pillar Point | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ramp/site | Catch area | # Interviews (Boat or Shore) | Anglers | Chinook (per angler) | Chinook | Coho | Chum | Pink | Sockeye | Lingcod | Halibut |
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Bellingham Ramp (Glenn St.) Squalicum Harbor | Area 7, San Juan Islands | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cornet Bay Public Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 11 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Cornet Bay Public Ramp | Area 7, San Juan Islands | 12 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Ediz Hook, Port Angeles Public Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Everett Ramp (formerly Norton Street Ramp (2010)) | Area 9, Admiralty Inlet | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Everett Ramp (formerly Norton Street Ramp (2010)) | Area 8-2, Ports Susan and Gardner | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Wayne Marina | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 11 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Mason's Resort | Area 5, Sekiu and Pillar Point | 31 | 86 | 0.42 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mason's Resort | Area 4, Eastern portion | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
Point Defiance Public Ramp | Area 11, Tacoma-Vashon Island | 37 | 75 | 0.07 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Point Defiance Public Ramp | Area 13, South Puget Sound | 8 | 15 | 0.07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Port Angeles West Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Port of Friday Harbor Marina, San Juan Is | Area 7, San Juan Islands | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Port Townsend Boat Haven (Docks) | Area 9, Admiralty Inlet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Port Townsend Boat Haven Ramp | Area 6, East Juan de Fuca Strait | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |