PUGET SOUND COMMERCIAL SALMON FISHERIES REGULATION HOTLINE 2022-31 Week 47 11/14/2022 – 12:00PM For the week beginning Sunday November 13 all areas are closed except as follows: Areas 7-B (Bellingham Bay): Gillnets using 5-inch minimum mesh size: Open continuously 7 AM Monday November 14 – 4 PM Friday November 18. Purse seines with a 5 inch strip: 7 AM to 5 PM Daily Monday November 14 - Friday November 18. Brailing of catch and recovery boxes are required. Must release all Chinook and Coho. Areas 12 and 12-B (Hood Canal) Gillnets using 6 1/4-inch minimum mesh size: Open 6 AM to 6 PM Wednesday November 16. Purse seines with a 5 inch strip: Open 7 AM to 5 PM Tuesday November 15. Must release all Chinook and Coho. Hazel Point Closure is in Effect - Those waters of Area 12 south and west of a line projected 94 degrees true from south Hazel Point to the Hood Canal Light 11 on the opposite shore, bounded on the west by the Area 12/12B boundary line are CLOSED to purse seines and gillnets. Waters of area 12C are closed. If you suspect an error in this message or if you have questions, please call 360-701-2215. http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/commercial/salmon/