National Marine Fisheries Service

02/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/08/2024 08:30

Inseason Action #7 in Ocean Salmon Fisheries, North of Cape Falcon (commercial)

NOAA Fisheries has taken inseason action in the commercial salmon fisheries and recreational salmon fisheries from the U.S./Canada border to Cape Falcon.

  • Effective 12:01 AM Thursday, August 1, for the commercial salmon troll fishery in the area between the U.S./Canada border and Cape Falcon, landing and possession limit of 20 Chinook salmon and 100 marked coho salmon per vessel per landing week (Thursday-Wednesday).

Please refer to the Final Rule for the West Coast Salmon Fisheries 2024 Specifications and Management Measures for additional regulations and supporting materials.

Contact Shannon Penna, Anadromous Harvest Management, at (562) 980-4239.

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