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Inseason Action #12-13 in Ocean Salmon Fisheries, North of Cape Falcon (Commercial)

August 20, 2025

Inseason actions in the recreational fishery south of Cape Falcon and the commercial salmon troll fishery north of Cape Falcon.

NOAA Fisheries has taken inseason action in the commercial salmon troll fishery north of Cape Falcon.

Inseason Action #12:

  • Effective 12:01 AM Thursday, August 21, 2025 for the commercial salmon troll fishery in the area between the U.S./Canada border and Cape Falcon, the landing and possession limit is modified to 45 Chinook and 15 adipose-marked coho salmon per vessel per landing week (Thursday-Wednesday).

Inseason Action #13:

  • Effective 12:01 AM Thursday, August 28, 2025, the commercial salmon troll fishery in the area between the U.S./Canada border and Cape Falcon is closed.

Please refer to the Final Rule for the West Coast Salmon Fisheries 2025-2026 Specifications and Management Measures for additional regulations and supporting materials.

For more information, contact

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

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Last updated by West Coast Regional Office on August 20, 2025