NOAA Fisheries has taken inseason action in the commercial salmon troll fishery north of Cape Falcon.
- Effective May 15, the landing and possession limit for the entire area between Cape Falcon and the U.S./Canada border will be modified to 60 Chinook per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday).
- Effective May 15, the landing and possession limit in the combined subareas between the U.S./Canada border and the Leadbetter Point will be modified to 50 Chinook per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday).
Please refer to the Final Rule for the West Coast Salmon Fisheries 2024-2025 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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