NOAA Fisheries has taken inseason action in the commercial salmon troll fishery north of Cape Falcon.
- Effective 3:00 PM, June 5, 2025, through 11:59 PM, June 29, 2025, for the ocean salmon troll fishery, the landing and possession limit for the entire area between Cape Falcon and the U.S./Canada border is modified to 125 Chinook salmon per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday).
- Effective 3:00 PM, June 5, 2025, through 11:59 PM, June 29, 2025, for the ocean salmon troll fishery, the landing and possession limit in the combined subareas between the U.S./Canada border and the Queets River is modified to 100 Chinook salmon per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday).
- Effective 3:00 PM, June 5, 2025, through 11:59 PM, June 29, 2025, for the ocean salmon troll fishery, the landing and possession limit for the subarea between the Queets River and Leadbetter Point is 125 Chinook salmon per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday).
- Effective 3:00 PM, June 5, 2025, through 11:59 PM, June 29, 2025, for the ocean salmon troll fishery, the landing and possession limit in the area between Leadbetter Point and Cape Falcon is 100 Chinook salmon per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday).
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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