NOAA Fisheries has taken inseason action in the 2022 commercial ocean salmon fisheries.
- Inseason action #34: Effective August 4, 2022, modified the commercial salmon troll fishery from Humbug Mountain, OR, to the Oregon/California border (Oregon Klamath Management Zone (KMZ)). The August 2022 quota increased from 250 Chinook salmon to 658 Chinook salmon through an impact-neutral rollover of unused quota from the July 2022 commercial troll fishery in the same area.
- Inseason action #35: Effective Thursday, August 5, 2022, at 12:01 a.m., inseason action modified the Chinook salmon landing and possession limit for the commercial salmon troll fishery across the entire north of Cape Falcon area, regardless of subarea, to: 40 Chinook salmon per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday).
Please refer to the Federal Register notice for the West Coast Salmon Fisheries 2022 Specifications and Management Measures for additional regulations.
For more information, contact
Shannon Penna, Anadromous Harvest Management, at (562) 980-4239.
