Area 2B sport fisheries information

DFO Sport fishing page

• 2012 B.C. Halibut Allocation
• 2012 DFO Sport halibut fishing regulations
• Sport Fish Packaging Guidelines for fishing in B.C.
• 2012 British Columbia Experimental Recreational Fishery information
• 2011 B.C. Halibut Allocation

Area 2A sport information

• Area 2A License Application (as required by sport charter operations)

Washington South Coast Area Sport Fishery to Close Following the May 19 Fishery

The preliminary catch for the Washington South Coast primary sport halibut fishery (Queets River, WA to Leadbetter Point, WA) through May 12 is 27,263 pounds, leaving 13,116 pounds to be harvested. Fishery managers expect this remainder to be harvested by the completion of the upcoming fishery scheduled for May 19. Therefore, the South Coast primary sport halibut fishery will close for the remainder of 2013 following the May 19 fishery.