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AreaDescription

Area Catch Projection (lbs)

Dates

# Days/Week
(Days of Week)

Catch to date

Status

Puget Sound, WA

East of Low Point

57,393

May 3-19
May 24-28
May 31-Jun 2
3 (TH-SA)
5 (TH-MO)
3 (TH-SA)
n/a Open
West of Low Point and east of Sekiu River

May 24-28
May 31-Jun 23

5 (TH-MO)
3 (TH-SA)
n/a Open
North Coast, WA Sekiu R. mouth to Queets R.
(Closed area SW of Cape Flattery)
108,030 May 10 - TBA1
May 31 - TBA4
2 (TH & SA) n/a Open
South Coast, WA Queets River to Leadbetter Point
(All depths)
40,739 May 6-221
TBA - Sep 301
2 (SU & TU)
2 (SU & TU)
24,019 Closing May 20
Queets River to Leadbetter Point
(Nearshore)2
2,000 May 6 - Sep 301 7 (MO-SU) n/a Open
Columbia River5
WA/OR
Leadbetter Pt. to Cape Falcon 9,516 May 3 - Jul 151 3 (TH-SA) 1,881 Open
2,379 Aug 3 - Sep 301 3 (FR-SU) 0 Closed
Central OR (Spring)5 Cape Falcon to Humbug Mt
All depths Spring fishery
120,821 May 10-12
May 17-19
May 24-26
May 31-Jun 2
Jun 14-16
TBA4
3 (TH-SA) 12,807 Open
Cape Falcon to Humbug Mt
All depths Summer fishery
47,945 Aug 3-4
Aug 17-18
Aug 31-Sep 1
Sep 14-15
TBA4
2 (FR-SA) 0 Closed
Cape Falcon to Humbug Mt
Nearshore3
23,014 May 1 - Oct 311 7 (MO-SU) 5,037 Open
Southern Oregon and California South of Humbug Mt., OR/CA 6,056 May 1 - Oct 31 7 (MO-SU) n/a Open
TBA - Date to be announced by IPHC and NMFS.
1 Season open until ending date shown or until the quota is attained, whichever occurs first
2 Restricted to waters inside the 30-fathom boundary line.
3 Restricted to waters inside the 40-fathom boundary line.
4 Re-openings will be announced on the NMFS hotline (1-800-662-9825) if sufficient unharvested quota remains.
5 Restrictions on groundfish retention apply in this area. Check state regulations.
Last Updated on Friday, 18 May 2012 14:20