NOAA Fisheries has taken inseason action in the 2023 tribal commercial salmon fisheries from the U.S./Canada border to Cape Falcon.
- Effective Thursday, July 1, 2023, at 12:01 a.m., inseason action modifies the July-September subquota for the treaty Indian salmon fishery north of Cape Falcon that was set preseason at 22,500 Chinook salmon, to 38,265 Chinook salmon through an impact-neutral rollover of unused May-June subquota.
Please refer to the Final Rule for the West Coast Salmon Fisheries 2023 Specifications and Management Measures for additional regulations and supporting materials.
For more information, contact
Shannon Penna, NMFS Anadromous Harvest Management, at Phone: (562) 980-4239 Email: shannon.penna@noaa.gov, or Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Fish Program at Phone: (360) 902-2700 Email: fishpgm@dfw.wa.gov.
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