The Makah Tribe has notified NOAA Fisheries that they have taken inseason action for the off-reservation ocean treaty troll fishery.
- Inseason action #32 adjusted the July - September subquota for the treaty Indian salmon fishery north of Cape Falcon, that was set preseason at 40,000 Chinook salmon, to 34,547 Chinook salmon through an impact-neutral rollover of unused May-June subquota.
- Inseason action #33: Effective 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26 – Saturday, July 30, 2022, and every calendar week thereafter until the end of the management period (September 15, 2022), Area 3 north of 48° 02’ 15” N. (Norwegian Memorial) and Areas 4, 4A, and 4B, the fishery is open. Landing limits are not to exceed 300 Chinook salmon per vessel per calendar week (12:01 a.m. Sunday –11:59 p.m. Saturday).
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.