WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE
600 Capitol Way North, Olympia, WA 98501-1091
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FISHING RULE CHANGE
WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE 600 Capitol Way North, Olympia, WA 98501-1091 |
June 14, 2017
Action:
. Rescinds the sturgeon retention fishery scheduled for Sat. June 17.
Effective dates:
Immediately until further notice.
Species affected:
White sturgeon
Location:
The Columbia River from Buoy 10 upstream to the Wauna Powerlines
Reason for action:
The harvest guideline of 3,000 fish has been reached.
Other information:
Catch-and-release fishing for sturgeon will continue to be allowed.
Information contact:
Region 5 office 360-696-6211.
Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the WDFW "Fishing in Washingt