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FISHING RULE CHANGE
WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE 600 Capitol Way North, Olympia, WA 98501-1091 |
May 25, 2021
Action:
Closes trout and gamefish seasons.
Effective date:
May 29 (Saturday before Memorial Day) through June 30.
Species affected:
All species.
Location:
All Nisqually River tributaries downstream of Alder Dam, unless otherwise listed in special rules in the Washington Sport Fishing Rules pamphlet.
Reason for action:
This rule change was agreed to with co-managers during the 2021 North of Falcon rule-making process and is necessary to protect adult steelhead and juvenile salmon.
Information contact:
Gabe Madel, 360-902-2670, gabriel.madel@dfw.wa.gov
Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the WDFW "Fishing in Washington" rules pamphlet for details on fishing seasons and regulations. Fishing rules are subject to change. Check the WDFW Fishing hotline for the latest rule information at (360) 902-2500, press 2 for recreational rules. For the Shellfish Rule Change hotline call (360)796-3215 or toll free 1-866-880-5431.
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