Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife FISHING RULE CHANGE
WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE
600 Capitol Way North, Olympia, WA 98501-1091

July 3, 2007

Sport Halibut re-opens July 7 in Marine Areas 3 and 4

Action: Open recreational fishing for halibut in Marine Areas 3 and 4 on July 7, 2007, for one day only.

Effective date: Open 12:01 a.m. through 11:59 p.m., Saturday, July 7, 2007

Species affected: Pacific Halibut

Location: Marine Areas 3 and 4

Reason for action: This rule conforms to federal action taken by PFMC. There is sufficient recreational halibut quota to provide for an additional fishing day

Information contact: Carol Henry, (360) 249-4628 ext. 254

Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the WDFW "Fishing in Washington" rules pamphlet for details o