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 |
August 14, 2008
Action:
Lake Wenatchee closes for sockeye salmon fishing
Effective date/time:
Aug. 15, 2008 one hour after official sunset
Species affected:
Sockeye salmon.
Location:
Lake Wenatchee (Chelan Co.)
Reason for action:
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife estimates that sockeye available for harvest (those in excess of the natural spawning escapement goal of 23,000 fish) will have been caught and removed from the lake by one hour after official sunset on August 15.
Information contact:
Art Viola, (509) 665-3337 (Wenatchee District Office) (509) 662-0452, Jeff Korth (509) 754-4624.
Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the