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 |
October 24, 2008
Action:
Re-opens recreational crab fishing in six marine areas.
Species affected:
Dungeness and red rock crab.
Effective dates:
Nov. 1, 2008 through 5:00 p.m. Jan. 2, 2009, 7 days per week.
Location:
Reopens Marine Areas 6, 9, 10, and 12.
Other information:
Marine Area 4 east of the Bonilla-Tatoosh line and Marine Areas 5 and 13 are open through January 2, 2009. Marine Areas 7, 8-1, 8-2 and 11 closed until further notice.
Reason for action:
Re-opens the recreational crab fisheries because there are available harvest shares remaining in the above Marine Areas.
Information contact:
Rich Childers, (360) 586-1498