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, 2009
Action:
Recreational spot shrimp fishing is closing Sunday evening in Marine Area 6.
Effective date:
9:00 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009.
Species affected:
Spot shrimp.
Location:
All waters of Marine Area 6, which is located in the eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Reason for action:
The recreational spot shrimp quota in this area will be reached.
Other information:
Marine Area 6 will remain open until Oct. 15 for non-spot shrimp. Shrimp pots with a minimum mesh size of ½ inch will now be allowed.
Contact:
Mark O?Toole, La Conner, (360) 466-4345 ext. 241.
Fishers must have a current Washingto