Emergency Rule Updates and News Please note: These updates reflect changes to the Sportfishing Pamphlet. Rules found in the Sportfishing Pamphlet are in effect unless otherwise noted in the changes listed below. Rule Changes > Saltwater Fishing > for a certain kind of Fish > Emergency rules currently in effect for Salmon Salmon fishing to close in Willapa Bay (Marine 2.1) and all tributaries Summer salmon season winding down in Puget Sound marine areas Hatchery chinook retention to close in Marine Area 11 Marine Area 2 to open 7 days per week for salmon fishing Hatchery chinook retention to close in Marine Area 10 Boat angling for salmon to reopen 7 days per week in Marine Area 11 Finalizes Canadian-origin salmon transportion rule 2018/2019 Sport Fishing Rules Pamphlet updates and clarifications - Marine Areas (These are corrections to the pamphlet, they are not emergency rules.) Clarifies regulations for salmon fishery in Marine Area 12, Ayock Point For more information, please contact WDFW Fish Program. E-mail: fishregs@dfw.wa.gov