Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Adjustment for the Commercial Salmon Season from Queets River, WA, to Cape Falcon, OR
fishery-mgmt · west coast · salmon · Published 2001-09-05 · 66 FR 46403
Document
Document number
01-22277
Federal Register citation
66 FR 46403
Type
Rule
Action
Inseason adjustment to the 2001 annual management measures for the ocean salmon fishery; request for comments.
Category
fishery-mgmt
Region
west coast
Species
salmon
Publication date
2001-09-05
NOAA docket
Docket No. 010502110-1110-01
Abstract
NMFS announces a modification of the open periods and limited retention regulation for the commercial fishery from the Queets River, WA, to Cape Falcon, OR. The fishing period opened August 3, 2001, and closed at midnight on August 12, 2001, with a limit of 100 chinook per boat for this open period. The fishery was assessed on August 14, 2001, and any further openings will be announced as needed. This action is necessary to conform to the 2001 annual management measures for ocean salmon fisheries.