# Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Action #7 - Closure of the Commercial Salmon Fishery from the U.S.-Canada Border to Cape Falcon, Oregon
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; closure; request for comments. · Published 2005-09-21 · Effective 2005-08-23 · 70 FR 55302
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-18853
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Region:** west coast
- **Species:** salmon
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 55302
- **Publication date:** 2005-09-21
- **Effective date:** 2005-08-23
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 050426117-5117-01
## Abstract

NMFS announces that the commercial salmon fishery in the area from the U.S.-Canada Border to Cape Falcon, OR, was modified to close at midnight on Tuesday, August 23, 2005. On August 23, 2005, NMFS determined that available catch and effort data indicated that the modified quota of 15,700 Chinook salmon would be reached by midnight. This action was necessary to conform to the 2005 management goals.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/09/21/05-18853/fisheries-off-west-coast-states-and-in-the-western-pacific-west-coast-salmon-fisheries-inseason)
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