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WA sports fishing rule changes
Clarifies regulations for the Elliott Bay salmon fishery
Ocean salmon fishery off Ilwaco and Westport to close early
Anglers may retain un-clipped chinook on the Entiat River beginning Aug. 18
Amends Canadian-origin salmon transportation rule
Snake River to open for fall chinook salmon fishing
Clarifies daily limit of adult salmon on Carbon River
Expands shoreline-only fishery in Marine Area 9
Marine Area 9 salmon anglers limited to shoreline fishing July 31; Chinook retention closes
Marine Area 6 closing to spot shrimp fishing
Cowlitz River steelhead daily limit reduced
Anglers may retain one un-clipped adult chinook as part of the daily limit in Brewster Pool
Anglers can keep two chinook salmon off Westport beginning July 22
Lake Roosevelt white sturgeon fishery to close July 31
Marine Area 7 West closing to shrimp fishing
Sockeye fishing to close from the Washington/Oregon border to Chief Joseph Dam
Night Closure Modified on the Columbia River
Middle Yakima River spring chinook fishery closure
Nearshore recreational halibut fishing to close in Marine Area 1
Puget Sound recreational summer crab seasons to open
Hoh River and South Fork Hoh River to open July 1 for trout and steelhead
Daily limit of 4 chinook starting July 1 south of Ayock in Marine Area 12
Sport sturgeon retention season in the Columbia River Estuary closes
Surf perch daily limits to increase July 1; descending devices required in coastal marine areas
Summer steelhead fishery on mainstem Columbia River and some tributaries to be restricted
South Fork Nooksack River closes to all fishing
Shrimp daily limit to increase in Marine Areas 6 and 7 West; non-spot shrimping to reopen in several Puget Sound areas
Revised sturgeon harvest rules in Priest Rapids and Wanapum Reservoirs
Updates fishing rules for Lake Roosevelt, Spokane and Sanpoil arms
Clam minimum size limit change at Quilcene Bay Tidelands
WDFW adjusts sport clam seasons on several public beaches
WDFW adjusts sport oyster seasons on several public beaches
Changes announced to 2017 ocean fishery for bottomfish
Sport fishing for bottomfish to close through March 10 off the Washington coast
WDFW adjusts clam seasons on 5 beaches
WDFW adjusts oyster seasons on 4 beaches
Drayton West sport clam and oyster season to open year-round
Ocean salmon fishery off Ilwaco and Westport to close early
Anglers may retain un-clipped chinook on the Entiat River beginning Aug. 18
Amends Canadian-origin salmon transportation rule
Snake River to open for fall chinook salmon fishing
Clarifies daily limit of adult salmon on Carbon River
Expands shoreline-only fishery in Marine Area 9
Marine Area 9 salmon anglers limited to shoreline fishing July 31; Chinook retention closes
Marine Area 6 closing to spot shrimp fishing
Cowlitz River steelhead daily limit reduced
Anglers may retain one un-clipped adult chinook as part of the daily limit in Brewster Pool
Anglers can keep two chinook salmon off Westport beginning July 22
Lake Roosevelt white sturgeon fishery to close July 31
Marine Area 7 West closing to shrimp fishing
Sockeye fishing to close from the Washington/Oregon border to Chief Joseph Dam
Night Closure Modified on the Columbia River
Middle Yakima River spring chinook fishery closure
Nearshore recreational halibut fishing to close in Marine Area 1
Puget Sound recreational summer crab seasons to open
Hoh River and South Fork Hoh River to open July 1 for trout and steelhead
Daily limit of 4 chinook starting July 1 south of Ayock in Marine Area 12
Sport sturgeon retention season in the Columbia River Estuary closes
Surf perch daily limits to increase July 1; descending devices required in coastal marine areas
Summer steelhead fishery on mainstem Columbia River and some tributaries to be restricted
South Fork Nooksack River closes to all fishing
Shrimp daily limit to increase in Marine Areas 6 and 7 West; non-spot shrimping to reopen in several Puget Sound areas
Revised sturgeon harvest rules in Priest Rapids and Wanapum Reservoirs
Updates fishing rules for Lake Roosevelt, Spokane and Sanpoil arms
Clam minimum size limit change at Quilcene Bay Tidelands
WDFW adjusts sport clam seasons on several public beaches
WDFW adjusts sport oyster seasons on several public beaches
Changes announced to 2017 ocean fishery for bottomfish
Sport fishing for bottomfish to close through March 10 off the Washington coast
WDFW adjusts clam seasons on 5 beaches
WDFW adjusts oyster seasons on 4 beaches
Drayton West sport clam and oyster season to open year-round
