Halibut Update through Week 24 (June 5 – June 11) Columbia River Subarea All-Depth— this fishery will be open for one additional day, this Saturday, June 17, 2017. After the most recent openings in Washington, the Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has determined that there is enough quota … Continue reading
Spring Chinook Return Downgraded To Half Of Early Season Prediction; Angling Closed Posted on Friday, May 19, 2017 (PST) http://www.cbbulletin.com/438951.aspx A regional advisory committee that forecasts Columbia River salmon runs so fisheries managers can set recreational, commercial and tribal fisheries this week cut their early season run size prediction for … Continue reading
The weather has been less than ideal for working on the Paula J! With nearly constant rain, I have been unable to complete a few of the tasks on my launch punch list for the Paula J. I have some epoxy and painting to get done, but the rain has … Continue reading
NEWS From BoatUS Boat Owners Association of The United States 880 S. Pickett St., Alexandria VA 22304 Read this press release online at: https://goo.gl/voE4xG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: D. Scott Croft, 703-461-2864, SCroft@BoatUS.com Photo Available at: http://www.BoatUS.com/pressroom/previewImg/hiRes/1294.jpg BoatUS Skewers Latest ‘Big Ethanol’ Effort to Support Government Ethanol Mandate ALEXANDRIA, … Continue reading
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission Finalizes 2017 Recreational Halibut Seasons The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission (OFWC) finalized the 2017 Oregon recreational halibut seasons and regulations. The OFWC adopted mandatory descending devices for the recreational halibut fishery. It is mandatory to have a descending device onboard the vessel when … Continue reading
4/21/17 ACTION NOTICE: The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission met today in Klamath Falls, Oregon and took action to adopt the suite of ocean recreational and commercial troll salmon seasons for state waters that were recently developed by the Pacific Fishery Management Council. In addition, the terminal area recreational and … Continue reading
4/11/17 OCEAN SALMON ACTION NOTICE: The Pacific Fishery Management Council finalized their recommendations for ocean salmon seasons on Tuesday, April 11. Draft copies of the adopted seasons will be available at the PMFC’s website in the near future (www.pcouncil.org). Seasons are not official until being given final approval by the … Continue reading
“The Kokanee Obsession” may be the best kokanee fishing book I have read. I do have a few questions: 1. If the UV index is high, how does that affect your fishing colors? The scale is 1-11. What is considered high? 2. You say in the summer that the tip … Continue reading
WDFW, UW To Study How Growing Wolf Population Affecting Other Wildlife Species Posted on Friday, February 17, 2017 (PST) The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and the University of Washington have launched a collaborative study to determine how eight years of growth in the state’s wolf population is affecting … Continue reading
NOAA Fisheries Reconvening Pinniped-Fishery Interaction Task Force In March Posted on Friday, February 17, 2017 (PST) NOAA Fisheries announced this week that it is reconvening the Pinniped-Fishery Interaction Task Force to evaluate the implementation of the states of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho pinniped removal authority authorized by NOAA Fisheries on … Continue reading
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