Don’t expect major changes in 2010 salmon fishing seasons
I just filed my story after sitting through this morning’s North of Falcon meeting. The state unveiled its forecasts for salmon runs at the meeting in Olympia. Based on the numbers and what I heard, I...
View ArticleSalmon fishing in Makah Bay closes Saturday
A portion of Marine Area 4 will close to salmon fishing Saturday, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife announced a short time ago. The closures covers the waters of Makah Bay east of the 124...
View ArticleState allows keeping one chinook in ocean fisheries after Labor Day
Starting Labor Day, anglers fishing off the coast can again catch and keep one chinook salmon per day as part of their daily catch limit. Fishery managers for the state Department of Fish and Wildlife...
View ArticleSalmon fishing off Westport to open seven days a week beginning Aug. 3
Anglers fishing in Marine Area 2 – the waters off Westport – will be able to fish seven days a week as of Aug. 3. (Jeffrey P. Mayor/Staff report, file 2006) Beginning Aug. 3, marine waters off of...
View ArticleFishing report: Action at trout lakes improves
Here are some highlights from the fishing report that will appear in Satuday’s Sports section. Rivers Carbon: The coho action remains pretty good, with most people bringing home a fish. Bobber and eggs...
View ArticleFishing report: Trout fishing at area lakes improves
Here are the top finishers in last weekend’s Anacortes Salmon Derby. From left, Rich Olson of Everett, second place, 19.42-pound salmon, $5,000; Scott Fowler of Burlington,first place, 21.52 pounds,...
View ArticleSalmon fishing seasons established
Here is the news release sent out this morning by the state Department of Fish and Wildlife about the setting of salmon fishing seasons: State and tribal co-managers yesterday agreed on a package of...
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