Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Fish Management
Washington
Coastal Bottomfish
Targeted
by recreational fishermen
Cabezon
Flatfish (except Pacific halibut)
Greenlings
Lingcod
Pacific Cod
Rockfish
Sablefish
Incidental
to the recreational catch
Pacific hake
Pacific tomcod
Ratfish
Skate
Soupfin
Spiny Dogfish
Walleye Pollock
Wolf-eel
Wrymouth

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Fishery Action Notices
20 Fathom Rule (Marine Areas 3 & 4)
30 Fathom Rule (Marine Area 2)

Recreational Groundfish in Washington

2006 Washington Coast
Recreational Canary and Yelloweye Catches

Guidelines:
Canary: 1.7 Metric Tons
Yelloweye: 3.5 Metric Tons

Month
Canary
Yelloweye
March
0.04
0.04
April
0.02
0.03
May
0.28
0.67
June
0.15
0.41
July
0.24
0.21
August
0.42
0.16
September
0.11
0.10
October
0.01
0.07
Total
1.27
1.69
Percent Taken
74.7%
48.3%
Remaining
25.3%
51.7%

Yelloweye Rockfish

Canary Rockfish

 

 



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