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Updated April 10, 2013 from Crab Quick Report and Soft Fish Tickets for Regions 1, 2E, 2W, 3-1, 3-2, and 3-3.
ANNOUNCEMENT: WDFW CLOSED REGION 1 at 7:00 PM, Tuesday, April 9th, 2013.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: WDFW CLOSED REGION 3-1, 3-2 and 3-3 at 7:00 PM, Sunday, March 31st, 2013.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: WDFW CLOSED REGION 2 EAST at 6:00 PM, Friday, February 15th, 2013.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: WDFW CLOSED REGION 2 WEST at 6:00 PM, Tuesday, February 12th, 2013.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: A Regulation was FINALIZED that increased pot limits in Region 2 East from 75 pots per license to 100 pots per license starting at 7:30 AM,on Friday, January 18th, 2013.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: A Regulation was FINALIZED that increased pot limits in Region 1 to 100 pots per license and Region 3-1 to 100 pots per license starting at 7:00 AM,on Friday, January 4th, 2013.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: A Regulation was FINALIZED that closed the Everett Flats portion of Region 2 East starting at 7:00 PM,on Saturday, December 15th, 2012.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: A Regulation was FINALIZED that increased the Pot Limits in Region 3-2 from 75 Pots per License to 100 Pots per License starting at 7:00 AM,on Saturday, November 10th, 2012.
SUMMARY:The Puget Sound State Commercial Crab Fishery opened at 8:00 AM, Monday, October 1st, 2012 in Region 1, Region 2 East, Region 2 West, Region 3-1, Region 3-2 and Region 3-3. On October 31st, 2012 Region 2 West closed. On December 16th, 2012 The Everett Flats portion of Region 2 East was closed in order to protect molting crab in this small subarea. Region 2 West re-opened on February 1st ,2013 and closed for the season on February 12th, 2013 after reaching the regional allocation. This was followed shortly by the closure of Region 2 East on February 15th 2013. Currently Region 1, Region 3-1, Region 3-2 and Region 3-3 all remain open with 100 pot per license limit.
| Region |
State
Commercial
Harvest to Date |
Estimated Share Remaining |
Status |
Current # of
Pots per License |
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Last updated
April 10, 2013
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| 1 |
1,504.624 |
-23,945 |
Region 1 is CLOSED |
0 |
| 2E |
477,980 |
-6,847 |
Region 2 EAST is
CLOSED
| 0 |
| 2W |
100,355 |
-611 |
Region 2 WEST is
CLOSED |
0 |
| 3-1 |
97,046 |
12,954 |
Region 3-1 is
CLOSED |
0 |
| 3-2 |
126,752 |
36,238 |
Region 3-2 is
CLOSED |
0 |
| 3-3 |
0 |
33,746 |
Region 3-3 is
CLOSED |
0 |
| TOTALS |
2,306,757 |
51,535 |
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0 |
These landings are preliminary and subject to revision as fish receiving tickets are received.
Region 1: MFSF 20A, 20B, 21A, 21B, 22A, 22B
Region 2E: MFSF 24A, 24B, 24C, 24D, 26AE
Region 2W: (25C not included), MFSF 25B, 25D, 26AW
Region 3-1: West Beach area, MFSF 23A and 23B
Region 3-2: MFSF 25A, 25E, 23D
Region 3-3: MFSF 23C & 29
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