Quick Fix for 2025 West Coast Salmon Fishing Blunder
Published Date: 6/25/2025
Rule
Summary
Fishermen off Washington, Oregon, and California get a quick fix for the 2025 salmon season rules after a small mistake was found. The correction adds missing info for commercial salmon fishing between Humbug Mountain, Oregon, and the U.S.-Mexico border, keeping everything clear and fair. This update keeps the season on track from May 16, 2025, to May 15, 2026, with no extra costs or delays.
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2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Correction fixes commercial salmon rules
The rule correction adds text that was left out of the May 16, 2025 final rule for commercial ocean salmon fishing in the area from Humbug Mountain, Oregon, to the U.S.-Mexico border. This clarifies the management measures that commercial fishermen must follow for that area.
2025–2026 season stays on schedule
The correction confirms the ocean salmon fishing season remains May 16, 2025 through May 15, 2026 for fisheries off Washington, Oregon, and California. The update keeps the season on track with no extra costs or delays.
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