27 chapters · 639 sections in this title.
RCW 77.105.005 Findings—Intent.
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(1) The legislature finds the sheltered waters of Puget Sound (waters east of the Sekiu river) have historically provided the citizens of the state with the safest and most convenient access to productive marine recreational fishing. (2) The legislature further recognizes the eco…
RCW 77.105.010 Program created—Coordinator.
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There is created within the department of fish and wildlife the Puget Sound recreational salmon and marine fish enhancement program. The department of fish and wildlife shall identify a coordinator for the program who shall act as spokesperson for the program and shall: (1) Coord…
RCW 77.105.020 Department responsibilities—Report to the legislature.
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(1) Consistent with available revenue, commission policies, tribal comanager agreements, and limitations of the endangered species act, the department, in consultation with the oversight committee created in RCW 77.105.160, shall adaptively manage the Puget Sound recreational sal…
RCW 77.105.030 Planning and operation of programs—Assistance from nondepartmental sources.
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The department may seek recommendations from persons who are expert on the planning and operation of programs for enhancement of recreational fisheries. The department may use the expertise of the University of Washington school of aquatic and fishery sciences and the sea grant p…