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Seasons

Halibut

Florence North Jetty to Humbug Mt.

 

    Inside 30-fathom line season:

  • Open May 1 through the earlier of 2,183 pounds or September 30.
    May All-depth season:
  • Open May 13, 14, 15, 20, 21 and 22. If additional poundage remains out of 8,732 pound quota, may also be open one or more of the following days: June 10, 11 or 12.
    August All-depth season:
  • Opens August 6 unless earlier south of Cape Falcon fisheries have exceeded the 1999 combined all-depth quota of 136,835 pounds. An announcement will be made on July 12 (dial 1-800-662-9825) whether one day (8/6) or two days (8/6&7) will be open. If quota remains after the initial August opener, the fishery may re-open on one or more of the following days: August 20 or 21.

Salmon

Cape Falcon

    General Season:
  • April 1 - October 31 except as noted below during the selective Coho Fishery.
    Bag Limit: Two salmon per day; no more than 6 in 7 consecutive days.
    Closed to the retention of Coho Salmon.
    Size Limit:
    Min. lengths of 20" for Chinook and Steelhead.
    Special Regulations: Bait must be no less than 6" in length (excluding hooks and swivels), but artificial lures and plugs are not restricted to size; divers are prohibited; and flashers may only be used with downriggers. No more than 2 single point barbless hooks may be used.
    Note: The Tillamook Triangular Control Zone is closed April 1-30 and June 1-Sept. 15. Special regulations, length, and bag limits apply in state waters (0-3 miles) off Tillamook Bay.
    Selective Coho Fishery:
  • Opens July 10. Season follows a cycle of 2 days open and 2 days closed through earlier of July 31 or Coho quota of 15,000 landed catch. Open days through quota are July 10-11, 14-15, 18-19, 22-23, 26-27, and 30-31.
    Bag Limit: Two salmon per day.
    All retained Coho must have a healed adipose fin clip.
    Size Limit:
    Min. lengths of 16" for Coho, and 20" for Chinook and Steelhead.
    Special Regulations: No more than 2 single point barbless hooks may be used. During the closed days of the selective fishery, salmon angling for for any species is prohibited (July 12-13, 16-17, 20-21, 24-25, and 28-29).
    Note: The Tillamook Triangular Control Zone is open during the selective Coho fishery under the above fishery regulations.

Humbug Mountain

  • Opens May 29 - July 4: and July 29 - Sept. 14.
    Bag Limit: One salmon per day; no more than 4 in 7 consecutive days.
    Closed to the retention of Coho salmon.
    Size Limit:
    Min. length 20" for Chinook and Steelhead.
    Special Regulations: Closed within the Klamath River Control Zone in August.