PFMC Sets West Coast Salmon Seasons: California Seasons Closed Again
The good news for West Coast fishermen includes salmon seasons in Oregon and North of Cape Falcon, Ore., including Washington and tribal fisheries.
The bad news is no commercial or recreational salmon seasons in California for the second year in a row, out of conservation concerns related to both Chinook and coho salmon stocks.
“While incredibly painful to fishing families and fishing communities, the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations supports the closure,” PCFFA President George Bradshaw said. “We all need to be doing everything we can to...
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