Hoh River to open for hatchery chinook and trout

WDFW FISHING RULE CHANGE Action:  Opens hatchery chinook, trout and hatchery steelhead. Effective date:  June 1 through June 30, 2019. Species affected:  Hatchery chinook, trout, steelhead. Location:  The Hoh River from the Olympic National Park boundary upstream to the boat launch at the DNR’s Oxbow Campground. Reason for action:  The Hoh River wild spring/summer chinook are projected to return in numbers sufficient … Continue Reading

Anglers required to release sockeye salmon in the Quillayute and Sol Duc rivers

WDFW FISHING RULE CHANGE Action:  Anglers may not retain sockeye salmon as part of their daily limit in the Sol Duc river. Effective date:  May 6, 2019 until further notice. Species affected:  Sockeye salmon. Location:  Quillayute and Sol Duc rivers. Reason for action:  Sockeye salmon returns to Lake Pleasant, and to other coastal waters were very low in 2018 and are … Continue Reading

Hoh River to open June 1st to fishing for hatchery chinook and trout

  WDFW FISHING RULE CHANGE   Action: Opens the Hoh River to fishing for hatchery chinook and trout, including hatchery steelhead. Effective date: June 1 through June 30, 2018. Species affected: Hatchery chinook, trout, and hatchery steelhead.  Location: The Hoh River from the Olympic National Park boundary upstream to the boat launch at DNR’s Oxbow Campground. Reason for action: Hoh … Continue Reading