Thursday, April 5, 2012

Columbia River Gill Net Results & Sport Fishery Extended

According to the States, the gillnetters landed about 2509 fish for 151 deliveries in their mainstem fishery that occurred on Tuesday. The numbers are very preliminary but for the year they are at roughly 27% of their catch balancing. There will be a compact call on Monday to discuss a commercial fishery on Tuesday.

The sport fishery (see attached) has been extended through Friday, April 13th. There will be a call on Thursday the 12th to discuss extending for another period.