National Marine Fisheries Service

05/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/28/2026 18:18

Inseason Action #2 in Ocean Salmon Fisheries, North of Cape Falcon (Commercial)

Inseason Action #2

  • Effective May 28 at 12:01 AM, modify the landing and possession limit for the entire area between the U.S./Canada border and Cape Falcon to 100 Chinook per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday).

Please refer to the Final Rule for the West Coast Salmon Fisheries 2026-2027 Specifications and Management Measures for additional regulations and supporting materials.

For more information, contact

Shannon Penna , Anadromous Harvest Management, at (562) 980-4239.

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