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Washington State’s 2021 Sport Halibut Fishing Season
Great News for Washington State sport halibut anglers. Sport Halibut season begins April 22 in Areas 6 through 10 this year and should be productive. Last year the season was set early too but Covid restrictions delayed the halibut opening. … Continue reading
Washingon’s Puget Sound Halibut Season Opens Wednesday May 20
Washington State’s Puget Sound sport halibut season finally opens Wednesday, May 20th and will remain open on an every other day season through June 30th or when the Puget Sound sport halibut quota of 77,000 pounds is caught. Last year … Continue reading
Can You Legally Use Sport-Caught Trout For Halibut Fishing Bait?
Is it legal to use trout for halibut bait in Washington State? Continue reading
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Proposed 2020 Washington Sport Halibut Fishing Season
Washington State’s 2020 proposed sport halibut fishing season looks extremely good. The Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife recently proposed a far better sport halibut season than the past few years. In past years sport anglers had fewer scheduled … Continue reading
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U.S. Customs & Border Patrol CBP-Roam App Is What CBP Wants Anglers To Use When Returning From Canadian Waters
After several calls to U.S. Customs & Border Patrol regarding fishing in Canadian waters and returning to U.S. waters I have some answers for anglers. Also note, when entering Canadian waters you do not need to call Canadian Customs unless … Continue reading
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British Columbia Halibut Season Opens March 1st
Category(s): RECREATIONAL – Fin Fish (Other than Salmon) Fishery Notice – Fisheries and Oceans Canada Subject: FN0158-Recreational – Fin Fish – Halibut: 2019 Fishery Opening March 1, 2019 and Management Measures in Effect Until March 31, 2019 For 2019, the … Continue reading
IPHC Commission Sets 4 Year Halibut Quota For Area 2A
The IPHC Commission today approved a four year halibut quota of 1.65 million pounds TECY for 2019 through 2022. Prior to the 95th annual IPHC meeting in Victoria the Makah Tribe in Neah Bay submitted a written proposal for Area … Continue reading
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IPHC Announces Pacific Halibut Quota For U.S. and Canada
Dateline: Victoria Canada, February 1st 2019 Today at the 95th annual meeting of the International Pacific Halibut Commission meeting the commission consisting of three United States commissioners and three from Canada announced coast wide quotas. Area 2A (California, Oregon & … Continue reading
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Halibut Bycatch is Destroying Halibut Populations Coast Wide
During today’s IPHC Conference Board meeting the Trawl fleet from Areas 4A, B, C, D & E explained their efforts to reduce bycatch on their 19 vessels. They told of deck sorting and other methods to reduce mortality rates. After … Continue reading
Halibut Area 2A, Washington, Oregon & California Fighting For More Quota in 2019
Area 2A is unique within the International Pacific Halibut Commission area because of the 13 Treaty Tribes that have fishing rights through Treaties and backed by court rulings. The Makah Tribe in Neah Bay submitted a written proposal for Area … Continue reading
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