Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; West Coast Salmon Fisheries; Inseason Adjustment for the Commercial Salmon Season from Queets River, WA, to Cape Falcon, OR

Résumé

NMFS announces a modification of the open periods and limited retention regulation for the commercial fishery from the Queets River, WA, to Cape Falcon. The fishing period opened August 17, 2001, and closed at midnight on August 27, 2001, with a limit of 150 chinook per boat for the entire open period. The fishery was assessed on August 29, 2001, and any further openings announced as needed. This action is necessary to conform to the 2001 annual management measures for ocean salmon fisheries.