8/18/14 ACTION NOTICE #1 - Commercial Troll Salmon: NOAA Fisheries in consultation with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and the Pacific Fishery Management Council has taken in-season action with respect to the commercial troll salmon fishery in the area from Humbug Mountain to the Oregon-California Border.

ACTION TAKEN: The commercial troll salmon fishery from Humbug Mountain to the Oregon-California Border will re-open for Wednesday and Thursday August 20-21 with a single daily landing and possession limit of 15 Chinook per vessel.

A conference call will be scheduled early next week to assess the landings from this opening and consider whether any additional open days can occur.

Vessels are required to land and deliver all catch from this fishery within 24 hours into the ports of Brookings, Gold Beach, or Port Orford. All vessels landing from this fishery are required to report their catch within one hour of landing or prior to transport away from the point of landing by calling (541)867-0300 ext. 252 with vessel name and documentation number, number of salmon by species, and time and location of delivery.

Through the most recent opening 348 Chinook had been landed leaving 232 Chinook on the August quota.


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