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The nasty

Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2010 8:20 pm
by Shane
October 29, 2010




Closure of Nisqually River for coho retention

Action: Close Nisqually River for coho retention.

Effective Dates: Nov. 1, 2010 until further notice.

Species affected: Coho salmon.

Location: Nisqually River from the mouth to military tank crossing bridge (located one mile upstream of mouth of Muck Creek).Pierce/Thurston counties.

Reason for action: As of Oct. 22, only 75 hatchery coho have returned to the Clear Creek salmon hatchery. Approximately 700 adults are needed to meet the program goal.

Other information: Anglers should refer to the Sport fishing Rules 2010/2011 pamphlet edition, FISHING IN WASHINGTON for other ongoing fishing opportunities