April 12, 2024
California’s salmon season faces second year closure
PFMC announced Wednesday that it had adopted ocean salmon fishing recommendations along the Pacific West Coast. Photo courtesy of Susan Chambers
All commercial and recreational salmon fishing will be prohibited in California for the second year in a row. The Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) announced Wednesday that they have adopted ocean salmon fishing recommendations along the Pacific west coast. They stated that the season will provide recreational and commercial opportunities in northern areas of the coast. Still, significant reductions and closures will be in the southern portions of the coast to achieve conservation goals…
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Carli is a Content Specialist for National Fisherman. She comes from a fourth-generation fishing family off the coast of Maine. Her background consists of growing her own business within the marine community. She resides on one of the islands off the coast of Maine while also supporting the lobster community she grew up in.
