Washington’s Columbia River Sturgeon Fishery Extended in the Dalles Pool

   07.29.13

Washington’s Columbia River Sturgeon Fishery Extended in the Dalles Pool

Action:  Extends the retention period of legal-size white sturgeon beyond the scheduled July 31 closure date.

Location:  Waters of the Columbia River and tributaries from The Dalles Dam upstream to John Day Dam.

Species affected:  White sturgeon

Effective Dates: Aug. 1, 2013 until further notice

Daily Limit: One white sturgeon between 43-54 inches in fork length.

A balance of nearly 200 white sturgeon remain on the 300-fish recreational harvest guideline for The Dalles Pool.

 

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