FILING ORGANIZATION:	SKOKOMISH TRIBE 
 
REGULATION NUMBER:	F#24-51
REGULATION MODIFIED:	F#24-10 SECTION V.		
REGULATION SUPERSEDED: 	F#24-44


DATE ADOPTED:		OCTOBER 25, 2024
 
SPECIES:		CHUM
FISHERY TYPE:		COMMERCIAL
ON/OFF RESERVATION:	OFF
                          
CATCH AREA(S):          12H (HOODSPORT HATCHERY ZONE): THE AREA WITHIN
                         1000'FROM SHORE BETWEEN THE HOODSPORT MARINA
                         DOCK AND THE DOCK AT GLEN AYR TRAILER PARK. 
                                                                            
EFFECTIVE DATES:        OCTOBER 25, 2024 THROUGH NOVEMBER 20, 2024.

LEGAL GEAR:             BEACH SEINES ONLY (AS PER REG. F#24-10).
                         
DAYS/HOURS:             OPEN:  8:00 AM TO 4:00 PM EACH OPENING.
                          1. MONDAY (10/28).
                          2. THURSDAY (10/31).
                          3. MONDAY (11/04).
                          4. THURSDAY (11/7).
                          5. MONDAY (11/11).
                          6. THURSDAY (11/14).
                          7. MONDAY (11/18).

OTHER RESTRICTIONS:     1)  PER REG F#24-10.
                        2)  BEACH SEINES 3.5 INCH MINIMUM MESH AT THE
                            WINGS, 3.5 INCH MAXIMUM MESH AT THE BUNT AND
                            A MAXIMUM LENGTH OF ONE HUNDRED FATHOMS.
                            THE USE OF POWER EQUIPMENT FOR RETRIEVAL IS
                            NOT PERMITTED.
                        3)  THE AREA WITHIN A 50 FT. RADIUS OF THE
                            HATCHERY OUTFALL SHALL BE CLOSED TO ALL
                            FISHING.
                        4)  BETWEEN THE SUNRISE MARINA DOCK AND THE FIRST
                            HOUSE SOUTH OF THE HOODSPORT HATCHERY, BEACH
                            SEINES MUST HAVE ONE END ON THE BEACH WHILE
                            BEING FISHED.
                        5)  ALL CATCH MUST BE REPORTED ON FISH TICKETS OR
                            ROADSIDE SALE REPORTING FORMS, INCLUDING
                            REPORTING KEPT AND DISPOSED FISH AS "TAKE HOME".
                        6)  ALL SALMON CARCASSES MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE
                            BEACH. NO CARCASSES MAY BE THROWN BACK IN THE
                            WATER.
                        7)  ALL CATCH MUST BE MADE AVAILABLE TO SKOKOMISH
                            FISHERIES STAFF FOR SAMPLING PURPOSES.
                        8)  ONE BEACH SEINE PER BOAT PER CREW.
                        9)  FIRST COME FIRST SERVE AT START OF FISHERY,
                            MUST BE WITH BOAT AND SEINE IN BOAT TO HOLD
                            SPOT.
                       10)  ENTIRE BEACH SEINE MUST BE IN BOAT NO CORKS
                            ON BEACH.
                       11)  NO HOLDING A SET BEACH SEINE, WHEN SET IS MADE
                            FISHERS MUST CONTINUE SET UNTIL CLOSED ON
                            BEACH.
                       12)  NO SETTING BEACH SEINES INSIDE ANOTHER FISHERS
                            SET, MUST ALLOW SETTING FISHER TO CLOSE OFF NET
                            BEFORE ANOTHER FISHER CAN SET BEACH SEINE.
                       13)  BEACH SEINES MUST BE 50 FEET APART ON THE WATER
                            AND ON THE BEACH.
                       14)  THIS FISHERY IS OPEN ONLY TO ADULTS 18 YEARS OR
                            OLDER, NO SKIPPING SCHOOL TO GO FISHING.
                       15)  NO MOTORING INTO BEACH SEINE AREA AT STARTING
                            TIME, AS THIS ACTIVITY SCATTERS FISH SCHOOLS.
                            OTHERWISE FISHERS NOT IN BEACH SEINE SET AREA
                            MUST WAIT AND STAY OUT AT LEAST 1000 FEET UNTIL
                            A CLEAR SET AREA OPENS UP.
                       16)  ONLY ONE NET PER CREW IN THE HATCHERY ZONE.
                       
                                               
JUSTIFICATIONS:         ADDITION OF THURSDAYS TO HARVEST SURPLUS CHUM SALMON. 

SKOKOMISH FISHERIES
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