FILING ORGANIZATION:    SKOKOMISH TRIBE 
 
REGULATION NUMBER:	PUB-S#26-13 MOD 2
REGULATION MODIFIED:	PUB-S#25-08
REGULATION SUPERSEDED:	NONE

FILED UNDER SECTION 4.6 OF THE SIP
  
DATE ADOPTED:		APRIL 15, 2026

SPECIES:                SPOT SHIRMP
FISHERY TYPE:          	SUBSISTENCE
ON/OFF RESERVATION:    	OFF

CATCH AREA: (S)         SHELLFISH REPORTING AREA: 27A, 27B AND 27C.
	
EFFECTIVE DATES:        8:00 AM APRIL 16, 2026 TO AUGUST 31, 2026 OR UNTIL
			QUOTA IS TAKEN.

HOURS:                  SUBSISTENCE FISHING IS OPEN EVERYDAY OR UNTIL THE
			QUOTA IS TAKEN. THE FISHERY MAY CLOSE SOONER IF THE
			INDIVIDUAL TRIBAL TARGET HARVEST IS TAKEN PRIOR TO
			AUGUST 31TH. OPEN FROM SUNRISE TO SUNSET EACH
			DAY.
	
LEGAL GEAR:             AS PER REGULATION PUB-S#26-08
                                                                  
OTHER RESTRICTIONS:     AS PER REGULATION PUB-S#26-08
			    			                           
                        ALL SUBSISTENCE FISHERS MUST OBTAIN SUBSISTENCE CARD
			AT FISHERIES OFFICE PRIOR TO HARVEST AND RETURN CARD
			TO DNR AFTER HARVEST.  

                        THE SUBSISTENCE POT LIMIT IS 3 POTS PER PERMITTED FISHER AND 20
			POUNDS PER PERMITTED FISHER PER DAY. MAX OF 2 PERMITTED FISHERS PER BOAT

                        ALL SHRIMP GEAR MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE WATER EACH
                        DAY.  

                        OVERNIGHT SOAKS ARE NOT PERMITTED.

                        SUBSISTENCE FISHERY WILL BE CLOSED FOR 24 HOURS
                        AFTER A COMMERCIAL OPENING.

                        NO MORE THAN 20 POUNDS OF SHRIMP MAY BE IN A
                        FISHER'S POSSESSION AT ANY ONE TIME.

                        IT IS UNLAWFUL TO REMOVE FROM THE WATER OR TAMPER
                        WITH ANOTHER FISHER'S SHRIMP GEAR.
			 				
JUSTIFICATION:          HARVEST SHARE OF TREATY FISHERY. MAXIMUM SUBSISTENCE HARVEST LIMIT FOR SKOKOMISH IS
			1,400. CARDS TO BE ISSUED BASEED ON REPORTED CATCH FROM THE 15TH.  REDUCE POT LIMITT TO 3
			AND POUND LIMIT TO 20 POUNDS PER FISHER. 
						
			
SKOKOMISH NATURAL RESOURCES
N. 541 TRIBAL CENTER ROAD
SKOKOMISH NATION, WA 98584