Fishing Season

“We probably have the best season on the west coast of America considering the disaster south of us.” (Referring to the California and Oregon Salmon Closures)
Mark Cedergreen, Westport Charterboat Association

Fishing updates are available at the Westport Grayland Chamber of Commerce web site.

Halibut Open May 1st, 4th, 6th and possibly the 11th and 13th. 
Check with the Washington State Fisheries to make certain Halibut fishing will be open on the 11th and 13th.
Bag limit: 1
Quota: 40,000 lbs.
Catch record required this season.
Rock Fish Open year around. 7 days per week.
Bag limit: 10
(No Canary or Yelloweye retention).
Ling Cod Open Saturday March 18th through Sunday October 15th. 7 days per week
Bag limit: 2
Salmon 2008 Salmon Season

June 1 - June 26 or until Chinook quota of 8,200 for Westport, Lapush, & Neah Bay
Sunday through Thursday
1 Fish Bag Limit - Chinook Only

June 29 - September 13 or until Coho quota of 7,520 or Chinook gudeline of 5,100
Sunday through Thursday
2 fish bag limit (only 1 Chinook)
All Coho must be marked

GRAYS HARBOR CONTROL ZONE CLOSED: AUGUST 1

Tuna Starts in early July and runs into mid October, 7 days per week.
No Bag Limit