Or. Admin. Code § 635-013-0009

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 635-013-0009 - Tillamook Terminal Area Ocean Fishery

(1) In addition to the open seasons prescribed in OAR 635-013-0004 there are open seasons for Chinook salmon in the areas described in Section (2) of this rule.

(2) The Pacific Ocean waters inside an area south of Twin Rocks (451/435'54" N. Lat.) and north of Pyramid Rock (451/429'48" N. Lat.) and seaward three nautical miles offshore are open for Chinook salmon September 1 through October 31.

(3) During the open season for coho salmon in the ocean, the Terminal Area described in section (2) of this rule is open to angling for salmon consistent with federal sport salmon management measures for the area from Cape Falcon to Humbug Mountain.

(4) During the period of October 1 through October 31, in the area described in section (2) above no more than 1 non fin-clipped Chinook salmon may be retained per day and no more than 10 non fin-clipped Chinook salmon may be retained in the seasonal aggregate when combined with all other waters in the Northwest Zone with a 10 Chinook salmon seasonal aggregate limit. Seasonal aggregate applies to all non fin-clipped Chinook salmon retained between August 1 and December 31, except in the Nehalem Basin where the seasonal aggregate applies to all adult non fin-clipped Chinook salmon retained between July 1 and December 31. For purposes of this rule, adult salmon are Chinook having a length greater than 24 inches.

(5) No more than two single-point, single-shank barbless hooks are required in the ocean when these ocean waters are open for the coho salmon fishery and in the ocean outside the Terminal Area at all times.

Or. Admin. Code § 635-013-0009

FWC 45-1983(Temp), f. & ef. 9-16-84; FWC 57-1984(Temp), f. & ef. 9-15-84; FWC 64-1984(Temp), f. & ef. 9-21-84; FWC 59-1985(Temp), f. & ef. 9-13-85; FWC 59-1986(Temp), f. & ef. 9-19-86; FWC 76-1987, f. & ef. 9-15-87; FWC 84-1988, f. & cert. ef. 9-9-88; FWC 83-1989, f. 8-31-89, cert. ef. 9-16-89; FWC 86-1990, f. 8-24-90, cert. ef. 9-1-90; FWC 42-1991, f. 4-29-91, cert. ef. 5-1-91; FWC 34-1995, f. & cert. ef. 5-1-95; FWC 20-1996, f. & cert. ef. 4-29-96; FWC 19-1997(Temp), f. 3-17-97, cert. ef. 4-15-97; FWC 30-1997, f. & cert. ef. 5-5-97; DFW 34-1998, f. & cert. ef. 5-4-98; DFW 31-1999, f. & cert. ef. 5-3-99; DFW 24-2000, f. 4-28-00, cert. ef. 5-1-00; DFW 28-2001, f. & cert. ef. 5-1-01; DFW 37-2002, f. & cert. ef. 4-23-02; DFW 18-2003(Temp) f. 2-28-03, cert. ef. 3-1-03 thru 4-30-03; DFW 35-2003, f. 4-30-03, cert. ef. 5-1-03; DFW 25-2005, f. & cert. ef. 4-15-05; DFW 24-2007, f. 4-16-07, cert. ef. 5-1-07; DFW 25-2008(Temp), f. 3-13-08, cert. ef. 3-15-08 thru 9-10-08; DFW 67-2008(Temp), f. 6-20-08, cert. ef. 8-1-08 thru 12-31-08; Administrative correction 1-23-09; DFW 27-2009(Temp), f. 3-11-09, cert. ef. 3-15-09 thru 9-10-09; DFW 87-2009(Temp), f. 7-31-09, cert. ef. 8-1-09 thru 12-31-09; Administrative correction 1-25-10; DFW 33-2010(Temp), f. 3-12-10, cert. ef. 3-15-10 thru 9-10-10; DFW 76-2010, f. 6-8-10, cert. ef. 8-1-10; DFW 83-2011, f. 6-30-11, cert. ef. 7-1-11; DFW 132-2011(Temp), f. 9-20-11, cert. ef. 10-1-11 thru 10-31-11; Administrative correction, 11-18-11

Stat. Auth.: ORS 496.138, 496.146 & 506.119

Stats. Implemented: ORS 496.162 & 506.129