Washington 2018 Halibut Season Opens Starting May 3
by TBC Press on 05/01/18
Anglers fishing for halibut in Washington waters will see a similar season structure as compared to 2017 when fishing gets underway in Marine Area 1 (Columbia River) Thursday, May 3. As in 2017, marine areas in Puget Sound and on the coast – with the exception of Marine Area 1 – will be open on the same days throughout the season. Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco) will be open three days per week until quota is met. In all marine areas open to halibut fishing, there is a one-fish daily catch limit and no minimum size restriction. Anglers may possess a maximum of two fish in any form while in the field and must record their catch on a WDFW catch record card. New for 2018... READ MORE
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