Published on: 05/13/2026
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ODFW release - This message is sent as a courtesy reminder that the Chinook landing and possession limits for the NOF commercial salmon troll fishery will be reduced, as scheduled, for the landing week of May 14-20. There are no other changes to the current fishery rules. Effective 12:01 AM Thursday, May 14: For the landing week of May 14-20, Landing and possession limits per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday) are in place for the following sub-area: Leadbetter Point to Cape Falcon, Oregon: 50 Chinook: Be advised, it is recommended all vessels deliver prior to the start of the upcoming landing week, Thursday, May 14, to allow full landing and possession limits in the May 14-20 landing week. In order for possessed Chinook to be accounted for in the current Thursday-Wednesday landing week (May 7-13), they must be sold to an open buyer prior to Thursday, May 14. Please consider your preferred buyer’s schedule on May 13, as it may affect your ability to complete delivery. Fishery participants are reminded that vessels landing salmon into Oregon from any season North of Cape Falcon are required to notify ODFW at least one hour prior to landing by either calling 541-857-2546 or sending notification via email to [email protected]. Notification shall include vessel name and number, number of salmon by species, port of landing, location of delivery, and estimated time of delivery. Additional regulations that apply to vessels fishing out of Oregon, North of Cape Falcon that apply to the 2026 seasons include: • Within 24 hours of any closure of the fishery vessels must land and deliver their salmon. • Vessels landing in Oregon are limited to only fishing between Leadbetter Pt., WA and Cape Falcon, OR. • Vessels landing into Oregon must possess a valid commercial license and a valid troll salmon permit. • Vessels landing into Oregon are limited to locations on the Oregon side of the Columbia River upstream as far as Tongue Pt., the beaches at Gearhart/Seaside and Cannon Beach, or into Garibaldi. Visit https://www.dfw.state.or.us/MRP/salmon/ for more information on Oregon's ocean salmon seasons and fisheries.
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