ODFW release - April 12, 2026 COMMERCIAL TROLL SALMON ACTION NOTICE: The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in consultation with the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC), the State of Oregon, the State of California, and advisory body members met today and have taken the following in-season management actions related to the scheduled May commercial troll Chinook salmon openings off Oregon:  ACTIONS TAKEN:  Effective Friday May 1, 2026, at 12:01 a.m., the commercial salmon troll fishery in the area between Humbug Mountain and the Oregon/California border is closed through Friday May 15, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.  RATIONALE:  Previous in-season action closed this fishing area from March 15 through April 13. Conservation concerns over California Coastal Chinook stocks remain as fisheries managers continue to shape 2026 seasons. To maximize overall fishing opportunity for the Oregon troll fleet, another closure is needed from May 1 through May 15. The fishery is scheduled to be open from April 14 through April 30, and resume on May 16, 2026.