ODFW release - The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in consultation with the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC), the State of Washington, the State of Oregon, and advisory body members met today and have taken the following in-season management actions related to the commercial troll salmon season from the US/Canada Border to Cape Falcon, Oregon: ACTIONS TAKEN: Effective Thursday, June 4 at 12:01 AM, modify the landing and possession limit for the area between the U.S./Canada border and Cape Falcon to 50 Chinook per vessel per landing week (Thursday through Wednesday). Effective Tuesday, June 9 at 11:59 PM, the commercial troll fishery in the area between the U.S./Canada border and Cape Falcon is closed. Effective Friday, June 12 at 12:01 AM, the commercial troll fishery in the area between the U.S./Canada border and Cape Falcon is open Fridays through Tuesdays only, closed Wednesdays and Thursdays, with a landing and possession limit of 50 Chinook per vessel per open period. RATIONALE: Catch in the Westport area in the last week has been strong, and current estimates are that approximately 31,100 of the 37,300 Chinook quota has been taken, leaving approximately 6,200 Chinook remaining. The actions taken set the fishery at 50 Chinook per open period, with the following open periods: June 4 through 9; June 12 through 16; June 19 through 23; June 26 through 29. 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.