Or. Admin. Code § 635-014-0510 - Mid-Coast District
(1) The current
annual Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations provide requirements for
the Northwest Zone. However, additional regulations may be adopted in this rule
division from time to time and to the extent of any inconsistency, they
supersede the current annual Oregon Sport Fishing
Regulations.
(2) Effective
August 1 through December 31, no more than ten adult wild Chinook salmon may be
retained for the period in the Salmon River.
(3) Effective August 1 through December 31,
no more than ten adult wild Chinook salmon may be retained for the period in
the Siletz River and Drift Creek in aggregate.
(4) Effective September 14 through November
15, 2024, the following regulations apply in the Siletz River:
(a) From September 14 through October 6,
retention of wild coho salmon is allowed from the mouth upstream to an ODFW
marker sign approximately 1,200 feet upstream of the Ojalla Bridge;
(b) From October 7 through November 15,
retention of wild coho salmon is allowed from the mouth upstream to the Illahee
Boat Ramp;
(c) The daily adult wild
coho salmon bag limit is one fish;
(d) No more than three adult wild coho salmon
may be retained for the entire period; and
(e) The daily jack wild coho salmon bag limit
is one fish.
(5)
Effective August 1 through December 31, the following regulations apply in the
Yaquina River and Bay and Big Elk Creek:
(a)
No more than ten adult wild Chinook salmon may be retained for the period in
aggregate; and
(b) From September
14 through October 15, 2024, the following additional regulations apply:
(A) The daily adult wild coho salmon bag
limit is one fish in aggregate;
(B)
No more than three adult wild coho salmon may be retained for the period in
aggregate; and
(C) The daily jack
wild coho salmon bag limit is one fish.
(6) Effective August 1 through December 31,
no more than ten adult wild Chinook salmon may be retained for the period in
the Alsea River and Bay and Drift Creek in aggregate.
(7) Effective September 14 through October 13
and October 26 through November 10, 2024, the following regulations apply in
the Alsea River from the mouth upstream to the U.S. Forest Service River Edge
Boat Landing and in Drift Creek from the mouth upstream to the lower Wilderness
Boundary:
(a) The daily adult wild coho salmon
bag limit is one fish in aggregate;
(b) No more than two adult wild coho salmon
may be retained for the period in aggregate; and
(c) The daily jack wild coho salmon bag limit
is one fish.
(8)
Effective August 1 through December 31, the following regulations apply in the
Yachats River:
(a) The daily adult wild
Chinook salmon bag limit is one fish; and
(b) No more than two adult wild Chinook
salmon may be retained for the period.
(9) Effective November 1 through November 30,
2024, the following regulations apply in Beaver Creek from the walking bridge
at Ona Beach State Park upstream to the confluence of Beaver Creek and in South
Fork Beaver Creek:
(a) The daily adult wild
coho salmon bag limit is one fish in aggregate;
(b) No more than three adult wild coho salmon
may be retained for the period in aggregate; and
(c) The daily jack wild coho salmon bag limit
is one fish.
(10)
Effective August 1 through December 31, the following regulations apply in the
Siuslaw River, in the North Fork Siuslaw River and in Sweet Creek:
(a) The daily adult wild Chinook salmon bag
limit is one fish in aggregate; and
(b) No more than two adult wild Chinook
salmon may be retained for the period in aggregate.
(11) Effective September 14 through November
15, 2024, the following regulations apply in the Siuslaw River from the mouth
upstream to the confluence of Lake Creek, in the North Fork Siuslaw River from
the mouth upstream to Meadows Bridge, and in Sweet Creek from the mouth
upstream to head of tide:
(a) The daily adult
wild coho salmon bag limit is one fish in aggregate;
(b) No more than three adult wild coho salmon
may be retained for the period in aggregate; and
(c) The daily jack wild coho salmon bag limit
is one fish.
(12) All
other permanent rules for the Northwest Zone, as stated in the current annual
Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations, remain in
effect.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 496.138 & ORS 496.146
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 496.162
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