Roosevelt Above China Bend Opening For Sturgeon Retention Sept. 1
White sturgeon hatchery programs began in 2001 in British Columbia (B.C.) and 2004 in Washington. Stocking ranged from 2,000-12,000 juvenile sturgeon per year from 2001 to 2010 (including both Washington and B.C. releases). Survival of hatchery-produced juvenile sturgeon was much higher than anticipated.
Spot Shrimp Reopeners Coming To Marine Areas 6, 7 West And East, 9
Recreational spot shrimp will reopen in Marine Areas 6, 7 West, 7 East and 9 next week, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced today.