THE FOLLOWING IS A PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE
As a reminder, ODFW staff will be hosting in person meetings October 6, 7, and 8 to discuss the 2026 recreational bottomfish and Pacific halibut seasons with anglers. The meeting on October 8 will be a hybrid meeting, available for folks to participate in person or remotely (online), for those unable to attend any of the meetings in person.
The meetings will be held in three locations:
- Brookings: Monday, October 6, 5:30-7:30 pm at the Port Meeting Room at the Port of Brookings, 16330 Lower Harbor Road
- North Bend: Tuesday, October 7, 6-8 pm at the North Bend Public Library, 1800 Sherman Avenue
- Newport: Wednesday, October 8, 6-8 pm at the Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) Gladys Valley Marine Studies Building Classroom 176, 2030 SE Marine Science Drive (also available online, info below)
See the News Release for more information
Presentation materials and an online survey for bottomfish fishing are now available on the recreational bottomfish and Pacific halibut webpages.
To join the October 8 online meeting:
Microsoft Teams Need help?
Meeting ID: 217 267 463 935
Passcode: rL7sp34y
Dial in by phone
+1 503-446-4951,,714158013# United States, Portland
Phone conference ID: 714 158 013#
