ContractFishery Management Agreement • December 20th, 2021
Contract Type FiledDecember 20th, 2021
ContractFishery Management Agreement • December 20th, 2021
Contract Type FiledDecember 20th, 2021
JustificationFishery Management Agreement • July 1st, 2020
Contract Type FiledJuly 1st, 2020This fishery targets ESA-unlisted Okanagan Sockeye salmon. The TAC pre-season run projection of Okanagan Sockeye to the Columbia River mouth is approximately 201,800 fish. The harvest agreement between the Colville Tribes and the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife provides a CCT harvest allocation of 20,000 + fish, depending upon the actual return.
AGREEMENTFishery Management Agreement • December 7th, 2018
Contract Type FiledDecember 7th, 2018On October 9, 2018, the 60-day Notice Organizations (defined below) sent officials of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and Idaho Fish and Game Commission a notice under Section 11(g) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) alleging that the Idaho officials had authorized a steelhead fishery without any exemption from the prohibition against incidental take of wild (non-adipose-fin-clipped) Snake River Basin steelhead, alleging that the fishery was taking wild fish in violation of the ESA, and alleging that 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 Snake River Basin wild steelhead returns were among the lowest in more than two decades. On October 14, 2018, the 60-day Notice Organizations recommended a series of interim measures they believed would minimize harm to wild fish pending compliance with the ESA.
in fishery conservation and manage- ment.Fishery Management Agreement • January 27th, 2020
Contract Type FiledJanuary 27th, 2020