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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: booters on July 30, 2021, 04:43:23 PM

Title: Pink Salmon
Post by: booters on July 30, 2021, 04:43:23 PM

I cant find any info re Pink salmon fishing Vedder River, regulations opening, retention

Title: Re: Pink Salmon
Post by: Rodney on July 30, 2021, 04:59:04 PM

It's closed until further notice.

Title: Re: Pink Salmon
Post by: Parasoul on July 30, 2021, 05:02:58 PM

Fishing limits, openings and closures can be found on the DFO website.

https://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/rec/fresh-douce/region2-eng.html

Chilliwack/Vedder River (including Sumas River)

Upstream from a line between two fishing boundary signs on either side of the Chilliwack River 100 m downstream of the confluence of the Chilliwack River and Slesse Creek.   
All   Apr 1 until further notice   No fishing

From a line between two fishing boundary signs on either side of the Chilliwack River 100 m from the confluence of the Chilliwack River and Slesse Creek downstream including that portion of the Sumas River from the Barrow Town Pump Station downstream to fishing boundary signs near the confluence with the Fraser River.   
Chinook   
                        July 1 to Aug 31   1 per day
                        Sep 1 to Dec 31   4 per day, only 2 over 62 cm
Coho   
                        July 1 to Aug 31   Non-retention
                        Sep 1 to Dec 31   4 hatchery marked per day
Chum   
                        July 1 to Sep 30   Non-retention
                        Oct 1 to Dec 31   1 per day

Title: Re: Pink Salmon
Post by: booters on July 30, 2021, 05:08:39 PM

Parasoul nothing on Pink salmon That was my question

Title: Re: Pink Salmon
Post by: Parasoul on July 30, 2021, 05:10:01 PM

Ah, yeah. Non retention, I guess it's included with "All."

Title: Re: Pink Salmon
Post by: Rodney on July 30, 2021, 06:04:54 PM

When not listed, no fishing applies to the species. This includes intentional catch and release.