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I believe it is the state that does the sampling. I think it is DOH. Not the users. I do think it would be cheaper to sample only in areas where commercial harvest is economically possible rather than everywhere scallops are because a recipe may be h
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Best I can figure out is the commercials can be managed to do proper testing and recs not so. Keep in mind WDFW manages to the lowest risk. Simple way to say it is if 10 dipsticks out a thousand people harmed by failure to do something they will rest
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??? I am passing on information to folks. This appears to be an attempt/desire to screw the recs.
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Looks like ill be out of time to answer any creel. Emergency, ya know? And no you cannot have my fish head. I bought the license, paid for the fish to be raised, and the guide or charter. If you want it to study, it will cost you 20$. Anything after
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I was asked about the slough and it did not go up or down with the tide but it stayed clear mostly and several times over the years we could see Coho up to near the end and I just assumed that it had a flood gate but do not really know for sure.
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This is a bigger mess than the reporter got. If you start down Blue Slough at Cosy the first road road off to your left is the former Weyco woods employee parking lot. It is under water with some foam floating around. The building you see with the ar
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The pinnipeds in Dungeness Bay used to actively fish with gill nets. They would chase the fish into the net and then pluck them out. They ain't dumb.
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Scallops
by Carcassman
@ 07/28/26 02:32 PM
Just to feed the "I'm not paranoid they are out to get me" I just saw a press release from WDFW that they will close all recreational scallop fisheries in order to prevent folks from eating toxic scallops. Commercial fisheries, both Treaty
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7/26/2026 Although Doc is at least considering that the Kenai Chinook fishery may have been poorly managed. Talked to Doc in the past few days.....He's "Alaska bound" probably on the river bank right now...snag, snag, because the sockeye
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So damn true. It is never me or my activities. Although Doc is at least considering that the Kenai Chinook fishery may have been poorly managed.
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Link to WDFW Grays Harbor NTT schedule. https://wdfw.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2026-06/2026-gh-fall-commercial-schedule.pdf
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I became active in enviro things nearly 60 years ago and early on a lady told me someting that I still remember. Everybody is an raging enviro as long as somebody else foots the bill. Still that way not much change.
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The opposition to killing pinnipeds points out the biggest problem I see salmon recovery. There is no one thing, probably even the complete closure of all fisheries, that will restore salmon. When have to restore the habitat, restore the rivers, cl
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Probably a day late and a dollar short, but it's about time to recognize that the Marine Mammal Protection Act succeeded a bit too well. It should be repealed. We created the mess that led to the depletion of marine mammals, and now we need to fix
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From the final harvest model. NT start two days September week 40 September 27 not sure what the days are. QIN Weeks 41 42 43 do three days a week for those weeks. Simply put starting last week Sept all the way to Dec nets are 4 to five days a wee
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Anyone know when the Q's will post their net schedule?
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This is interesting. WA lawmakers introduce bill allowing tribes to cull sea lions Sea lions consumed over 2 million young Chinook salmon in 2021 off Washington’s coastline The Daily World Earlier this month, U.S. Congresswoman Emily Randall (D,
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