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Title: Puyallup River Opening?
Post by: Alchase on August 03, 2009, 12:42:15 PM: can anyone tell me when the Puyallup River opens for salmon and Stealhead? I know read the regs....but you guys are usually quicker, lol
Title: Re: Puyallup River Opening?
Post by: NRA4LIFE on August 03, 2009, 01:43:08 PM: PUYALLUP RIVER (Pierce Co.)
from 11th St. Bridge to City of Puyallup
Outfall Structure across the river from
the junction of Freeman Rd. and N.
Levee Rd.
(804)
ALL SPECIES - Aug. 1-Nov. 30: night closure, anti-snagging rule, and barbless hooks required.
TROUT July 1-Aug. 22 Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other Game Fish July 1-Aug. 22 Statewide min. size/daily limit.
TROUT Aug. 24-Feb. 28 Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other Game Fish Aug. 24-Feb. 28 Statewide min. size/daily limit.
SALMON Aug. 16-Aug. 22 Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 4 adults may be retained, of which only 2
may be any combination of CHINOOK, COHO, and CHUM. Release wild
adult CHINOOK.
SALMON Aug. 24-Dec. 31 Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 4 adults may be retained, of which only 2
may be any combination of CHINOOK, COHO, and CHUM. Release wild
adult CHINOOK.
from City of Puyallup Outfall
Structure across the river from the
junction of Freeman Rd. and N.
Levee Rd. to Carbon River
(804)
ALL SPECIES - Aug. 1-Nov. 30: night closure, anti-snagging rule, and barbless hooks required.
TROUT July 1-Feb.28 Min. size 14". Daily limit 2
Other Game Fish July 1-Feb. 28 Statewide min. size/daily limit.
SALMON Aug. 16-Dec. 31 Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 4 adults may be retained, of which only 2
may be any combination of CHINOOK, COHO, and CHUM. Release wild
adult CHINOOK.
from Carbon River to the Electron
Power Plant outlet (804)
TROUT July 1-Feb. 28 Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other Game Fish July 1-Feb. 28 Statewide min. size/daily limit.
from Electron Power Plant outlet
upstream (804)
All Game Fish July 1-Oct. 31 Catch-and-release. Selective gear rules.
Title: Re: Puyallup River Opening?
Post by: Alchase on August 03, 2009, 06:05:56 PM: Thank you :)
Title: Re: Puyallup River Opening?
Post by: TheHunt on August 04, 2009, 09:48:17 PM: I drive by it every morning and every evening. I have not seen anyone fishing it. Seams muddy.
Title: Re: Puyallup River Opening?
Post by: Alchase on August 05, 2009, 01:55:52 PM: There were a couple people fishing west of the 512 overpass yesterday on my way home from work. Still has allot of runoff color though.