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Full Version: 2010 Columbia River recreational smelt season to start Jan. 1
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Species affected: Smelt

Effective dates: Jan. 1 through March 31, 2010.<br />
Action: Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day.<br />
Location: Columbia River.<br />
Daily Limit: 10-pound daily limit. Possession limit is equal to one daily limit.<br />
Reason for action: The season is consistent with a Level 1 fishery, in accordance with the Washington and Oregon Eulachon Management Plan. This rule also is consistent with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife hearing action of December 17, 2009.<br />
Information contact: Region 5 Office (360) 696-6211