Northwest Fishing Magazine July 2025 Volume 4 Issue 9 - Flipbook - Page 14
open daily if Chinook closes
early. Marine Area 11 has
non-retention Chinook
impacts built into their
season. The two bonus pink
limit applies here from Aug.
1 through Sept. 30.
hatchery Chinook and
hatchery coho, and has a
two bonus pink limit that
applies here from Aug. 1
through Sept. 30.
The expected 2025 Chinook
catch quota is 3,379 (3,379
in 2024), and total sub-legal
encounter fish under the
22-inch keeper size limit is
3,675 (5,907 in 2024).
Marine Area 12 (Hood
Canal) north of Ayock Point
opens for hatchery coho
beginning July 11 and has
a two bonus pink limit that
applies from July 11 through
Sept. 30. Marine Area 12
south of Ayock Point is
open for Chinook and
hatchery coho beginning
July 1 and has a two bonus
pink limit that applies from
July 1 through Sept. 30.
If Marine Area 11 is slow
or closes sooner than
expected in late July,
anglers can move south
of the Narrows Bridge
in Marine Area 13 (South
Puget Sound), which
is open year-round for
MARINE AREA 12
Hood Canal
