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Chinook salmon

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Chinook salmon
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The downside for anglers this summer is that no chinook salmon may be retained in the Cape Falcon to Humbug Mountain fishery - a move prompted by the PFMC's need to protect the beleaguered Sacramento River run of fall chinook.
Chinook salmon off the coast of California and most of Oregon are safe this year from commercial and recreational fishermen.
The decision from the Pacific Fishery Management Council, a federally appointed committee of experts and industry representatives which manages fisheries off the coasts of California, Oregon and Washington, comes on the heels of a sudden and unprecedented decline in the numbers of Chinook salmon returning to California's Sacramento River, historically one of the largest wild salmon fisheries in the region.
 
 
 
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