Location
Key Information
TYPE
To Be Determined
DESIGNATION
Closed Area
LOCATED IN
WA
USA
AREA
| 17 km2 | MARINE AREA |
| 18 km2 | TOTAL AREA i |
MANAGED BY
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is mostly prohibited, with few exceptions, e.g., very limited or relatively non-intrusive recreational/sport or subsistence fishing
DATA SOURCE(S)
Boundary: ProtectedSeas (Boundary Digitized Using Best Available Data)
DATA VERSION
2.0
LAST REVIEWED
November 2023
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Purpose
This closure protects fishing opportunities for the Lummi tribe and is the result of an agreement between the WDFW and treaty tribes to reduce potential conflict between recreational anglers and tribal fishers.
Species of Concern: multiple
Regulations Summary
Restrictions
Waters east of a line from Gooseberry Point to Sandy Point. Reservation Closed to non-Indian fishing and/or access.
Allowed
None.
Governing Regulations
Gear and Activity Restrictions i
Fishing Gear
Activities
PROHIBITED