May Neets Bay

 June Neets Bay

 May Anita Bay

 June Anita Bay

 July Anita Bay

 August Anita Bay

 September Anita Bay

SSRAA’s Special Harvest Area 2011

 Kendrick Bay

Special Harvest Area Opening

The return at Kendrick Bay in 2011 is expected to be about 356,000 chum salmon.  Kendrick Bay terminal harvest area is designated for purse seiners and trollers.  Kendrick By will open on June 15, 2011 and will remain open through September 30, 2011.

Nakat Inlet

Special Harvest Area Opening

The Nakat Inlet Special Harvest Area opens on June 1, 2011 and is an exclusive gillnet / troll fishery.  Projected returns are approximately 114,000 summer chum; 36,000 fall chum; and 20,000 coho.  The SHA will remain open until November 10, 2011.

Anita Bay

Special Harvest Area Opening

The Anita Bay Special Harvest Area opens on May 1, 2011 to all fishers.  Gear access changes throughout the time period until it closes on November 10, 2011.  Approximately half of the anticipated 185,000 return of summer chum are expected to be harvested in the terminal area.  Additionally, 7,000 of the anticipated 10,000 chinook are anticipated to be caught in the terminal area and 4,000 of the anticipated 20,000 coho are expected to be caught in the terminal area.

Neets Bay

Special Harvest Area Opening

The Neets Bay THA will be open to the harvest of salmon by troll, drift gillnet and purse seine gear from 12:01 a.m. Sunday, May 1, through noon on Friday, June 10, 2011 followed by gear rotations.  Note:  TROLLERS are allowed to fish 24 hours a day, 7 days a week during this opening.