Night closure added to lower Klickitat River
Action: Anglers on the Klickitat River from the Fisher Hill Bridge downstream will be limited to fishing from one hour before official sunrise to one hour after official sunset.
Species affected: All species.
Effective dates: Oct. 29, 2011 through Jan.31, 2012.
Location: Klickitat River from mouth to the Fisher Hill Bridge (located about 3 miles upstream from the mouth).
Reason for action: Large numbers of coho are staging in this area, and a night closure is needed to help maintain an orderly fishery.
Other information: Anti-snagging rule will remain in effect.
Information contact: (360) 696-6211. For latest information press *1010.
Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license. Check the WDFW "Fishing in Washington" rules pamphlet for details on fishing seasons and regulations. Fishing regulations are subject to change. Call the WDFW Fishing Hotline for the latest rule information at (360) 902-2500, press 2 for recreational rules or check the WDFW webpage at http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/regulations/ for details on fishing seasons and regulations. For the Shellfish Rule Change Hotline call (360) 796-3215 or toll free 1-866-880-5431.











