The Columbia River Compact Tuesday approved a non-Indian 2S salmon
fishery that spans a 10-hour period from 8 p.m. Aug. 23 until 6 a.m. Aug.
24 as well as two tribal fishing periods.
The Compact left open the possibility that the 2S fishery could be reopened
Aug. 25 if the catch during the initial 10-hour period fell short of the
proposal’s harvest target. The 2S fishery is below Bonneville Dam from
Beacon Rock to Light 50.
Dennis Austin of the Washington Department of Fish and …
