Sekiu is typically known in Washington's WDFW fishing regulation pamphlet as...  Area 5 (West to the mouth of the Sekiu River , then  East to Low Point) Area 4 (West of Sekiu River to Cape Flattery)   our links below will provide you with a daily if publish, or weekly fishing report, check them periodically to get the latest fishing and derby information...  If you have never been to Sekiu Washington, it's a great place to fish for Salmon, Halibut, and Lingcod.  You won't have to travel far to get to the fish .

 

 


Buy Your 2010 WDFW Fishing License Online

    Buy Your 2010 Canadian Fishing License Online  Very Stick regulations for 2008, (Feb. 21 2008 Changes) see update !!

  Buy a Fish-N-Map for Neah Bay & Sekiu for $9.95 + Handling Phone 1-800-542-9680 for ordering


State Fishing Records
Washington Fishing Records

Curley's Resort can now offer Dry Boat Storage, call for details


   April 1 2009 - March 30 2010 Fish Regulations

  

Salmon     

   

2010 Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay)

June 12-30 selective chinook fishery off the coast from Ilwaco to Neah Bay. The daily limit will be two hatchery-marked chinook.

The sport coastal salmon fisheries for chinook and coho will begin July 1 off La Push, Neah Bay

 

Marine Area 4 (U.S. /Canada border to Cape Alava and East to Sekiu River):

 

 

Click Map for Area 4 Location

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2010 Marine Area 5 Salmon Season (Sekiu)    

Marine Area 5 (Sekiu and Pillar Point):

 2010 July-September

Hatchery Chinook fishery open July 1 through Aug. 15. While there is no chinook catch quota, if the guideline is exceeded, the area could be closed earlier.

The hatchery coho fishery at Sekiu will be open July 1 through Sept. 15. From Sept. 16-30 all coho, both hatchery marked and unmarked, will be allowed to be kept by anglers.

Sekiu anglers will enjoy opportunities in late September for a non-select (marked and unmarked) coho fishery, plus a November winter chinook fishery.

Kydaka Point Closure: July 1-Sept. 30: waters south of a line from Kydaka Point westerly approximately 4 miles to Shipwreck Point closed to fishing for SALMON.

 Local Tide Info

   Read about the great September 18 2003 Coho Article

Note Check Washington WDFW  for latest updates

Steelhead

Hoko River Current Conditions  

Open all Year-Limit 2 -release all natives

 

Halibut    

2010 Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay)

  • North Coast (La Push/Neah Bay): Marine areas 3 and 4 will open on May 13, two days per week, Thursdays and Saturdays, through May 22. If sufficient quota remains, the fishery will reopen June 3 and 5. If sufficient quota remains after that opener, the fishery will reopen starting June 17. The 2010 catch quota is 101,179 pounds. 

 


2010 Marine Area 5 (Sekiu) 

Sekiu Halibut Derby June 5  *** 124lbs first place winner****

  • Strait of Juan de Fuca/Puget Sound: Marine Area 5 (Sekiu) will be open May 28 through June19. Marine areas 6 through 10 (Strait, Port Angeles Admiralty Inlet and Everett) will be open May 1 through May 30.  These fisheries will be open three days a week, Thursday, Friday and Saturday closed Sunday through Wednesday except for Memorial Day weekend when they will be open Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The 2010 combined catch quota for these areas is 50,542 pounds. 

  Sekiu/Clallam Bay tides

Note Check Washington WDFW  for latest updates

Lingcod   

 
 2009 Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay)

Apr. 16 - Oct. 15 Min. size 24". Daily limit 2.

Cabezon   Year round Limit 2 No min size.

2009 Marine Area 5 (Sekiu)

May 1 -June 15       Hook and Line only. Min size 26" Max size 40" Daily limit 1

May 21 - June 15   Spearfishing season only. No min. size Daily limit 1 fish any size Divers only

Cabezon  May 1 - Nov 30 No min size. Daily limit 2

   Read about the great September 18 2003 Coho Article 

Note Check Washington WDFW  for latest updates

 

Rockfish   

 
2010 Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay)

 

ROCKFISH

east of Bonilla-Tatoosh Line

west of Bonilla-Tatoosh Line

Year-round

Year-round

No min. size. Daily limit 6. Only BLUE and BLACK may be retained.

No min. size. Daily limit 10. No CANARY or YELLOWEYE may be retained. No

retention or possession of rockfish seaward of a line approximating 20 fathoms May 21-

Sept. 30

CABEZON

east of Bonilla-Tatoosh Line

west of Bonilla-Tatoosh Line

Year-round

Year-round

No min. size. Daily limit 2.

No min. size. Daily limit is 15 fish in the aggregate

 

 2010 Marine Area 5 (Sekiu)

ROCKFISH

West of Slip Point May 1-Sept. 30 No min. size. Daily limit is the first 3 BLACK or BLUE rockfish caught.

May 1-June 15  Spearfishing Allowed.                                 

East of Slip Point May 1-Sept. 30 No min. size. Daily limit is the first BLACK or BLUE rockfish caught.

May 1-June 15 Spearfishing allowed.

BOTTOMFISH Closure: Fishing for BOTTOMFISH prohibited in waters deeper than 120

 

   Read about the great September 18 2003 Coho Article   

Note Check Washington WDFW   for latest updates

 

Shellfish Information

 
WDFW Shellfish Information page for Sekiu/Pillar Point

WDFW Razor Clam Information

How to open a Clam

 

 


located in Neah Bay Harbor

Due to a short season Westport Charter Boats the Discovery & Advantage won't be running trips out from Neah Bay...Call Big Salmon 360 645-2374 for booking a Halibut Trip Info!!!

 Call them for details. Get a good nights rest before and after a long day of driving and fishing at Curley's Resort, we are located only 30 minutes from Neah Bay. 


At Curley's Resort we have seasonal moorage, (May-September)  there's  two launch ramps nearby and we offer a private fenced boat trailer storage area, we also have fish cleaning tables on the dock with running water.  Our gangway & dock   is 8ft. wide  dock  for excellent moorage, we charge by the day, or save money by paying monthly call for details.

All Curley's boats are 16 ft. Kicker with a 15 hp Yamaha, Suzuki, and Honda Outboard motors or bring your own outboard call for details , Note:  (16 ft. 4 person capacity) .... best to call and reserve.

During the spring and summer  Sekiu offer's several fishing derbies , for Salmon & Halibut .... so when it hit's our area join in on some real fishing excitement  and win prize money for the largest fish. 

Check Sekiu's Fishing Regulations & Derbies  for fees, and prize money won by last year's winners. Don't be left out, call us. 

Enjoy catching  many varieties of saltwater fish in this area. We sell frozen BAIT , and carry ICE.

At the motel we provide a guest propane gas barbeque (located in front of Cabin # 2 area) for cooking,  your fresh caught  fish, as our guest at Curley's Resort & Dive Center, we can also freeze your fish.

 

Seattle Times Fishing Report  

NW Fishing  Report 

Washington WDFW     

Salmon Species page by NOAA    Great Graphics & Information ...Check it out!!

Halibut Information  

Salmon Information  

Fisherman's Cookbook  

Smoked Fish Recipes  

Salmon Recovery Information

www.maptech.com

Clallam County Boat  Ramp information


 

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Hope to see you in person soon !!