NOAA Seeks Comments on Salmon Fishery Reporting Requirements
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NOAA is seeking public comments on keeping an existing information collection for ocean salmon fisheries off Washington, Oregon, and California. The reporting rules help federal fishery managers track catches and manage salmon fisheries under annual conservation and catch limits. Commercial and recreational salmon fishery participants, fishery managers, and related businesses may be affected. Comments are due by August 21, 2026, and should reference OMB Control Number 0648-0433.
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Key Changes
- NOAA is requesting comments on extending an existing salmon fishery information collection.
- The collection supports catch tracking and annual management of West Coast ocean salmon fisheries.
- Public comments must be submitted by August 21, 2026, with OMB Control Number 0648-0433.
Obligations
What this law requires
Submit written comments on the proposed information collection to NOAA at [email protected] if seeking consideration during the 60-day comment period.
Reference OMB Control Number 0648-0433 in the subject line when submitting comments on the information collection.
Do not submit Confidential Business Information or otherwise sensitive or protected information in public comments, because comments will generally be posted publicly without change.