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Commission approves changes to Puget Sound shrimp-pot rules
Summary
The commission approved rule updates allowing harvest of spot and non-spot shrimp on the same day (with procedural controls), corrected pot-mesh measurement language and recommended adoption of related administrative fixes; staff said Fish Committee supports the recommendation.
The Fish and Wildlife Commission voted to approve staff-recommended amendments to commercial shrimp-pot rules for Puget Sound that include procedural changes and technical clarifications intended to improve enforceability and give harvesters more flexibility.
Staff said the primary change lets harvesters take both spot shrimp and non-spot shrimp on the same day provided they harvest…
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