Although the 2021 Salmon Season dates are expected to be finalized next month, the Recreational Salmon Fishery will open between Pigeon Point and the U.S-Mexico Border April 3rd. The minimum size limit is 24 inches. All other areas of the California Coast will remain closed until further notice.
Final season dates are expected to be decided during the virtual P.F.M.C. meeting to be held April 6-9 and 12-15.
Anglers are advised to check for updated information when planning a salmon fishing trip. Season dates, bag/possession limit information and gear restrictions can be found on CDFW’s ocean salmon web page at www.wildlife.ca.gov/oceansalmon