Reel Time Fishing Northwest
Mark Yuasa covers fishing and outdoors in the Pacific Northwest. A Seattle native, Mark is a lifelong angler who grew up near the banks of Lake Washington, and has been covering fishing and outdoors for more than 19 years for The Seattle Times. Read his regular fishing report every Thursday, and the outdoor notebook every Sunday.
SubscribeCatching halibut off North Coast in Canadian waters drops off dramatically
Here is an eye opening change on the northern coastal halibut fishery that used to produce plenty of Canadian caught halibut at Neah Bay.
It seems that purchasing a Canadian fishing license has become more difficult for U.S. anglers to fish in Canadian waters just across from Neah Bay.
Back in 2007, there was 9,977 halibut landed at Neah Bay that were reported caught in Canada waters, and last year it fell to a mere 880 halibut.
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