Puget Sound Fish Consumption Advisory - Recreational Marine Area 11

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Puget Sound Fish Consumption Advisory - Recreational Marine Area - 11
Tacoma-Vashon

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RMA 11 – Tacoma-Vashon
Species	Guidance / Advice	Exceptions
Rockfish	No more than 1 meal per week	No more than 2 meals/month: Commencement Bay
Flatfish (e.g., sole, sanddab, and flounder)	No meal limit with noted exception	No more than 2 meals/month: Inner Commencement Bay No more than 1 meal/week: Outer Commencement Bay
Salmon
Chinook	No more than 1 meal per week	No more than 2 meals/month: resident Chinook (blackmouth)
Coho	No meal limit	None
Chum, Pink, and Sockeye	No meal limit	None

Meal size equals eight ounces of uncooked fish.

Visit the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife Marine Area Rules (pdf) for fishing seasons and catch limits.

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Last update: 03/20/2008