2025 Recreational Fishing Changes/Cle Elum Dam Area Closure
2025 Recreational Fishing Changes/Cle Elum Dam Area Closure
The department is considering rule making for recreational fishing to address conservation objectives and harvest opportunities. These rule changes will include the closure of a portion of the Cle Elum River from Cle Elum Dam downstream approximately 2000 feet to the “Green Bridge
View the CR-101 Rule Preproposal
Note that a rule proposal is still in development and this preproposal notice may only contain broad generalizations of possible changes to the subject rule. More specifics will become available when a CR-102 rule proposal is made available for comment.
Please note: All comments received by WDFW are part of the public record and will be available for public viewing - so please do not include private information in the text of your comments. Comments are subject to disclosure under the Public Records Act, RCW 42.56.