Skip to content
Serving the Treaty Tribes in Western Washington
Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
  • About Us
    • Member Tribes
    • Treaties
    • Publications
    • Staff Directory
    • Employment
      • Career Development
      • Post a Job
    • Contracting Opportunities
    • Tribal Fishing Resources (TOCAS, etc.)
    • Contact Us
  • Fisheries
    • Salmon & Steelhead
    • Halibut & Other Groundfish
    • Endangered Species Act
    • FAQs
  • Environmental Protection
    • Water Quality & Quantity
    • Climate Change
    • SSHIAP
      • State of Our Watersheds
    • TFW/FF
      • Reports
  • Hatcheries
    • Fish Health
    • CWT
    • Genetics
    • News
  • Shellfish
    • Rafeedie Decision
    • Commercial Shellfish Settlement
    • Public Health
    • Shellfish Aquaculture
    • Shellfish Treaty Rights FAQ
    • Shellfish-related Documents
  • Wildlife
    • Publications
    • Big Game Harvest Report
  • Toggle website search
Menu Close
  • About Us
    • Member Tribes
    • Treaties
    • Publications
    • Staff Directory
    • Employment
      • Career Development
      • Post a Job
    • Contracting Opportunities
    • Tribal Fishing Resources (TOCAS, etc.)
    • Contact Us
  • Fisheries
    • Salmon & Steelhead
    • Halibut & Other Groundfish
    • Endangered Species Act
    • FAQs
  • Environmental Protection
    • Water Quality & Quantity
    • Climate Change
    • SSHIAP
      • State of Our Watersheds
    • TFW/FF
      • Reports
  • Hatcheries
    • Fish Health
    • CWT
    • Genetics
    • News
  • Shellfish
    • Rafeedie Decision
    • Commercial Shellfish Settlement
    • Public Health
    • Shellfish Aquaculture
    • Shellfish Treaty Rights FAQ
    • Shellfish-related Documents
  • Wildlife
    • Publications
    • Big Game Harvest Report
  • Toggle website search

Blog

  1. Home>
  2. NWIFC Blog>
  3. QIN closes Lake Quinault to non-tribal fishing

QIN closes Lake Quinault to non-tribal fishing

  • Post author:Debbie Preston
  • Post published:April 17, 2013
  • Post category:NWIFC Blog

The Quinault Indian Nation has closed Lake Quinault to non-tribal fishing until further notice due to concerns about sockeye populations and reported enforcement problems. Details of the nation’s decision are here.

Share this:

  • Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky
  • Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads
  • Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
Tags: Blueback, fishing closures, fishing closures state of Washington, Lake Quinault, Quinault Indian Nation, Salmon, Salmon Habitat, Septic Tank, Sockeye

Read more articles

Previous PostChampions for Change: Johnstone honored by White House
Next PostEarthFix: Dramatic changes in the Elwha River during restoration
Post author avatar

Debbie Preston

Information & Education Officer-Coastal

You Might Also Like

Read more about the article Tony Floor gets in-season fisheries management wrong

Tony Floor gets in-season fisheries management wrong

April 6, 2015

Septic Systems Linked to Hood Canal Fish Kills

April 13, 2011

Tribes’ beaver research featured in Seattle Times

May 18, 2009

Northwest Treaty Tribes Magazine - Subscribe or Download

Request a copy of the Lorraine Loomis or Billy Frank Jr Memorial Issues of Northwest Treaty Tribes Magazine

Boldt Decision 50th Anniversary Coverage and Resources

State of Our Watersheds Report 2025

Tribal Habitat Strategy

Links

  • Salmon Defense
  • SSHIAP Maps

Receive News by Email

Resources

  • Quarterly Magazine
  • News Releases
  • Staff Directory
  • Employment
  • Contracting Opportunities
  • NW Fishery Bulletin

Internal Resources

  • Calendar
  • Web Applications
  • Online Email
  • Employee Intranet

Other NWIFC Sites

  • NW Treaty Tribes
  • NWIFC Fisheries Services
  • Puget Sound Partnership-NWIFC
  • Tribal Habitat Conference
  • About NWIFC
  • Site Map
  • RSS Feed
  • Contact Us

6730 Martin Way E, Olympia, WA 98516
Phone: (360) 438-1180
Fax: (360) 753-8659

Creative Commons License Content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. Copyright © 2016 Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission