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Sport Pacific halibut estimates 2022 through October 31

All Pacific halibut recreational fisheries are closed for the year.

Quotas and landings of Pacific halibut are shown below in net pounds (headed and gutted). 

Updated Thursday, November 3, 2022 5:10 PM

  Columbia River

All-depth halibut   

Wk Dates Oregon WA Total lbs
19 May 5 & 8 12 591 603
20 May 12 & 15 0 415 415
21 May 19 & 22 760 2,642 3,402
22 May 26 377 1,152 1,529
23 June 2 & 5 603 1,945 2,548
24 June 9 & 12 0 1,880 1,880
25 June 13, 16, 19 293 2,266 2,558
26 June 20, 23, 26 99 2,220 2,319
27 June 30 0 463 463
34 Aug 19 139 1,569 1,709
35 Aug 25 & 28 0 831 831
36 Sep 3 & 4 33 874 907
39 Sep 23 462 585 1,047
Landed lbs 20,211
Quota lbs 18,537
Remaining lbs -1,674
% remaining -9%

Nearshore halibut  

Dates   Oregon WA Total lbs
Open Mondays-Wednesdays beginning May 9 through Sept. 28 0 43 43
Landed lbs 43
Quota lbs 500
Remaining lbs 457
% remaining 91%

Columbia River total quota = nearshore (500) + all-depth (18,537) = 19,037 lbs
  Central Oregon Coast

SUMMER all-depth halibut

Wk Dates Garibaldi Pacific City Depoe Bay Newport Florence Winchester Bay Charleston Total lbs
32 Aug 4-6 48 32   1,693     23 1,796
33 Aug 11-13 33 14   2,062   428 475 3,012
34 Aug 18-20       2,322   713 443 3,478
35 Aug 25-27 49     726       775
36 Sep 1-4   26 402 11,086 214 2,855 1,925 16,509
37 Sep 5-11       298       298
38 Sep 12-18 51 10 28 5,549   981 2,580 9,198
39 Sep 19-25   196 45 2,053     1,973 4,267
40 Sep 26-Oct 2       274     240 513
41 Oct 3-9 77     99     333 509
42 Oct 10-16     97 1,296       1,393
43 Oct 17-23             201 201
44 Oct 24-30               0
45 Oct 31               0
Landed lbs 41,947
Quota lbs 67,445
Remaining lbs
 25,498
Remaining % 38%

Nearshore halibut

Wk Dates Garibaldi Pacific City Depoe Bay Newport Winchester Bay Charleston Total lbs
18 May 1       13   624 637
19 May 2-8       63   21 84
20 May 9-11       11   216 227
Pacific halibut was open daily at all depths from May 12 through June 30. All central coast subarea landings during this period were posted as spring all-depth catch.
27 July 1-3 302   28 745   216 1,290
28 July 4-10 183     634   356 1,173
29 July 11-17             0
30 July 18-24 183   52 32     267
31 July 25-31   199       61 260
32 Aug 1-7   64         64
33 Aug 8-14           28 28
34 Aug 15-21   138 115     60 314
35 Aug 22-28   73 61 53   222 409
36 Aug 29-31   39 19     37 95
Pacific halibut is open daily at all depths beginning September 1; all central coast subarea landings after this date are posted as summer all-depth catch.
Landed lbs 4,846
Quota lbs 32,374
Remaining lbs
 27,528
Remaining % 85%

SPRING all-depth halibut (May- July)

Wk Dates Garibaldi Depoe Bay Newport Florence Winchester Bay Charleston Total lbs
20 May 12-15 243   2,355   187 440 3,226
21 May 16-22 82 1,612 14,976   207 1,886 18,763
22 May 23-29 234   10,126   1,872 2,393 14,626
23 May 30-June 5 87 230 6,818   1,097 1,025 9,257
24 June 6-12 1,199 864 11,746   1,191 2,006 17,005
25 June 13-19 117 496 17,880   383 1,404 20,279
26 June 20-26 807 826 5,333   491 257 7,713
27 June 27-30 610 92 3,098   208 281 4,289
28 July 7-9 169   8,708 319 2,057 1,098 12,350
29 July 14-16 92   4,970 41 1,531 626 7,260
30 July 21-23 191   2,669 215   150 3,225
31 July 28-30 173   3,968 87 111 1,029 5,367
Landed lbs 123,359
Quota lbs 169,963
Remaining lbs
 46,604
Remaining % 27%
Central coast total quota = nearshore (32,374) + spring all-depth (169,963) + summer all-depth (67,445) = 269,782 lbs
  Southern Oregon Coast

Wk Dates Pounds
18 May 1 0
19 May 2-8 0
20 May 9-15 22
21 May 16-22 0
22 May 23-29 249
23 May 30-June 5 83
24 June 6-12 0
25 June 13-19 407
26 June 20-26 43
27 June 27-July 3 52
28 July 4-10 1,001
29 July 11-17 214
30 July 18-24 461
31 July 25-31 1,023
32 Aug 1-7 615
33 Aug 8-14 1,188
34 Aug 15-21 774
35 Aug 22-28 165
36 Aug 29-Sep 4 1,040
37 Sep 5-11 88
38 Sep 12-18 404
39 Sep 19-25 221
40 Sep 26-Oct 2 196
41 Oct 3-9 122
42 Oct 10-16 77
43 Oct 17-23 269
44 Oct 24-30 0
45 Oct 31 0
Landed lbs 8,713
Quota 8,000
Remaining lbs -713
Remaining % -9%

* This fishery will remain open through Oct. 31 because there are plenty of pounds remaining in other Oregon subareas, and those pounds can be used for this subarea.
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