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Body found off coast of Neah Bay, deputies investigating
NEAH BAY, Wash. - Clallam County deputies are investigating after the body of a woman was found off the coast of Neah Bay on Friday. The sheriff's office said the body was reported around 5:00 p.m. Friday, after a fisherman spotted it floating a half-mile from the shore. Neah Bay Tribal Police sent a boat to recover the body, and authorities were unable to identify who it was.
Sekiu to Pillar Point Salmon Fishing Halts Temporarily for Conservation, Halibut Season Unaffected
Anglers in Marine Area 5, get your rods ready for a pause because starting April 20, you'll have to give those salmon a break. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has clamped down on salmon fishing from Sekiu to Pillar Point for a ten-day hiatus, aiming to keep conservation goals on target. This suspension, effective through April 30, comes after a close count of the catch numbers that hint we're all too good at this fishing game – hitting 98% of sublegal encounters, to be precise.
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