OAR 635-042-0001: Management and Catch Reporting Areas

Management and Catch Reporting Zones shall include those waters of the Columbia River defined as follows: (1) Zone 1 is easterly of a line projected from the knuckle of the south jetty on the Oregon bank to the inshore end of the north jetty on the Washington bank, and westerly of a line projected from a beacon light at Grays Point on the Washington bank to the flashing 4-second red buoy "44" off the easterly tip of Tongue Point on the Oregon bank. (2) Zone 2 is easterly of a line projected from a beacon light at Grays Point on the Washington bank to the flashing 4-second red buoy "44" off the easterly tip of Tongue Point on the Oregon bank, and westerly of a line projected from the 4-second flashing green light "81" on the Washington bank to a boundary marker on the easterly end of the Beaver Terminal Pier in Oregon, including all waters of Grays Bay, those waters of Deep River downstream of the Highway 4 Bridge, all waters of Seal Slough, those waters of Grays River downstream of a line projected between fishing boundary markers on both banks at the Leo Reisticka farm, and those waters of Elokomin Slough and Elokomin River downstream of the Highway 4 Bridge. (3) Zone 3 is easterly of a line projected from the 4-second flashing green light "81" on the Washington bank to a boundary marker on the easterly end of the Beaver Terminal Pier in Oregon, and westerly of a line projected true west from the east or upstream bank of the Lewis River mouth in Washington. (4) Zone 4 is easterly of a line projected true west from the east or upstream bank of the Lewis River in Washington, and westerly of a line projected true north from Rooster Rock on the Oregon bank, and those waters of Camas Slough downstream of the western most powerline crossing at the James River Mill. (5) Zone 5 is easterly of a line projected true north from Rooster Rock on the Oregon bank, and westerly of a line projected from a deadline marker on the Oregon bank (approximately four miles downstream from Bonneville Dam Powerhouse 1) in a straight line through the western tip of Pierce Island, to a deadline marker on the Washington bank at Beacon Rock. (6) Area 2S is from a downstream boundary of a true north/south line through flashing red 4-second light "50" near the Oregon bank to an upstream boundary of a straight line from a deadline marker on the Oregon bank (approximately four miles downstream from Bonneville Dam Powerhouse 1) through the western tip of Pierce Island, to a deadline marker on the Washington bank at Beacon Rock.