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Halibut


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Halibut Season Information

2026 Commercial Halibut International Start Date:

March 26th, 2026

Lummi Commercial Openings:

Lummi's opening schedule is contingent on further tribal negotiations, and remains TBD. Updates will be provided as soon as available via text.



Gear Registration and Validation Stickers

Please contact LNR as soon as possible to schedule a gear inspection and to update your validation stickers for the upcoming commercial halibut season.

See the below form for what LNR staff will be looking for during gear inspection:

Halibut Gear Registration Form ImageHalibut Gear Registration Form Image
Forecast
On-Reservation
Marine
(Rosario Strait)

  Gooseberry Tides

Data sourced from USDOC/NOAA/NOS/COOPS (Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services Disclaimer: The official Tide and Tidal Current prediction tables are published annually on October 1, for the following calendar year. Tide and Tidal Current predictions generated prior to the publishing date of the official tables are subject to change. The enclosed data are based upon the latest information available as of the date of your request. Tide and Tidal Current predictions generated may differ from the official predictions if information for the station requested has been updated since the publishing date of the official tables. For more information visit NOAA/COOPS website

Available Documents

There are no documents currently available in the Halibut portion of the website.

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