RCW 77.50.060
Unauthorized fishing vessels entering state waters.
In order to protect the welfare of the citizens of the state of Washington by protecting the natural resources of the state from illegal fishing in state waters, commercial fishing vessels which are not authorized by law to fish for salmon in Washington state waters cannot enter Washington state waters unless all salmon fishing gear is stowed below deck or placed in a position so that it is not readily available for fishing.
[ 1987 c 262 § 1. Formerly RCW 75.12.155.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 77.50 - Limitations on Certain Commercial Fisheries.
77.50.010 - Limitations on commercial fishing for salmon in Puget Sound waters.
77.50.030 - Salmon fishing gear.
77.50.040 - Commercial net fishing for salmon in tributaries of Columbia river—Boundaries defined.
77.50.050 - Reef net salmon fishing gear—Reef net areas specified.
77.50.060 - Unauthorized fishing vessels entering state waters.
77.50.070 - Limitation on salmon fishing gear in Pacific Ocean.
77.50.090 - Bottom trawling not authorized—Areas specified.
77.50.100 - Hood Canal shrimp—Limitation on number of shrimp pots.