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Puget Sound Fish Consumption Advisory - Recreational Marine Area - 11
Tacoma-Vashon

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RMA 11 – Tacoma-Vashon

Species

Guidance / Advice

Exceptions

Rockfish

No more than 1 meal per week

No more than 2 meals/month: Inner Commencement Bay

 

Flatfish (e.g., sole, sanddab, and flounder)

No meal limit with noted exception

No more than 2 meals/month: Inner Commencement Bay

No more than 1 meal/week: Outer Commencement Bay

No Consumption:  Commencement Bay Waterways

Salmon

Chinook

No more than 1 meal per week

No more than 2 meals/month: resident Chinook (blackmouth)

Coho

No meal limit

None

Chum, Pink, and Sockeye

No meal limit

None

Meal size equals eight ounces of uncooked fish.

 

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