On my way back from Bouy 10 today, I stopped at the John Day Launch near tounge point, and low and behold there were three gill net boats putting in. I hope this answers your question!
Select areas are getting set to open not the mainstem. The mainstem will probably open for late coho towards the end of September. All commercial seasons are on both departments web sites.
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