All waters south of northernmost Tacoma Narrows Bridge.
Minter Creek Closure
April 16 to August 31: waters at Minter Creek mouth within 1,000' of outer oyster stakes, CLOSED to fishing for SALMON.
Titlow Beach Marine Preserve
All waters due west from the southern end of the Tacoma Outboard Association building near the boat launch ramp to the outer harbor line, then south following the outer harbor line to a line due west from the old ferry landing dock at the 6th Ave. Extension, then following the line to the high water line, then to the point of origin, CLOSED to the harvesting of FISH, SHELLFISH, and WILDLIFE, except SALMON fishing, using lures only, is permitted from shore or non-motorized craft.
Saltar's Point Conservation Area
Tidelands owned by the town of Steilacoom at Saltar's Point Beach located between Montgomery Street and Martin Street, and the water column above these tidelands, CLOSED to all harvest.
Fox Island Public Fishing Pier
Z's Reef Marine Preserve
Waters and bedlands beginning at the extreme low water line on the northeast side of Fox Island at 47º14.55'N, 122º35.98'W, then 0.5 nautical mile northwesterly along the extreme low water line to 47º14.96'N, 122º36.37'W, then northeast to the 85' contour line, southeast along 85' contour, then southeast along the 85' depth contour to a point on a due northeast-southwest line through the point of origin, then southwest to the point of origin, CLOSED to all harvest, except for fly fishing for SALMON allowed.
Toliva Shoal Closure
June 16 to April 30: CLOSED to fishing for fin fish in waters within 500 yards of the buoy on Toliva Shoal. May 1 to June 15: same rules as Marine Area 13 - ENTIRE AREA.
Days Island (Octopus Protection Area)
CLOSED to the harvest of OCTOPUS
Year-round season. Daily limit is a total of 15 BOTTOMFISH (see definition) regardless of species, subject to individual limits and seasons shown below. See closures and marine preserves. Fishing for BOTTOMFISH prohibitied in waters deeper than 120 feet.
When used in this guide, this refers to species which occur in our waters irregularly, usually in coastal areas during the summer months and includes barracuda, white sea bass, bonito, yellowtail, and pomfret.