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http://www.dfg.ca.gov/news/The commercial salmon fishery opened briefly from the California-Oregon border to the Humboldt south jetty on August 1, 2011 and closed on August 2, 2011 after quickly attaining an 880 Chinook quota. All salmon must be landed in the area within 24 hours of the 11:59 p.m. closure on August 2, 2011. For additional information, please call the National Marine Fisheries Service ocean salmon hotline at (800) 662-9825. Information about the commercial and recreational ocean salmon season is available on the DFG website at Department of Fish & Game Salmon Regulations.