Somass River salmon fishing regulations

except Somass Park and the Paper Mill Dam reach

Open on Oct 28: Chinook 2 per day, only 1 over 77 cm; Coho 2 per day, 1 may be unmarked.

Season windows

All species, Jun 1 to Aug 24: Bait ban
Chinook, Aug 25 to Dec 31: 2 per day, only 1 over 77 cm
Coho, Aug 25 to Sep 18: 2 per day, hatchery marked only
Coho, Sep 19 to Dec 31: 2 per day, 1 may be unmarked

4 salmon/day all species combined.

From the DFO Region 1 freshwater salmon page dated 2026-10-05. Not an official source: check DFO fishery notices and the signs at the water before you fish.