Salmon Waters › Lower Mainland
Fraser River salmon fishing regulations
tidal, below the Port Mann bridge
Open on Nov 3: Coho 2 hatchery marked per day; Chum 4 per day.
Season windows
- Chum, Oct 31 to Nov 30, 2026: 4 per day
- Coho, Oct 31 to Nov 30, 2026: 2 hatchery marked per day
- All species, Jan 1 to Dec 31: Barbless hooks; one line only, with up to 2 hooks or lures
- All species, Sep 1 to Mar 31: Single-point hooks only, no more than 22 mm point to shank
Where: Tidal waters of the Fraser River downstream of the Port Mann Bridge (Subareas 29-11 to 29-14 and 29-17), including the North Arm.
Daylight hours only · 4 salmon/day all species combined.
From the DFO Region 2 freshwater salmon page dated 2026-11-02. Not an official source: check DFO fishery notices and the signs at the water before you fish.