SIUSLAW NEWS ❚ WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2017
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State Parks gear, parking permits available for holiday giftgiving
This holiday season, give loved
ones a year of unlimited access to
Oregon’s state parks with an annual
day-use parking permit.
From Dec. 1-31, holiday shoppers
can buy the annual parking permit for
only $25, which is $5 off the regular
price of $30.
The permits are transferable from
vehicle to vehicle.
“Give the gift that will inspire your
family and friends to explore the parks
Crabbing
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health advisory come at a
complicated time of year for
Oregon’s crab fisheries.
By rule, Dec. 1 is Oregon’s
earliest annual start for ocean
crabbing, for both commercial
and recreational fisheries.
However, this year, due to
low crab meat yield and ele-
vated levels of biotoxins in
and historical sites that make Oregon
special,” said Lisa Sumption, Oregon
Parks and Recreation Department
director.
Shoppers can round out their gift
with holiday gear branded with the
iconic Oregon State Parks shield,
including hats, water bottles, dog
bowls, ornaments and stickers.
The holiday gear will be on sale
during the month of December. Gift
gear and parking permits are for sale
some areas, much of Oregon’s
ocean area remains closed to
crabbing after Dec. 1.
Additional testing for meat
yield and biotoxin levels will
continue at least through the
end of December.
For both recreational and
commercial crab fishermen,
below is a simple guide for
what is currently open and
closed.
Before you go crabbing,
online at www.store.oregonstateparks.
org. Gift items can also be purchased
in person at Oregon State Parks head-
quarters in Salem, 725 Summer St.
NE Suite C.
Parking permits are also sold at
major OPRD offices, some state park
friends’ group stores and selected local
businesses throughout the state.
For a complete list of vendors, visit
www./oregonstate
parks.org/.
Alternately, if you would like to give
please confirm the status of
ODFW/ODA harvest areas
relative to concerns about ele-
vated biotoxins at the website
below.
• Recreational crabbing –
Currently open in all bays and
estuaries that are not under the
health advisory; opens after
Dec. 1 in ocean areas where
biotoxins are below the alert
level.
• Commercial ocean crab-
back to the parks you love, consider
becoming a member of — or giving
the gift of a membership to — the non-
profit Oregon State Parks Foundation.
The Foundation is dedicated to rais-
ing funds to enhance the state park
experience. Those who give a tax-
deductible donation of $45 or more
will receive a 12-month day-use park-
ing pass as a thank you.
Learn more at www.oregon
stateparksfoundation.org.
bing – Delayed in all areas
until at least Dec. 16.
• Commercial bay crabbing
– Commercial bay crabbing is
re-opened in Coos Bay on
Monday, Nov. 27; commercial
bay crabbing remains closed
from the California border to
the north jetty of the Coquille
River (including the Coquille
estuary), and from Tahkenitch
Creek to Cape Foulweather.
Commercial bay crabbing
Parking costs $5 a day at 26 Oregon
State Parks unless you have a 12- or
24-month parking permit or a same-
day camping receipt.
The 24-month pass is $50.
Visitors are the single largest source
of funding for Oregon’s state parks.
Revenue from RV registrations and
the Oregon Lottery, dedicated by vot-
ers in 1998 and 2010, make up the
rest.
remains open at this time in
bays and estuaries, and on
beaches, docks, piers, and jet-
ties within the areas that are
not under the health advisory.
• All commercial bay crab-
bing will be closed as of Dec.
1 along with the delayed sea-
son for the commercial ocean
fishery, according to existing
ODFW rules. This year, the
commercial ocean fishery is
delayed from Dec. 1 until at
least Dec. 16.
Despite the closure, crab
and shellfish products sold in
retail markets and restaurants
remain safe for consumers.
For more information, call
ODA’s shellfish safety infor-
mation hotline at 800-448-
2474 or visit the ODA shell-
fish closures web page at:
www. oregon.gov/ODA/pro-
grams/FoodSafety/Shellfish/P
ages/ShellfishClosures.aspx.
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