Washington Administrative Code
Title 220 - Fish and Wildlife, Department of
WILDLIFE
Chapter 220-460 - Commercial whale watching and paddle tours
Section 220-460-110 - Limits on number of vessels in the vicinity of southern resident killer whales at once

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 220-460-110

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

(1) It is unlawful for more than three motorized commercial whale watching vessels at a time to be within the vicinity of any group of southern resident killer whales.

(2) It is unlawful for an operator of a motorized commercial whale watching vessel to enter the vicinity of a group of southern resident killer whales that contains a calf of under one year of age or a whale designated as sick or vulnerable by emergency rule from the department.

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