1. (1) The Department shall make available a logbook to each licensed commercial fishing vessel from which groundfish are taken by means of trawl (including a shrimp trawl net), longline, hook-and-line, or pot gear.
2. (2) The vessel operator of such vessel is responsible for maintaining the logbook in an accurate and truthful manner and in accordance with the instructions contained therein.
3. (3) Upon request of an authorized representative of the Department or the Oregon State Police, the vessel operator shall permit examination and transcription of information of such logbook.
4. (4) Upon request of an authorized representative of the Department, the vessel operator shall surrender a legible copy of such logbook.
5. (5) Information so received by the Department shall be considered as confidential.
6. (6) Logbooks shall be completed for a fishing trip within one week of landing.
7. (7) This rule does not apply to vessels registered to a federal limited entry trawl permit with a Catcher/Processor endorsement, and a valid declaration for the limited entry, midwater trawl, Pacific whiting catcher/processor sector.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 506.036, ORS 506.109, ORS 506.119 & ORS 506.129

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 506.129 & ORS 506.450 through 506.465

History

DFW 149-2025, amend filed 12/31/2025, effective 01/01/2026
DFW 93-2024, temporary amend filed 10/03/2024, effective 10/07/2024 through 12/31/2024
Renumbered from 635-004-0050, DFW 75-2012, f. 6-28-12, cert. ef. 7-1-12
DFW 142-2008, f. & cert. ef. 11-21-08
DFW 120-2004, f. 12-13-04, cert. ef. 1-1-05
DFW 135-2002, f. 12-23-02, cert. ef. 1-1-03
DFW 38-1999, f. & cert. ef. 5-24-99
FWC 15-1984, f. & ef. 4-5-84
FWC 34-1979, f. & ef. 8-22-79, Renumbered from 635-036-0295
FC 246, f. 5-5-72, ef. 5-15-72, Renumbered from 625-010-0570