OAR 635-004-0595. Closed Coastal Rivers Shad Season

(1) It is unlawful to take shad for commercial purposes from the inland waters of this state other than: (a) The Columbia River as provided in OAR 635-042-0105 through 635-042-0110. (b) The Coquille, Siuslaw, Umpqua and Smith Rivers from 6 a.m. May 10 to 6 a.m. July 1 of each year in the area not otherwise closed by ORS 511.506. (2) Shad eight inches or less in length may be taken for commercial purposes incidentally in the Inland Waters herring baitfish fishery when legally seining for herring as defined in OAR-635-004-0450.