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Hump at 44.47703, -124.37256

44.48°N · 124.37°W

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Best score for the day · 7 AM
84/100
GOOD

Now 84 · 12 PM PDT

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Conditions
Time
12 PM
Now
Score
84
Good
Tide
5.9 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
—
Flood
Wind
6 kn
SW · steady
Sea state
Rough
4.6 ft
Air temp
57°
Mild
Weather
Overcast
79% cloud
Hour 12 PM. Score 84 Good. Tide 5.9ft Rising ▲. Current +1.4kn Flood. Wind 6kn SW G9. Sea 4.6ft Rough. Air 57.2°.
Why this score
Current
Slack
Prime

Current regulations

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What you can keep at this spot today

Halibut
Retention open
Daily limit
2 per day
Possession
2 in possession
Gear
Single line, no more than 2 hooks; or spear
Annual quota
Not published
Other
Depth: inside the 40-fathom line. Nearshore Season — activates only if either all-depth season closes early (shore to the 40-fathom regulatory line). Seven days per week, or until the quota is caught. Possession limit: 1 daily bag limit at sea, 3 daily bag limits on land. Annual limit: 6. Stonewall Bank YRCA closed to halibut fishing. No length limit.
Season
May 1 to Oct 31
Other species here
Yelloweye Rockfish Retention openWidow Rockfish ClosedLingcod Retention openChinook Salmon Retention openCoho Salmon Retention openCanary Rockfish Retention open
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Seasonality

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When Halibut is best at this spot

Shoulder seasonShoulder season for Halibut
~1 more week in shoulder
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SPOT PROFILE
DEPTH
147-193 ft
Rock
LAUNCH
Not mapped
PEAK
Shoulder
STRUCTURE
Pinnacle
Outer Exposed

The Hump at 44.47703, -124.37256 is a rocky pinnacle rising from an outer, exposed seabed off Newport, Oregon, with depths running 145 to 195 feet. The structure holds Pacific Halibut, which peak from March through July, alongside Lingcod that peak in February and March and a mix of Yelloweye, Canary, and Widow Rockfish. Chinook Salmon move through from May to September and Coho from June to October, working the water above the rock. Anglers targeting halibut drift herring, salmon bellies, octopus, or squid across the pinnacle, while jigging metal jigs, swimbaits, and leadhead jigs takes lingcod off the hard bottom. For salmon, trolling cut-plug or whole herring, anchovies, and flashers with hoochies covers the upper column over this exposed structure.

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