First, Queets wild salmon are at a depressed level currently.

Secondly, clipping fins costs a lot of money. 100% clipped fins does not mean more accurate counts because each clipped fin represents x amount of hatchery fish dependin on the percent of fish clipped.

If netting more chinook was the priority they wouldn't have pulled the nets on Wed. after catching over 1000 coho per day. There won't be a chinook net fishery. The season is over to protect the wild salmon.