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Rule Change Recommendation Short Title
# 13. Prohibit the use of internal combustion motors on Yocum Lake

• See comments

Rules Category
Eastern Washington and Columbia Region Freshwater

Type of Rule Change Proposal
Recreational

County or Location Information
Pend Oreille Co.

Short Description
Prohibit the use of internal combustion motors on Yocum Lake.

Explanation
This lake is small and does not require an internal combustion motor to allow for good angling access. In addition, Pend Oreille County has requested that DFW fishing regulations align with the county ordinance that prohibits the use of internal combustion motors on Yocum Lake.

Original Rule Proposal Number(s)
DFW033447

Online Public Comments (0 comments)

No online public comments submitted for this proposal.