Cascade River to re-open for sport fishing Jan. 10

January 7, 2010

January 7, 2010


Cascade River to re-open for sport to fishing Jan. 10



Action: The lower section of the Cascade River that was previously closed will re-open to fishing for game fish.

Effective dates: Jan. 10, 2010

Species affected: All gamefish

Location: Cascade River from the mouth upstream to Rockport-Cascade Road.

Reasons for action: Hatchery winter steelhead broodstock collection has been achieved.

Other information: Please see the Sport Fishing Rules 2009/2010 Pamphlet Edition, FISHING IN WASHINGTON, for a complete listing of fishing seasons and regulations.

Information Contact: Brett Barkdull, District 14 Fish Biologist, 360-466-4345 x 270, barkdbcb@dfw.wa.gov

Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the WDFW "Fishing in Washington" rules pamphlet for details on definitions and regulations. Fishing rules are subject to change. Check the WDFW Fishing hotline for the latest rule information at 360-902-2500, press 2 for recreational rules. For the Shellfish Rule Change hotline call toll free 866-880-5431.

Request this information in an alternative format or language at wdfw.wa.gov/accessibility/requests-accommodation, 833-885-1012, TTY (711), or CivilRightsTeam@dfw.wa.gov.