October 16, 2014
October 16, 2014
Extend season for hatchery steelhead on Rock Creek; Skamania Co.
Action: Fishing for hatchery steelhead to remain open from the mouth upstream to the falls on Rock Creek in Skamania County. The falls are located at approximately river mile 1.
Effective date: Nov. 1, 2014, until further notice.
Location: Rock Creek is located in the town of Stevenson in Skamania County.
Reason for action: 20,000 hatchery winter steelhead smolts were planted into Rock Creek in the spring of 2013. These fish will provide a sport fishery there this winter.
Other Information: Daily limit 2 hatchery steelhead. Columbia River Salmon/Steelhead Endorsement and barbless hooks required.
Information Contact: John Weinheimer, District 9 Fish biologist, (360) 906-6746.
Extend season for hatchery steelhead on Rock Creek; Skamania Co.
Action: Fishing for hatchery steelhead to remain open from the mouth upstream to the falls on Rock Creek in Skamania County. The falls are located at approximately river mile 1.
Effective date: Nov. 1, 2014, until further notice.
Location: Rock Creek is located in the town of Stevenson in Skamania County.
Reason for action: 20,000 hatchery winter steelhead smolts were planted into Rock Creek in the spring of 2013. These fish will provide a sport fishery there this winter.
Other Information: Daily limit 2 hatchery steelhead. Columbia River Salmon/Steelhead Endorsement and barbless hooks required.
Information Contact: John Weinheimer, District 9 Fish biologist, (360) 906-6746.