Failor Lake will open to fishing for a kids-only fishing derby

March 22, 2017

March 22, 2017

Failor Lake will open to fishing
for a kids-only fishing derby

Action: Open Failor Lake to fishing only by juveniles.

Effective dates: 8 a.m. through 12 p.m. (noon) April 15, 2017.

Species affected: Trout and other game fish.

Location: Failor Lake, Grays Harbor County.

Reasons for action: The opener will allow boys and girls 14 and younger to participate in a fishing derby hosted by the Grays Harbor Poggie Club.

Other information: Following this opener, Failor Lake will remain closed until the regularly scheduled lowland lake trout opener on the fourth Saturday in April.

Information contact: Mike Scharpf, District Fish Biologist, Montesano, (360) 249-1205.

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. Visit wdfw.wa.gov/fishing-hotlines to find a list of mobile, web, print, or customer service phone options for the latest rule information.

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.