Frank's Pond open to fishing for juvenile anglers only

April 11, 2017

Effective dates: April 22 through August 19, 2017.

Species affected: Trout and other game fish

Location: Frank's Pond at the Beebe Springs Wildlife Area, Chelan County.

Reason for action: This opening will allow juvenile anglers an exclusive fishing opportunity at Frank’s Pond.

Other information:

Night closure in effect.

Trout - Daily limit 2 fish, no size restrictions

All other game fish - Statewide rules apply

Children under the age of 15 do not require a license. They must actively participate and be able to demonstrate the ability to handle the gear by themselves. They must follow all the rules and restrictions for that body of water. Adults may assist and are not required to have a license if they will not be fishing/harvesting themselves, but children must be present and take part in the entire process.

Information contact: Travis Maitland, District 7 Fish Biologist, (509) 665-3337, Jeff Korth, Region 2 Fish Program Manager, (509) 754-4624 ext. 224.

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.