February 2, 2010
Action: The section of the North Fork of the Nooksack River previously closed to fishing will reopen.
Effective dates: Immediately
Species affected: All gamefish.
Location: The North Fork Nooksack River from the yellow post located at the upstream most corner of the hatchery grounds, approximately 1,000 feet upstream of the mouth of Kendall Creek, downstream to the Mosquito Lake Road Bridge
Reasons for action: The Kendall Creek Hatchery has met hatchery winter steelhead broodstock needs.
Other information: Please see the Sport fishing Rules 2009/2010 pamphlet edition, FISHING IN WASHINGTON, for a complete listing current of fishing seasons and regulations.
Emergency fishing rule changes can be found on the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife website at: http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/regs_seasons.html
Information Contact: Brett Barkdull, District 14, Fish Biologist, 360-466-4345 x 270, Brett.Barkdull@dfw.wa.gov
Effective dates: Immediately
Species affected: All gamefish.
Location: The North Fork Nooksack River from the yellow post located at the upstream most corner of the hatchery grounds, approximately 1,000 feet upstream of the mouth of Kendall Creek, downstream to the Mosquito Lake Road Bridge
Reasons for action: The Kendall Creek Hatchery has met hatchery winter steelhead broodstock needs.
Other information: Please see the Sport fishing Rules 2009/2010 pamphlet edition, FISHING IN WASHINGTON, for a complete listing current of fishing seasons and regulations.
Emergency fishing rule changes can be found on the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife website at: http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/regs_seasons.html
Information Contact: Brett Barkdull, District 14, Fish Biologist, 360-466-4345 x 270, Brett.Barkdull@dfw.wa.gov