September 23, 2010
Action: Temporarily remove bag limits and size restrictions for game fish species and adjust seasons on Grant County lakes scheduled for rehabilitation this fall.
Effective start date/time: September 14, 2010.
Species affected: All game fish.
Locations:
Heart, June, North-North Windmill, North Windmill, Windmill, Canal, and Pit Lakes: No daily limit, no size restriction on all game fish from September 14 through October 3. Closed to fishing from October 4 until January 31, 2011.
North and South Teal Lakes: No daily limit, no size restriction for all game fish from September 14 through October 3. Closed to fishing from October 4 until April 1, 2011
Martha, Upper Caliche, Lower Caliche, and West Caliche Lakes: No daily limit, no size restriction on all game fish from September 14 through October 10. Closed to fishing from October 11 until March 1, 2011.
Reason for action: These lakes are scheduled for rehabilitation using rotenone to eradicate undesirable fish species. Licensed anglers may harvest remaining game fish prior to rehabilitation.
Other information: Rehabilitations start the day after these lakes close to fishing. Anglers may not gather fish from these lakes during or after rehabilitations.
Information contact: Chad Jackson, District Fish Biologist (509-754-4624, ext. 250) or Jeff Korth, Region 2 Fish Program Manager (509-754-4624, ext. 224)
Effective start date/time: September 14, 2010.
Species affected: All game fish.
Locations:
Heart, June, North-North Windmill, North Windmill, Windmill, Canal, and Pit Lakes: No daily limit, no size restriction on all game fish from September 14 through October 3. Closed to fishing from October 4 until January 31, 2011.
North and South Teal Lakes: No daily limit, no size restriction for all game fish from September 14 through October 3. Closed to fishing from October 4 until April 1, 2011
Martha, Upper Caliche, Lower Caliche, and West Caliche Lakes: No daily limit, no size restriction on all game fish from September 14 through October 10. Closed to fishing from October 11 until March 1, 2011.
Reason for action: These lakes are scheduled for rehabilitation using rotenone to eradicate undesirable fish species. Licensed anglers may harvest remaining game fish prior to rehabilitation.
Other information: Rehabilitations start the day after these lakes close to fishing. Anglers may not gather fish from these lakes during or after rehabilitations.
Information contact: Chad Jackson, District Fish Biologist (509-754-4624, ext. 250) or Jeff Korth, Region 2 Fish Program Manager (509-754-4624, ext. 224)