South Fork Toutle River will close to fishing

March 1, 2012

Action: Close the South Fork Toutle River to fishing.

Effective Dates: March 16, through June 1, 2012.

Species affected: All Species

Location: From the mouth to the 4100 Rd. Bridge

Reason for action: Increases the steelhead spawning closure by two weeks to further protect wild steelhead.

Other information: Matches spawning closure for steelhead in other Region 5 streams.

Information contacts: Wolf Dammers (360) 696-6211

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.