April 19, 2016
Action: Change trout minimum size limit to 10 Inches.
Effective dates: April 23 through June 30, 2016.
Species affected: All trout
Location: Baker Lake.
Reasons for action: As part of a study to evaluate the collection efficiency of the new juvenile fish collection facility on trout, fish up to 10 inches in length with pit tags have been released into the lake. Current regulations are being amended to protect the study fish. Anglers are asked to handle and release any trout caught smaller than 10 inches with extreme care.
Information Contact: Brett Barkdull District 14 Fish Biologist 360-466-4345 x 270 barkdbcb@dfw.wa.gov
Effective dates: April 23 through June 30, 2016.
Species affected: All trout
Location: Baker Lake.
Reasons for action: As part of a study to evaluate the collection efficiency of the new juvenile fish collection facility on trout, fish up to 10 inches in length with pit tags have been released into the lake. Current regulations are being amended to protect the study fish. Anglers are asked to handle and release any trout caught smaller than 10 inches with extreme care.
Information Contact: Brett Barkdull District 14 Fish Biologist 360-466-4345 x 270 barkdbcb@dfw.wa.gov