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Title: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: WALLEYEGUY on June 30, 2016, 03:58:17 PM: Interesting reading :bash: :bash: :bash: :bash: :bash: :bash: :bash: :bash: :bash:

http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2016/jun/29/landers-tribes-feds-ponder-fisheries-takeover-on-l/
Title: Re: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: Ridgeratt on June 30, 2016, 04:08:51 PM: I got wind of this last year. But it is larger than just Washington. It ranges all the way in to Canada as The River Nations territory.
Title: Re: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: HUNTINCOUPLE on June 30, 2016, 04:15:03 PM: Thanks for the post. I might be way out in Left field on this but the tribes really want fish passage over Grand Coollie Dam and will pull every string they can to get it.
Title: Re: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: Toad on July 01, 2016, 01:37:26 AM: There should be fish passage over Grand Coolie. There was at one time salmon and steelhead that ran all the way to Canada, they also ran up the Spokane River to Lake Coeur d'Alane. When the dam was put in it killed the run :bash: :bash:.
Title: Re: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: Skyvalhunter on July 01, 2016, 06:14:57 AM: What's wanted and what's received are usually 2 different things.
Title: Re: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: Special T on July 01, 2016, 07:55:32 AM: Im trying to find an article that talks about the Columbia, Kootney Snake watershed being subject to international jurisdiction due to the cross border issues it faces. Ill try and find it later.
Title: Re: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: WAPatriot on July 03, 2016, 07:30:36 AM: Screw the tribes nothing pisses me off more than to think about America is celebrating its independence but we still has oppressive rulers in Washington. It's a joke where's everyone buying their fireworks today better pay the Indians some more money.
Title: Re: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: snake on July 03, 2016, 09:32:44 AM: Another kick in the balls coming for WA sportsmen.
Title: Re: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: huntnnw on July 03, 2016, 10:03:30 PM: Quote from: Toad on July 01, 2016, 01:37:26 AM
There should be fish passage over Grand Coolie. There was at one time salmon and steelhead that ran all the way to Canada, they also ran up the Spokane River to Lake Coeur d'Alane. When the dam was put in it killed the run :bash: :bash:.

Never heard of any fish getting over Spokane falls..There are no records of any salmon or steelhead getting over it..plus post falls had its on set of falls that Im pretty sure nothing could get over either
Title: Re: Lake Roosevelt Juristriction (Does your opinion matter?
Post by: Toad on July 04, 2016, 01:46:55 AM: I think they ran up the falls but I could be wrong. Here are some pics I dug up off the net.Supposedly from Spokane area.Fish up to 80lbs used to be cought :yike:

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