Post by: AL WORRELLS KID on August 27, 2018, 08:09:59 AM
Doug
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife FISHING RULE CHANGE
September 9, 2003
Bag limits waived on lakes and streams scheduled for rehabilitation
Action: Open currently closed waters, extend season on currently open waters, and remove daily bag limit for game fish on lakes and /or streams scheduled for rehabilitation.
Effective date: Effective immediately
Location: Blue Lake, Dusty Lake, Fishtrap Lake, Hog Canyon Lake, Hog Canyon Creek, Magpie Lake and Williams Lake.
Reason for action: These lakes / streams are scheduled for rehabilitation with Rotenone in October, and there is insufficient time to promulgate permanent rules.
Other Information: Blue Lake (Sinlahekin Creek, Okanogan County) - Effective immediately through October 12, 2003, open to fishing for game fish. Daily limit for game fish - none. Selective gear rules do not apply. Effective October 13 through October 31, 2003, closed to fishing.
Dusty Lake (Grant County) - Effective immediately through October 12, 2003, open to fishing for game fish. Daily limit for game fish - none.
Fishtrap Lake (Lincoln / Spokane County) - Effective immediately through October 5, 2003, open to fishing for game fish. Daily limit for game fish - none.
Hog Canyon Lake (Spokane County) - Effective immediately through October 5, 2003, open to fishing for game fish. Daily limit for game fish - none.
Hog Canyon Creek from the outlet dam at Hog Canyon Lake to the inlet of Fishtrap Lake (Spokane County) Effective immediately through October 5, 2003, daily limit for game fish - none. Effective 12:01 a.m. October 6, 2003 through October 31, 2003, Closed to fishing.
Magpie Lake (Grant County) - Effective immediately through October 12, 2003, daily limit for game fish - none. Effective October 13 through December 31, 2003, closed to fishing.
Williams Lake (Spokane County) Effective immediately through October 5, 2003, open to fishing for game fish. Daily limit for game fish - none.
Information contact: John Whalen, Regional Fish Manager, (509) 456-4082. Joe Foster, Regional Fish Manager, (509) 754-4624
Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the WDFW "Fishing in Washington" rules pamphlet for details on fishing seasons and regulations
Post by: quadrafire on August 27, 2018, 08:39:23 AM
Post by: T-Bone on August 28, 2018, 06:20:02 AM
I don't follow all the lake rehabs, but i'd bet most on that list have had it done multiple times since '03 :dunno:
X2...Yes, the "Bucket Brigade" makes that more than a 15 year event.