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Other Activities => Fishing => Topic started by: elkboy on December 14, 2022, 02:34:39 PM

Title: fish safety advisories in King County lakes
Post by: elkboy on December 14, 2022, 02:34:39 PM: I'm not a fisherman, but thought you all might want to see this.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/nutrition/some-fish-from-several-king-county-lakes-are-unsafe-to-eat-due-to-high-chemical-levels/ar-AA15hzZV?ocid=entnewsntp&cvid=7cb0bbae4055413093805503d2f83000
Title: Re: fish safety advisories in King County lakes
Post by: 206 on December 14, 2022, 02:56:12 PM: Lake WA

Cutthroat trout: Do not eat.
Rainbow trout: Health choice ?

I needed a good reason to not fish that lake anymore and here it is.
Title: Re: fish safety advisories in King County lakes
Post by: pickardjw on December 14, 2022, 02:59:47 PM: Hmm no info on Kokanee on Lake Wa? Hope the levels in the perch come down by March. Love going out that time of year and hammering them.
Title: Re: fish safety advisories in King County lakes
Post by: Bronson on December 14, 2022, 03:59:01 PM: Lake WA has always been bad. If I remember correctly it had always been a DOH suggestion of one serving of fish PER MONTH from Lake WA. Looks like they downgraded to do not eat....