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Show Page 12—THE HERALD. Provo, Utah Sunday, May 1, Bob Hudson 1977 2% Herald Sportswriter a Some Waysto Prepare for Fishing Opener to say they're pretty good. Late last week I rode wit. Dale Gurley and Dennis Shirley of the DWR as they stocked some of the Payson Lakes. Gurley, the conservation officer for the southern end of Utah County said the division is w get ready for the e; p ) I rode with him, he gave some 3,000 rainbowtrout a new home That doesn't really sound like such a hard job, does it? Admittedly, the work Proper Fish Releasing Method And, while we're on the subject of regulation yet, I can’t quote them a small native soit’s wise to learn how to release him properly Sheldon’s Inc., equipment, offer this advice sluice pipe and let them go a long - handled type of pliers. When a have the water a certain temperature before they can survive. And, despite the 300 Ibs. of ice put on each load as they're put into the truck, the officers stocking the streams and lakes find themselves in situations where the water is too warm. What would Gurley have done had that been the case and there had been no snow available? He'd have had no choice but to return to Payson andget lots of ice before he could let the fish go. The DWRandthe other agencies who take care of campgrounds and whatnot are working hard to get things ready for all you anxious fishermen, but I noticed that quite a few of you haven't been doing your bit to keep things cleaned up. Oneof the surest signsofcivilization, unfortunately, is the discarded beer or soda can in the wilds. There were too many of them lying around. One, of course, is too many landowners will be less inclined to close their lands to would-be sportsmen. offering. The Division of Wildlife Resources has been busy FISHERMEN WILL BE LOOK ING forripples like this May 14 the makers of Mepps without ever touching it. Always carry up. Gurley and Shirley, for example, had to dump 300 Ibs. of snowinto one of the lakes before theycould release the fish. That's because the fish have to property whenever you're trying to enjoy the out - of - doors and If you catch one of the pianters, you're going to be in good shape since the DWR doesn’t toss them in before they'rebig enough. But you could catch one needs to do is put the fish into a tank truck, get it to the lake, attach a when quite a bit of physical work crops should all heed. Respect private but, since I haven't gotten ahold of the isn't usually all that physical since all Normally, that is. There are t HERE'S ONE BITof advice we regulations, how about size regulations? I know there are some It's best if you can turn a fish loose planting fish the size of the one The ripple, of course, is an in- below the past week and will dication that a trout has just make sureall the usual streams have a trout or two before the opener jumped for a fly or some other tasty tidbit and could probably be enticed to take whatever you're fish isn't hooked too badly play it out, then reach into the wat: the pliers and grab the hook. A twist or two usually sets the fish free. However, if your catch seems par- ticularly worn out and seems unable to keep itself upright, it's best to gently reach down into the water and hold it bythe tailend for a couple of minutes before letting it go. Neverthrowa tiredfish into a heavy current, If it doesn’t look like a fish can be released with the afore - mentioned method, netit. A good wet net removes theleast protective slimeonthefish. It also provides supportto the total length of the fish rather than putting a lot of pressure in one spot like you would if you held it in your hand. You can then hold the net at working level and work the hook free. After you've done so. TRASH HAS ONLY oneplace and that’s not in the wilds. This from what would otherwise be a pretty scene. discarded can greatly detracts T I I i WWW, ~“(otza Style, Lotza Class / 1 eins I i LOW, I Dining Arenas INN. MIOVALE PHONE 255-3000 | SANOMAN Sttenet unset cate Pome 6 oct 7 i BEST SEAT xx Gene Fuller's * * CELEBRITY RESTAURANT. gradually lower the net into the water andlet the fish swim free byslowly un- tangling the net, thus holding thefish in a relatively stationary position until it's fully recovered 3 $i¢2 Teach Good Habits Since you love fishing, it’s an even 9-6 bet that your dad taught you. And,I'll bet he taught you good habits. Pass them on to your kids. But remember, ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (UPI) — Homersby Danteach them good habits. One of the ny Goodwin and Willie Aikens Friday night powered So, when you're preparing to head out most importantis the habit of packing the Salt Lake City Gulls to a 9-6 victory over the Albuquerque Dukesin the first contestof a five-game May14, be sureto includea litter bag it in and packing it back out. You've probably noticed that I've Pacific Coast League series or canin your gear. Signs all along the The Gulls scored four runs in the first, including road plead “packit in, pack it out" but been harping on this particular point That's because nothing disgusts me three on Goodwin's blast, to take the lead for good not enough of youlisten. more than finding garbage whereit Aiken's homer camewith one teammate on basein Of course, the best piece of advice I shouldn't be. And, you and I both know the third Both homers came off Dukes’ starter and loser can offer to those of you who are the onlyplaceit should be is in the garDennis Lewallyn, who slipped to 1-2 with the loss. preparing for the openeris to check the bage can. Have a good time! But be a good Stan Perzanowski, first of three Gulls’ pitchers, was regulations first. Regulations are designed so all of us have an oppor- sportsman ; preserve what you're en- credited with the victory, his second in three decisions. tunity for some fishing enjoyment. joying for your kids and mine. FINE FOOD Since the Division of Wildlife Resources is busily stocking the lakes and streams aroundthestate, I'd have That means they're designed for you and you and YOL TICKET TO What, with the opening of fishing seasonrolled back three weeks, are the chances of catching fish opening weekend? 25%off our best steel belted radials. 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