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Show Fishing Light on LaSal JVlountains During Season Opener Saturday Fishing for the opening day of the season last weekend was considered light at all lakes 'in tha LaSal Mountains, according accord-ing to Conservation Of fief l Clair Davis. Causes listed for tu,-7oor tu,-7oor turnout were cold k-ind stormy weather. At Oowah Lake where thx fewcst number of fishermen fisher-men were listed, only 28 people were counted at thf time when use was the heaviest. Most of the fisl taken at Oowah were carryovers car-ryovers and weighed in at Ihettcr than two to thti poind. Fishing was ri; pini'ted as excellent. Once again, fishing wax excellent at both Don's and Hidden Lake whert fishing pressure was aso light. Here, as at Oowah, most of the fish caught were holdovers. leaver, Medicine, and Blue Lakes are still inaccessible inac-cessible and indication are that the fish in Dark Canyon Lake winter-lrill-ed. Studies on reasons fov the apparent kill are Under Un-der way but results wi'u not be known for some time. Fishing on Mill Cretk was reported as excellent for those v. ho preferred somewhat rougher terrain. Brown trout were among those taken over the weekend. week-end. Conservation Officer Da. vis stated that he wished to thank campers and fishermen fish-ermen for their cooperation coopera-tion in helping to prevent littering over the weekend. |