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Show FISH AND GAME HIGHLIGHTS The midwinter opening of one of northern Utah's favorite fishing waters was noted today by department depart-ment of fish and game fisheries biologists. The water. Locomotive Springs, located almost directly south of Snowville on the northern shores I of Great Salt Lake will open to fishing on Wednesday, March I . Springs and sloughs in the areas were treated last summer and fall to eradicate the trash fish populations. popula-tions. The vaters were restocked with subcatchable sized trout, both .rainbow and brook, and have now grown to catchable or better size. This popular fishing spot will be open from the March I date thru October 31, after which the water will be closed to allow wate'rfowl gunners the opportunity to pursue their sport unhindered. Department spokesmen reminded remind-ed that roads leading to the springs are dirt and with moisture can be extremely slippery. Caution is advised. ad-vised. Utah's . annual trapping season for marten ends February 28, the department of fish and game reminded re-minded today. Trappers holding permits for taking tak-ing marten during the current season, sea-son, which began last Nov. 1 5, were also reminded that these permits per-mits must be properly filled in and returned to the department regional region-al office where they were obtained, within ten days after close of the season. Trapping; for Utah's other two furbearers, beaver and mink, continues con-tinues through May 15, this year. |