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Show (The Page B6 (Ttntes-3nbcpcnbc- nt When it hits 100 it's time to head for the hills Fishing at Hidden Lake r has been good for and stocked rainbow trout. the temperature 100 degrees, its time When gets to eggs. hold-ove- to head for the high country or lakes. According to this weeks report from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, the fishing is great. Here is the rundown for Southeastern Utah: Salmon eggs, worms and spinners have worked best. Hidden received its summer allotinch rainment of 3,200 bow trout last month. Fishing at Dons Lake has been fair for 0 KENS LAKE Sgt. Edward Meyers reports that Kens Lake is very full and continues to receive fishing pressure. The lake is being used by a lot of waiter recreationalists, so fish very early or very late in the day. This fake was planted with inch rainbow trout 4,000 this spring. No further stocking will occur this year LA SAL MOUNTAINS All lakes are now' accessible and have been stocked, fishing at Blue Lake has been excellent. Brook and rainbow trout up to 13 inches have been taking flies and lures Recommended flies include ants, beetles and woolv worms. Dark Canyon was splake and tiger trout with spinners and flies. BLUE MOUNTAINS Conservation Officer Randall Scheetz reports that fishing at Blanding 3 has been good in the evening with bait and spinners, and fair during the middle of the day with bait. The reservoir was stocked 0 with a total of 3,000 rainbow trout this spring, but wont be restocked again this summer duo to concerns about the reservoir drying up. Recapture Reservoir continues to be good for northern like from a boat trolling crankbaits and is fair from shore with spinners Foy Reservoir continues to provide good inch stocked with 2,400 rainbow trout in June. Medicine Lake was stocked with 800 rainbow trout Warner received 2.000 rainbow trout. Oowah was planted with 4.800 catchable-si.rainbow trout, been has good at Fishing Oowah for rainbow and brook trout vs ith spinners or salmon 0 fishing with bait and spinners. Fly fishing has been excellent using nymph ture is 73- - 82 F. The lake has reached its high point and will now slowly decline. Thats good news for anglers battling muddy water at Hite where runoff has made fishing extremely challenging. When the lake clears the stained water will produce a huge crop of plankton. The many shad spawned this spring will take advantage of leisurely manner and they will stay on top. Rushing into the boil will make the fish go down only to resurface well out of Bass are holding along the 25 foot contour. Park the boat in normal casting range to reach the shoreline but drop the lure straight down under the boat to find deeper fish. Summer bass like a slow moving bait. The most effective presentations or split shot are the drop-shrigs. The hook is about 18 inches from the weight in both casting range. Observe the schools direction of travel and idle to a point well ahead of the school. Let the boil come to you for best results. Smallmouth fishing is good lakewide but the summer pattern is well in place. Casting plastic grubs to the shal- free-floatin- ot techniques. low shoreline is not effective. Drop-sho- t rigs have the w eight on the bottom and hook tied up the line with a Palomar knot. The split shot rig is just the opposite with the bait on the bottom and the weight up the line. In both cases, let the weight touch bottom. Hold the lure in place and then wiggle it a few times before moving it to the next spot. When a bass picks it up, use a steady sweep as a hook set instead of quick flick of the wrist. the plankton bloom and grow quickly in size and number. Good forage conditions will prevail for the rest of the year. For this week it would be wise to fish in clear water. BullfrogHalls boasts the best for stripers and bass. On a calm morning expect striper boils to start before sunup and continue small-mout- ng until about 9 h a.m. Surface feeding is repeated from 6 to each evening. Windy days spoil the topwater bite. The best action is found in the moored houseboat fields at Bullfrog and Halls and right in the main travel lanes as boats leave Bullfrog Marina and head tow'ard Halls. Stripers are in tight schools swim-mg sh ou and not making much surface disturbance. They are feeding on larval shad which drift near the surface and do not swim well Swimming and slurping in unison feeding stripers look more like a boat wake or wind 9 pat- and Both Foy Monticcllo reservoirs vere planted with 4,f00 catchable-sizrainbow trout early this terns. e e LAKE POWELL Wayne Gustaveson, DWR Lake Powell project leader, provides the following report: The lake elevation is 3,616 M.S.L. and the water tempera- month. Lloyds Lake has been good near the inlet for anglers using salmon eggs. lder-to-should- optometrist Hackney Dr. Todd A. South Main Street 471 2599441 7 in the Desert Plaza Complete Family Eye Care riffle. Diagnostic Equipment Evaluation for Eye Disease, Glaucoma, State-of-the-A- rt Cataracts Complete Contact Lense Service Gas Permeable, Soft Lenses for astigmatism, Tinted lenses to change eye color, Disposables, Monovision Complete Optical Service e bifocals, Fashion tints, Photochromies, High Index lenses coating (thinner and lighter), Large Selection of Fashion Frames No-lin- Investigate these strange looking surface disturbances by casting a Super Spook Jr. into the fray. You may find more stripers than you can imagine during early July. Since the stripers do not need to swim fast to catch small shad the boil moves along at about 3 mph. Boat toward these fish in the same Level Loop -- Sculptured Saxony Completely Installed Packages Start at Jfw ' u $ A! The temporary exhibit at the Dan OLaurie Museum for the months of July and August will be a display of Native Americans crafts, past and present. Here Museum board member Detta Dahl with rug and case containing kachinas and pottery. The reception for this display will be held during the Art Walk, July 1 2th from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Everyone is invited and there is no admission charged to the Museum the night of the Art Walk. Included will be pottery by Herbert Stash, Navajo rugs woven by sisters Phyllis Tsosie and Mary Badonmh, and beadwork by Helen Toney, as well as old pawn" jewelry, will be quillwork, and other beadwork and crafts by Native Americans. Additionally, some older pieces part of the display, including a set of beaded gloves formerly owned by Lydia Skewes and pottery from collections of Lucien Tangren and Dr. J.W. Williams. This display will coordinate with the new Canyon will cover Legacy, the Museums journal, which is entitled Native American Neighbors. This Legacy of all whom have historical as well as current items of interest about the Ute, Paiute, and Navajo, will be the interviews done actively participated in Grand Countys history. An article of special interest with local high school students, many of whom are members of the Native American Club. Fire closes roads on Elk Ridge Forest Supervisor Melissa Blackwell issued a fire emer- gency area closure for the Woodenshoe fire in the Dark Canyon Wilderness Area of the Manti-L- a Sal National Forest, effective from July 3, 2003 until rescinded by the Forest Supervisor. The purpose of the closure is to provide for the health and safety of the public and firefighters. The order prohibits going into or being upon National Forest System lands within the Woodenshoe Fire Emergency Area to include roads and trails. The following National Forest System roads or portions of roads are closed to public access: Forest Road n 108, known as the Dry Mesa Road from its junction with Forest Road 181, and por- tions of Forest Road 340. Trails closed to public access include Forest Trail 165 (Woodenshoe), Forest Trail 161, Forest Trail 023 (Brushy Knoll), and Forest Trail 157 (Peavine Canyon Trail). The fire emergency clo- sure order and map provides detailed descriptions of the emergency area, along with impacted roads and trails. For more information, or call 435-587-204- 1, 8 or log on to www.utahfireinfo.gov. Education scholarship Kenneth Hawks, 1991 Grand County High School graduate and Fort Hays State University (Kansas) senior, has accepted a $120 Clarence E., May, and Lawrence Rarick Educa- - tional Scholarship to attend aca- FHSU for the 2003-200is in He involved demic year. Phi Alpha Theta. 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