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Show Reoiii mod limits ' Kt M SH T Hi AS tk hae doubled Miller Flat and Cleveland at Ken the on Mariti, reservoirs Lake in Grand County, and Monluello Lloyd a and Ket apture Reservoir m San Juan County These regu lat ions are in eflert until Nov Fismsv V IfUH bt-t- 1 ABAJO MOUNTAINS Foy Reservoir continues to prov ide pood fishinp vv ith bait and lures Best fishing incurs in the early morning and Morning evening WHERE IIAVK FISH I.IMI'l'S BEEN RELAXED' F i. ion Live rH I it ( Linked at I Uu k h ol k l 1 Angler Ref-trvo- ir in.iv now up to 16 trout, unit they m.i use any legal Iniit The.se regulations are in (le t until the ml ol S plemlxT ke ) Anglers are allowed to keeji h lurgemoiit h ha.vs, fit) bluegill, and 8 trout at the Gigliotti Pond 1 Ins ( liunge will ri mam in i Her t until Sept I The daily bag and jaisses and evening fishing has lieon good at Mont a i llo Rest rvoir. w h re the limit has lieeli raised to 8 Baits and fish, until Nov recommended are spinners Fishing has slowed down at Trolling deep w ith Blanding pop gear and spinners is riHom mended for rainbow trout .it Ibiapture Reservoir, w it re the daily hag and jxissession lumt has been doubled for all game fisli until Nov The daily hag and possession limits for all game fish have also been doubled at Lloyds Lake until Nov 1, due to low water con 1 I I 1 Butcher Boy Meat Processing 84532 435 259 4371 40 Wasatch 1 1 Moat), UT Ave Custom Meat Processing Beef, Pig Lamb Mobile Slaughter Service Available Call Vein & Shepardson 435 259 8821 Game Processing Skinning Available & Wild lerkjr CuringSmoking Linked Sausage Snack Sticks Salami Fresh Sausage Many Flavors to Choose From Thursday, August 152002 dljr (Timfs3ubfpniftrut Page B8 dit ions and expected lone of fish h ishing has lieen fair BFNCH S H)NI) Fishing has L en slow from uud mornWe ing until late afternoon recommend that anglers use v flies in the early morning and i veiling Baits have not In i n very effective Bl CF, LAKE thy Grassy Access is walk-iL.iki or by I he lake Was not stocked A l llii' year BOUl.GEK POND Fishing ha- - lieen slow with haits. i v di (lies in the early morn-i- i g or evening Cl FVFLANI) RESEK- )I It The daily hag and pos- cl r n i I y session limits have been laised to 8 fish until Nov. 1. Anglefs are encouraged to harvest the fish before the reset voir chains At this point, the water leve l remains good. fair for Fishing has or PowerBait using lx-e- an-gle- ts wor ms COLORADO RIVER. The ei continues to prov ide good fishing for catfish up to 3 lbs. r iv Preferred baits include shrimp, worms and liver. COTTON WOOD CREEK. Fishing has been fair to good w ith small spinners, such as Mepp s. Panther Martins or Jakes Spin a Lures IHCK FORK RESERVOIR The angling pressure lias been very heavy with tFie temporarily relaxed regulations, which allow 16 fish per angler, using any legal bait, line or fly pattern Ply fisher- - T'p ter with a size still accessible. Beginning Oct. 1, harvest of cutthroat trout w ill be prohibited to pro- same for all licensed anglers and unlicensed anglers under 14 years of age. HUNTINGTON NORTH RESERVOIR (near the city of Huntington). Except for the tec t newly stocked Colorado River cutthroat trout. Tackle restrictions requiring the use of artificial flies or lures will also take effect at that time. ELECTRIC LAKE. Fly fishermen using float tubes, canoes or pontoon boats have had some success in the evenings with dry flies. Boats cannot be launched this year. The boat ramp is 0.7 miles from the water. The trout limit is 2. Flies and lures only. FERRON RESERVOIR. Fishing has been fair to good with worms and PowerBait. Anglers are encouraged to harvest the illegally introduced brook trout, which may eventually overpopulate the lake, resulting in small fish in poor condition. All tributaries are open to fishing. GIGLIOTTI POND. The water level is extremely low. The leaks in the pond have not been fixed yet. Most fish have been caught. The DWR hopes to have the repairs performed soon and the pond refilled before the end of the year. The h trout limit is 8, the is and limit bass the 6, bluegill limit is 50. On Sept. 1, limits and restrictions identified in the 2002 Fishing Proclamation will resume. GOOSEBERRY RESERVOIR. An angler recently conlarge-mout- tracted swimmers itch" at Gooseberry Reservoir. Swimmers itch is an itching dermatitis due to penetration into the skin of larval forms of schistosomes (trematode worms and flukes). Although extremely annoying, swimmers itch is neither communicable nor fatal. Antihistamines can be used to help alleviate the itching and topical steroid creams may reduce the swelling. The itching and swelling generally persist for several days. If you believe you have swimmers itch, consult your doctor and notify a public health official. HUNTINGTON CREEK. Fishing success has been UTAH HIGHWAY SAFETY u good spotty with baits and lures. Fly-fishin- g has been much bet for fly anglers hiking the middle of the channel and canting to ard the shoreline. Angler Tom Ogden caught 28 fi&h in about 5 hours last Friday using a Prince nymph. Most trout are less than 14 inches. From the railroad Prince man Tom Ogden caught 24 fish m five hours last Saturday using a Sheep Creek Special Adult damsel fly patterns worked well for another fly fisherman Three anglers using flies and jigs harvested a total of 42 fish. Anglers using baits also experienced excellent success. Most fish are 11 to 16 inches in length. Lots of fish remain to be caught before tlie rotenone treatment project in nnd September. The shoreline is somewhat muddy but 12 nymph. Renegade or Ugly. The limit is 2 trout in the fly only xone, w hich is on a portion of the Right Fork. Anglers on the Left Fork of the Huntington must use artificial flies or lures. Harvest of brown trout on the left fork is encouraged, where the limit is 4 fish. HUNTINGTON GAME FARM POND. The limit is 4 trout, 10 bluegill, and 4 bass, but only one bass larger than 15 bridge approximately one mile below the Scofield Reservoir dam downstream to the confluence with the Whit River, only artificial flies and lures may be used. MILLER FLAT RESERVOIR. Fishing has been fair to good with Rooster tails or a fly and bubble. The daily bag Limits are the inches. and possession limits have been raised to 8 trout to help anglers harvest the trout before the reservoir drains. At this point, the reservoir continues to hold plenty of water. PETES HOLE. Fishing has been fair to good with baits and lures. Try a fly and early morning, fishermen must compete with water recreationalists. Jigs have h been working well for bass, where the limit is two. All bass over 12 inches must be immediately released. HUNTINGTON RESERVOIR (near the top of Hunting-to- n Canyon). Fish are deep this time of year. Anglers fishing during the day need to get their fly, lure or bait down to a depth of about 20 feet. Tiger trout range up to about 15 inches. Release of tiger trout is encouraged so that fish can grow larger. Any brown trout caught should be harvested. The reservoir is closed to the possession of cutthroat trout and trout with cutthroat markings. large-mout- JOE'S VALLEY RESERVOIR. Very little fishing pres-sur- bubble or Jakes The daily bag and possession limit is 4 trout. POTTER'S PONDS. Fishing success remains fair to good. A bear has been frequenting the Spin-a-Lur- e. campground. Please keep a clean campsite and don't leave flsh or entrails behind. SCOFIELD RESERVOIR. Shoreline fishing is becoming difficult due to the low water level and aquatic vegetation. The west shoreline and the entire reservoir south of the Anisland are swamp-like- . glers in boats have had limited success. Fly fishermen in float tubes have done well at dusk with nymph patterns. The av- e. Boats cannot be launched, because the water level is low. Anglers are encouraged to release all larger splake for control of the abundant Utah chub population. The splake limit is 2 fish. All inches splake between must be immediately released. erage fish size is about 15 inches. All tributaries are open to Ashing. UPPER FISH CREEK and other Scofield tributaries. Angling success has been good for trout averaging 10 inches 15-2- 0 using worms. Larger fish have moved back into the reservoir now that the spawn is over. Best times to fish are early morning and evening. WILLOW RESERVOIR. Fishing success has been slow. Fish in the early morning for LAKE POWELL. Tire Lake Powell fishing report home page is: www.wayneswords.com. DWR Biologist and Project Leader, Wayne Gustaveson, updates fishing conditions at this website weekly. He provides detailed information on locations, tackle and techniques for each species in the lake. In 2002, an unlimited number of striped bass may be kept The smallmouth h bass limit is 20, and the bass limit is 5. LASAL MOUNTAINS. The water level is low at Ken's Lake. Fishing is fair for rainbow trout with a worm and marshmallow combination. The best fishing is in the early morning. The daily bag and possession limit for Ken's Lake has been doubled for all game fish until Nov. 1 due to low water conditions and expected loss of fish. Dark Canyon offers excellent fishing for 9- - to trout with worms and spinners. Hidden Lake still provides excellent fishing for 8- - to 11 inch trout with worms, PowerBait or a black fly and bubble combination. Don's Lake has been good for trout up to 10 inches. Warner Lake offers excellent fishing for 6- - to trout with best results. WRIGLEY SPRINGS RESERVOIR. Fishing continues to be very good with a fly and bubble or Jakes Fly fishermen should damsel a fly imitation. try Spin-a-Lur- large-mout- e. Utah Trust Lands Administration owns a variety of tracts of property in the Moab and Big Water areas and throughout the state. The Trust invites ail interested parties to contact us to discuss the potential to sell, trade or lease all or part of these parcels. 12-in- ch -- For more information, please contact Peggy Critchlow at You can also (801)538-517visit us on the web at www.trustlands.com. 8. 12-in- PowerBait, Panther Martin spinners and flies. Ocrwah was stocked last week. Fishing is rainexcellent for 8- - to bow trout with flies and baits. Good fly choices include wooly School & Institutional Trust Lands Administration 12-in- ch Development Group 675 East 500 South, Suite 500 Salt Lake City, UT 84102 buggers and mosquito patterns. Good haits include worms, PowerBait and salmon egg. LOWER FISH CREEK. Flows are somewhat high and there are fragments of vegeta- tion in the water released from Scofield Reservoir, but fishing I I I Cv 1 MAS II ft&a By 1 Living Stivers Music b Pat & the Tuney Loons DOG DAYS OF SUMMER CELEBRATION j Saturday, August 1 7 at 7 p.m. S l 8dinner & dance $5. 'kids 12 & $1 under $4Q'entire family tH-tlA- M Ummaaeaifcbst,SaNwUasliwthti K n i or dinner only for details, csS &e loath garden Project at f 1 at the MARC (m East 100 North) .s Jt Crer IS (UJS) . . m o fPOC I |