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Show June 22, 2001 Fishing Report East canyon reservoir (June 14) Anglers report catching fish on powerbait, flatfish, and spinner and a worm. OGDEN RIVER (June 14) 8 trout limit. Fishing is good. Low pressure. Please prevent the spread of whirling disease by cleaning mud from waders and equipment. Do not transport any parts of fish caught here to any other waters. ROCKPORT RESERV.' JR (June 14) Good fishing in their e. Fishing bqjow the dam and i the river above the lake also remain good. WEBER RIVER (June li) The middle Weber near Coal'ille has been good for rainbows, brvwns and whitefish. Try using phe sant tails. The Peterson area I good for browns and whitefis1'. Please prevent the spread of r disease by cleaning mud f n waders and equipment. Do r . transport any parts of fish caup .here to any other waters. WILLARD BAY (June 14) Good fishing for wipers. Troll crankbaits at various depths, at 4 mph. Try s. using small vally divers" or silNatural colors (black and ver) or chartreuse colors seem to be working best Tty near the light pole, off the beeline south of the North Marina or off. the feedlot Walleyes are suspended over deeper water and some walleyes have been caught recently in 19 20 feet of water, with lines running 13 - 14 feet down. Troll at 4 mph for best success. STRAWBERRY RESERVOIR -(June 14) Mixed reports of success again this- week. Several good reports from trailers and float tubers. Reports are similar to last weeks. Most unsuccessful anglers have blamed the recent full mom and the plentiful amount of bugs on the surface for their slow catch rate. inch9 Most trout are between es. Trolling with a needlefish or rapala has produced some good results, particularly when tipped with a worm. Bait fishing from 3-- "hot-e-tot- 3-- - 14-1- boats has still been better than from shoreline. Shore fishing has been inconsistent Remember die limit is ' 4 trout Only one can be over 18 inches. Please do your part tokens ure the future of this heavily utilized fishery by voluntarily releasing fish! Particularly the larger cutthroats! Do not fillet fish until you are home and ready to cook them. JORDANELLE RESERVOIR -(June 14) Trout fishing success has been fair to good from both shore and boat Powerbait has been the most popular bait from shore. Smallmouth bass fishing has been fair to good. Try casting jigs or small bass lures near rocky points and structure for the small mouth bass. A couple of anglers have reported good trolling success using pop gear and worms and also rapalas. Bass anglers are using crank baits or rubber grubs. Some anglers have even reported that trout were taking every lure they trolled with! REMINDER: Please remember regulation of only 4 trout Bass limit is. 6. All base over 12 inches must be immediately released. Do your part to prevent the spread of WHIRLING DISEASE by cleaning mud from waders and equipment PROVO RIVER (above Olmstcad Diversion Dam) (June 14) Artificial flies sad lures only! Water level is moderate and fish can be seen surfacing in abundance every morning and evening in some of the deeper pools. Fishing is good! Use patterns like sow bugs, midges or gold-ribbhares ear in sizes 16-2Only 2 brown trout under IS inches may be kept in this special regulations part of the river. All rainbows and cutthroats must, be immediately 'released. Do your part to prevent the spread of whirling disease by cleaning mud from waders and equipment DO NOT TRANSPORT any parts .of fish caught here to other waters. RIVER PROVO (below Olmstcad) bait allowed stretch (June 14) Olmstead Diversion is located ed 2' Vbfunteer. 4 American Heart Association about I mile up the canyon from Bridal Veil Falls.) Several youths were fishing the river this week. School is out and this is the season that gets the most pressure. Good fishing success. Night crawlers or small nymphs work well. There are no size restrictions on this part of the river and bait is allowed. DEER CREEK RESERVOIR (June 14) Good fishing for trout, perch and bass. Try worms, rubber grubs, or even a small crayfish imitation for best success on the perch and bass. Fishing success by trolling pop gear tipped with a worm in morning hours is good for trout! Fish are fat and great fighters! Remember regulations of: Trout limit 4. Walleye limit 6 but only one can be over 20 inches. Bass limit 6. All bass over 12 Inches must be Immediately released. Yellow perch limit Is 10. Do your part to prevent the spread of WHIRLING DISEASE by cleaning mud from waders and equipment DO NOT TRANSPORT any parts of fish caught here to other waters. UTAH LAKE - (June 141 One angler reports doing very well Tor black bullhead catfish. He reports that these are excellent when cooked rs up! He had best success with that white bass and stated meat and other stink baits didn't do as well as the crawlers. White bass success has been reported as fair to good. Walleye success is slow. Use small flashy lures to get Channel Catfish are bass. white the stink baits, worms, on being caught .but not as easily as the or shrimp.. black bullhead catfish. Proclamation incorrect), mentions "Bass limit 6. All bass over 12 inches must be immediately released. Regulation is intended for black bass only (small mouth and large mouth). White bass have no limit or size restriction here. HOBBLE CREEK & DIAMOND FORK RIVERS (June 14) NOTICE: Diamond Fork Road will be temporarily closed at the junction i with US Hwy. 6 for brief periods between June 11 and July 9. The. closures will last about four hours, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Travel from either direction through the closed area will not be allowed during those times. These closures are for construction activities for a pipeline. No alternate route to or from the Diamond Fork Campground will be available during the closure periods. For daily closure information call Karen Cozart, CUWCD at (801 Hobble Creek has been stocked again. Diamond Fork will not be stocked. Good fishing on the-earl- night-crawle- bait-tippe- d, 226-712- 390 N. Main, ' , vmna. "Vs 654-530- 0 324-682- 9 PREMIER REALTY piwie&MuteUiatihaiam TWrMivtrfJaanrRMcfcMio jam. facmifaamaaiiiaianhdaat Brick. Back chlinpL. Vftdd VmSSimk. $545,000 M1MI k Sun i aETlOfc Gel Iwcirwri cmanmm4aac tarn. Wkff4cT-40I232-li3- 3. (435) (800) HeberGity,Utah ifA Hmfar Page A9 mit County Bee Si 53,900 $234,900 hoi fed 654-53- Sfria 654-53- Loth 4 both rivers, depending on your technique and location. Remember that on Diamond Fork...from Springville Crossing to it headwaters is "artificial flies' and lures only and it is closed to the possession of cutthroat trout. All other trout species limit is eight. Access to parts of Diamond Fork will be a little difficult from Monks Hollow to Three Forks due to a 3 year construction project. The US Forest Service also has more information about the project CURRANT CREEK RESERVOIR - (June 13 Reports of slow to fair fishing, probably due to the strong, cold winds. Fishing on streams has been better during cold, windy weather. Road open from Hwy. 40 at Current Creek all the way around to the boat ramp and campground. FLAMING GORGE. RESERVOIR - (June 13 ) Good rainbow trout fishing using small lures or suspending a nightcrawler 5 feet under a bobber. Good areas hr shore fishing include Cart Creek, Dam Visitor Center, Mustang, Sheep Creek, Lucerne and Antelope. Kokanee action improving with fish scattered between 25 and 35 feet deep. Troll small fluorescent lures and spoons behind a downrigger, or 3-- on monofilament behind pop gear or a flasher. Good areas include Jarvies, Hideout, Red Cliffs and the Pipeline. (Smallmouth bass fishing good to excellent, with large fish in shallow water. Cast crayfish colored grubs and crankbaits right against shore along rocky structure or in the head of bays. Fair to good lake trout fishing. Fish haven't concentrated in Linwood Bay yet, but good reports from Antelope and Stateline. Target 50-9foot depths using jigs cm the bottom; or troll flatfish, rapalas or a flashersquid combo behind a down-rigge- r or on the bottom with steel line. Another good technique is g a flatfish or rapala on monofilament in shallower water. This technique is best early morning or late evening. NOTE A printing error In the 2001 Fishing Proclamation lists the lake trout portion of the troutsalmon limit as three rather than four fish. The lake trout limit increased last year from three to four fish, only one over 28 inches. There are many small to medium sized lake trout in Flaming Gorge, so please take advantage of the regulation change and harvest a few. GREEN RIVER (upper) (June 131 Flows will average 1,000 cfs 0 long-linin- through June, with fluctuations including one daily peak possible between 850 and 1250 cfs. Fishing , is good, with cicadas, including ' some of the large 1 variety (size 4-- 6 hook), present in some river areas. An effective technique is dropping a midge or nymph pattern below a cicada dry fly. Good nymphs include simple or beadhead and GT midge. Brassies, WD-40'size olive, orange, Emergen, Glo-bug-s. tan or pink scuds, size 10-1and San Juan Worms. For streamer fishing, try brown or olive, wooly buggers, and minnow imitations,. size Spin fishermen should try small rapalas; black, brown or olive maribou jigs;' and tube jigs. GREEN RIVER (lower) - (June 13) High flows have peaked so river levels are on the way down. Reports of anglers catching pike and catfish. Try fishing the inlets where streams enter the river for pike and backwaters for catfish. Vary retrieval speeds at different depths to figure out whats working. Large fish reported including a few in the 14 to IS pound range. Worms, stink baits, dead minnows, etc. fished right on the bottom work best for catfish. s, 18-2- 4, 2-- 6. Sensitive Species Wildlife Advisory Committee Approved By Utah Wildlife Board The committee will include Utahns will have more input into standing of what the other partys Kathleen Clarke, executive director which of the state's wildlife species issues are, Conway said. The idea to form the committee of the Department of Natural are included on a state sensitive started two years ago when an attorResources, and the directors of the species list, and what habitat protecin and oil the land ney representing tion should be considered gas states Wildlife Resources; Oil, Gas Sen. Beverly and Mining; and Water Resources management programs, dfter the industry approached divisions. estabUtah Wildlife Board voted to Evans, "Kathleen will also involve other and lish a Wildlife Species of Concern gas people Basically, the oil of DNR divisions when an directors list was and Habitat Designation Advisory felt like the sensitive species committee is dealing with the issue Committee. The board took the being used to restrict development action at its meeting June 13 in Salt more than maybe the scientific data involves them,1 Conway said. would support, and they wanted an Sensitive species recommendaLake City. In addition to recommending opportunity to have input into those tions from the committee will, be taken to the Utah Wildlife Board, which of Utah's wildlife species decisions, Conway said. which must give final approval. Instead of introducing legislation, should receive extra protection, the recommendations Committee committee also will evaluate habitat state legislators decided it would be about habitat designations will be designations and management rec: better to address the issue by impletaken to the Resource Development ommendations relating to signifimenting a rule. The rule was established by the Coordinating Committee. cant land use development projects. The RDCC includes more than 15 Kevin Conway, assistant director Wildlife Board action on June 13. revisit the the state agencies, of the Division of Wildlife The board also voted to including rule no later than two years from Governor's Office of Planning and Resources, says having the committee gives all Utahns a chance to have now, to assure that the process is Budget and all of the divisions in the their voice heard on sensitive working properly. Department of Natural Resources. ' species and habitat designation issues. "There are misconceptions out there that the only people who are going to have access to this committee are people from the oil and gas industry and thats wrong, Conway A delay in printing the Utah big Hunting and fishing license agents says. antlerless has should have their copies by the week proclamation game ' "If an environmental group or prompted state wildlife officials to of dune 18. anybody else has information that extend the deadline for antlerless Both items also are available at the they want to have heard, they're Division'! Internet Web site hunting applications by one week. going to have the same opportunity 2001 Utah antlerless applications (www.nr.sute.utusdwrdwr.htm). to have their views considered as are now due no later than 5 p.m. on Hunters who have an American industry representatives will. July 2. Express, Discover, MasteiCard or And their views will be considVisa credit card are encouraged to Brudnicki, publications Randy ered in an open, public forum. editor for the Division of Wildlife apply online at the Web site. "I also think that everyone Resources, Antlerless For more information- contact the says involved in developing this rule is Addendums and Wildlife Administrative applications are Utah coming away with a better under now available at all Division offices Services office at the nearest Division of Wildlife and hunter education centers. Resources office or the Division's Salt Lake City office at (801) 538--' 4700. 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