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Show 00 i NEW FISH COUNTRY FOR UTAH ANGLERS Panquitch lako In Garfield county offers excellent fishing according to F. S Locke, In charge of fish and game. Investigations for District 4 of the forest service, who has returned I from a trip of inspection to that section. sec-tion. The lake is located 17 miles went of Panquitch and was formerly in bad tavor by fishermen due to the fact that It wa practically alive with chub for a number of years. These have since been affected with some sort of epidemic that r ultd in the killing of thousands. As a consequence conse-quence tho trout began to multiply rapidly, Mr Tocko said, and the lake at present offers Ideal fishing for tho trout enthusiast Limit catches arc reported by residents resi-dents of Panquitch in ono-half day's fishing. Tho lake Is about two miles In length and one and one-half miles in width and has two excellent Ihlfetfl Excellent accommodations are. of-1 fered to those that care to fish, ho said. A celebration was held at the lake! on July 24, Pioneer's day, and excellent excel-lent catches were reported. J I,. Clark of Pangultch caught eight trout recently that aeraged around 12 pounds In weight each. nn |