Show High Uinta Lakes Treated Chemical treatment of three high Uinta Mountain lakes in inthe inthe inthe the Uinta River drainage was completed recently to re remove move stunted populations of grayling in these waters TREATMENT of Allred Lake Atwood Lake and Mt Ellen Lake was undertaken by the Division of Fish Game be because because be- be cause ause these waters had become overpopulated with grayling The lakes treated are about 19 miles from the Bar U-Bar U-BarRanch U Ranch by foot or horseback and consequently consequently consequently con con- had limited fishing pressure The natural reproduction reproduction reproduction along with light fishing fish fish- ing pressure caused the overpopulation overpopulation overpopulation over over- population resulting In small fish in these waters EQUIPMENT FOR the project was taken in by horseback and helicopter and most of the actual application of the rotenone was done using the he helicopter Streams In the area of the three lakes were also treated to insure effective eradication of the waters THESE LAKES will be checked check check- ed next summer and then re restocked restocked restocked re- re stocked wi with th trout to establish a better quality fishery In these high mountain lakes Johnson defers a nationwide railway strike |