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Show Soma Westers in i j Utah Still Opsn f For Avid Fishermen AHhough Utah's 1973 regular- c fishing season closed November 1 j 30, anglers can have luck on a ' Waters open to ear round fish- 3 I inS- jj I Pelican Lake southwest of 3 t Vernal provides great fishing ) for bass and blue gill. Flaming ' ' Gorge, a good spot all year jj i round, and Big Brush Creek 5 J below Highway 44, have trout jj fc biting all 12 months. Utah Lake is producing some ' sizeable largemouth bass. The I harbor area of that lake is also S I yielding white bass. Yuba Res- t ervoir, which will freeze later j: in the winter, has good popul- ; ations of perch and walleye 8 i and is receiving little pressure J on these species, according to t Division of Wildlife Resources s I fisheries experts. i Some two and three pound rainbows are reportedly being 8 r taken from North Huntington t Reservoir. Cottonwood Creek 8 below forest boundaries, are ' not receiving much pressure, but would be well worth a visit 1 according to the southeastern t regional fisheries manager. i The Fremont River in south- 4 ern Utah has been praised as an Ijj t excellent brown trout fishery. 1 1 f Anglers can make that discov- 8 ' ery for themselves on a year I round basis. Lake Powell is al- 8 , ways a bright attraction for C : anglers. I f The lower Logan River in J northern Utah should be a I j good spot for fishermen after I Ijjl 1 trout and cutthroat. The Little : Bear River, also in the Cache f Valley, was also named by J fisheries biologists as worth- I ! while to visit. The Ogden River has populations of brown tmur jj : up to ten inches long, and the f inlet of Wiliard Bay is yielding L crapie. " " i |