STEELHEAD FISHERIES TO CLOSE FEB. 24 ON METHOW, WENATCHEE, UPPER COLUMBIA RIVERS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | February 22, 2008 | Copyright

The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife issued the following news release:

Hatchery steelhead fisheries will close on the Methow, Wenatchee and upper Columbia rivers Sunday (Feb. 24) to protect wild steelhead, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced today.

Steelhead fishing will close Sunday on the three rivers an hour after sunset.

The closures are necessary to comply with provisions of a federal permit that authorized steelhead fishing in those rivers, said Bob Leland, WDFW's steelhead program manager. The permit prescribes strict limits on the ...

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