May 22, 2018
Action: Close Lake Sylvia to fishing by the public 12 hours prior to the kids-only fishing event. Lake Sylvia will reopen at 6 a.m. on June 9.
Effective dates: 6 p.m. Friday, June 8 through 6 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2018.
Location: Lake Sylvia (Grays Harbor County), Montesano.
Reason for action: This rule change is necessary to ensure a safe and successful event. The fish will be planted the evening prior to the event to better acclimate them to the lake.
Other Information: Organizers of this event donate time, effort, and money to raise and stock trout into Lake Sylvia. The organizers also help with other fishing events in local lakes. The expected participation for this year's event is about 350 kids. Lake Sylvia is open year-round with the exception of this closure.
Information Contact: Mike Scharpf, Region 6, (360) 249-1205.
Effective dates: 6 p.m. Friday, June 8 through 6 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2018.
Location: Lake Sylvia (Grays Harbor County), Montesano.
Reason for action: This rule change is necessary to ensure a safe and successful event. The fish will be planted the evening prior to the event to better acclimate them to the lake.
Other Information: Organizers of this event donate time, effort, and money to raise and stock trout into Lake Sylvia. The organizers also help with other fishing events in local lakes. The expected participation for this year's event is about 350 kids. Lake Sylvia is open year-round with the exception of this closure.
Information Contact: Mike Scharpf, Region 6, (360) 249-1205.