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Local residents press state on Lake Earl management, urge county control and follow‑through

Del Norte County Fish and Game Advisory Commission · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Residents told the Del Norte advisory commission they want Lake Earl management returned to local control, criticized past state and district actions for failing to maintain habitat, and cited historical litigation and fines; commissioners agreed to place a Lake Earl plan on a future agenda.

Multiple residents used the Del Norte County Fish and Game advisory meeting to press for active management of Lake Earl, arguing that past changes in management authority and inconsistent follow‑through have degraded habitat.

Commenters said the county once managed Lake Earl through a local flood control district and alleged that the shift in authority and state…

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