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DWR outlines proposed fishing regulation changes; statewide angler survey to guide final decisions
Summary
DWR staff summarized a set of proposed rule changes for multiple waters (Pelican, Starvation, Willard Bay, Lake Powell, select Boulder Mountains lakes) that will go to a random licensed-angler survey; changes include bag/slot limits, spawning-season closures and new allowances for setline and bow fishing at specified waters.
Staff reviewed proposed regulation changes and explained the next engagement step: a random survey of approximately 25,000 licensed anglers that will guide whether proposed adjustments proceed. Key points presented by staff:
- Pelican Lake: propose statewide bluegill limit of 50 and remove a limit on black bullhead (no limit). - Starvation Reservoir: add a spawning-season closure for spear…
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