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Outdoors blog archive for July 29, 2013

MONDAY, JULY 29, 2013



Washington Fish and Wildlife Officers Will Smith and Chris Busching pose in 2013 with 242 Lahontan cutthroat trout, a gillnet and a 2005 Toyota pickup they seized from four men later convicted of illegal fish netting at Lake Lenore.  (Courtesy And / The Spokesman-Review)

Public put spotlight on Lake Lenore fish poachers 

FISHING -- Media attention and angler outrage may have factored into last week's successful prosecution of four Western Washington men who were caught on April 6 gillnetting 242 prized Lahontan cutthroat trout from Lake Lenore, a prized "quality fishery" south of Coulee City. Grant County…

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