2072 Designations and redesignations of waters subject to special fishing regulations  

  • Designations and Redesignations of Waters Subject to Special Fishing Regulations

    [42 Pa.B. 6737]
    [Saturday, October 20, 2012]

     The Fish and Boat Commission (Commission) designated or redesignated the following streams, stream sections and lakes as waters subject to 58 Pa. Code Chapter 65 (relating to special fishing regulations), effective January 1, 2013:

    58 Pa. Code § 65.6. Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only Areas

     The Commission extended the limits of the Delayed Harvest Artificial Lures Only area on Laurel Hill Creek, Section 3, Somerset County. The prior section limits extended from the Laurel Hill State Park Boundary at the Boy Scouts of America Camp downstream to the T-364 Bridge upstream of Laurel Hill Lake for a distance of 2.2 miles. The Commission extended this section 0.1 mile upstream for a new section length of 2.3 miles. The new section limits will extend from 200 yards downstream of the T-364 Countryman Bridge downstream to the T-364 Bridge upstream of Laurel Hill Lake.

    58 Pa. Code § 65.9. Big Bass Special Regulations

     The Commission removed Memorial Lake, Lebanon County, from its list of Big Bass Regulation waters regulated and managed under 58 Pa. Code § 65.9.

    58 Pa. Code § 65.10. Early Season Trout Stocked Waters Program

     The Commission removed the following waters from the Early Season Trout Stocked Waters Program regulated and managed under 58 Pa. Code § 65.10.

    County Water
    Allegheny North Park Lake
    Beaver Bradys Run Lake
    Beaver Raccoon Lake (Main Lake)
    Blair Canoe Creek Lake
    Butler Harbar Acres Lake
    Cambria Duman Lake
    Cambria Lake Rowena
    Cameron George B Stevenson Reservoir
    Clinton Kettle Creek Lake
    Columbia Briar Creek Lake
    Erie East Basin Pond
    Erie Upper Gravel Pit
    Erie West Basin Pond
    Erie Lake Pleasant
    Fayette Dunlap Creek Lake
    Fayette Virgin Run Lake
    Fayette/Somerset Youghiogheny River
    Fulton Cowans Gap Lake
    Jefferson Cloe Lake
    Lackawanna Lackawanna Lake
    Lawrence Bessemer Lake
    Luzerne Lake Took A While
    Luzerne Lily Lake
    Luzerne Moon Lake
    Luzerne Lake Irena
    Lycoming Little Pine Lake
    McKean Bradford City Number Three Reservoir
    Mercer Shenango River
    Monroe Hidden Lake
    Potter Lyman Run Reservoir
    Somerset Laurel Hill Lake
    Sullivan Hunters Lake
    Susquehanna Quaker Lake
    Tioga Beechwood Lake
    Tioga Hamilton Lake
    Venango Two Mile Run Reservoir (Justus Lake)
    Warren Chapman Dam Reservoir
    Washington Canonsburg Lake
    Wayne Upper Woods Pond
    Westmoreland Northmoreland Lake
    Westmoreland Donegal Lake
    Westmoreland Keystone Lake
    Westmoreland Twin Lakes Number One Reservoir
    Westmoreland Twin Lakes Number Two Reservoir
    Westmoreland Mammoth Lake

    58 Pa. Code § 65.19. Approved Trout Waters Open to Year-Round Fishing

     The Commission added the following waters to its list of Approved Trout Waters Open to Year-Round Fishing regulated and managed under 58 Pa. Code § 65.19.

    County Water
    Allegheny North Park Lake
    Beaver Bradys Run Lake
    Beaver Raccoon Lake (Main Lake)
    Blair Canoe Creek Lake
    Butler Harbar Acres Lake
    Cambria Duman Lake
    Cambria Lake Rowena
    Cameron George B Stevenson Reservoir
    Clearfield West Branch Susquehanna River, Section 03 (from the SR 1001 Bridge near Hyde downstream to the first railroad bridge downstream of Moose Creek)
    Clinton Kettle Creek Lake
    Columbia Briar Creek Lake
    Erie East Basin Pond
    Erie Upper Gravel Pit
    Erie West Basin Pond
    Erie Lake Pleasant
    Fayette Dunlap Creek Lake
    Fayette Virgin Run Lake
    Fayette/Somerset Youghiogheny River
    Fulton Cowans Gap Lake
    Jefferson Cloe Lake
    Lackawanna Lackawanna Lake
    Lawrence Bessemer Lake
    Luzerne Lake Took A While
    Luzerne Lily Lake
    Luzerne Moon Lake
    Luzerne Lake Irena
    Lycoming Little Pine Lake
    McKean Bradford City Number Three Reservoir
    Mercer Shenango River
    Monroe Hidden Lake
    Potter Lyman Run Reservoir
    Somerset Laurel Hill Lake
    Sullivan Hunters Lake
    Susquehanna Quaker Lake
    Tioga Beechwood Lake
    Tioga Hamilton Lake
    Venango Two Mile Run Reservoir (Justus Lake)
    Warren Chapman Dam Reservoir
    Washington Canonsburg Lake
    Wayne Upper Woods Pond
    Westmoreland Northmoreland Lake
    Westmoreland Donegal Lake
    Westmoreland Keystone Lake
    Westmoreland Twin Lakes Number One Reservoir
    Westmoreland Twin Lakes Number Two Reservoir
    Westmoreland Mammoth Lake

    JOHN A. ARWAY, 
    Executive Director

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-2072. Filed for public inspection October 19, 2012, 9:00 a.m.]

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