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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

June 18, 1969 (12 pages)

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—_ _ , wo atl pt mit ciate Ay hme tin ie sas: rae ae ties pene Wednesday, June 18, 1969 £5 srorecesesefetese tere’ SOIR I I ITD Se es So se Fish and G a 0 oT ee ttinindi st The Nevada County Nugget £ _Planning for Independence Ball me news, calendar FISHING IS EXCELLENT FOR LAKE TAHOE KOKANEE Lake Tahoe, scene of a spectacular fishery for kokanee salmon for the past two years, has broken loose with fine catches early this year, the Department of Fish and Game reports. A group of outdoor writers June, 25-75 in July, 50-100 feet in August and September, 0-75 in October, 0-50-in November. "Since kokanee appear to Stratify within a very narrow depth range during the summer, it will be necessary for an angler to obtain more specific information," Baker reports-and other successful fishermen and local guides and sporting fished the lake May 24-25 and caught. 104 kokanee averagin goods stores are the best 16 inches, 52 lake (nected) sources of information. trout averaging 22 inches and Another important aspect is four rainbows averaging 15 inchthe distribution of the fish. From es, December through April, the koThe average catch.per angler kanee are widely scattered about was four fish, and the biggest the lake. In May and June, the kokanee was 19 inches long and adult kokanee begin congregating weighed a little less than three in the general areas in which pounds, they will spawn the following DFG fisheries biologists refall, By July or August, dense port the significance ofthe creel Schools will have developed, and check is finding such a fine fishing success will reach a fishery for kokanee at such an peak, early date. Some five-fish limNearly all kokanee are caught its were caught in an hour. from boats, Baker adds, and light “As far as we can tell, the trolling rods are adequate only fishery has never before started when the fish are on top. this hot and this early," reported Ben Glading, manager of the DFG's Region 2, which includes Lake Tahoe. "We
are hopeful follies. than the record oneof last year," he said. "The 1 1/2 pound average size of the kokanee now suggests that many 3 poundplus will be caught when they reach their full growth at the end of the summer." Before the SHOWN ABOVE are Betty Daniels, Don Spratt and Marilyn Dick, who are planning the first annual Independence Picnic Ball to be held July 3 starting at 8 p.m. at the Veterans Hall in Grass Valley. Highlights of the evening of dancing to Don Daniels ten piece orchestra will be a one-hour floor ‘show starring local talent and the crowning of the 4th of July end that this year's total catch will be better average angler packs up and heads for Tahoe, Glading adds one note of caution -these catches were made by experienced anglers who were accompanied by local guides. A good knowledge of local conditions and fishing methods is : valuable in making a fishingtrip successful, Most of the kokanee taken resurface in Emerald Bay. Successful anglers were using 10 pound test monofiliment line, " 8 -& big two-bladed flasher of Dave Davis, Luhr Jensen or Wes Lane Nobody has to do the old song and dance with sloppy, melted ice anymore. Nor the pushing and shoving and i chipping and cracking that went with defrosting ... along with spills on the floor. So why do it? 128 tmeee New refrigerator-freezers don’t form frost—anywhere. And with no frost, there’s no defrosting chore. New thin é nahin tinder wall refrigerator-freezers provide more storage space in the same floor space—they’re bigger inside but no bigger outside. And automatic ice-makers make ice tray bother a thing of the past. See your dealer for a no frost refrigerator-freezer and end your ice follies forever. Pp GwE '