Tokul Creek Section Opens To Steelheading Early

THE FOLLOWING IS A RULE CHANGE NOTICE FROM WDFW

Tokul Creek to open early to all fishing from Fish Hatchery Road Bridge to boundary marker

Action: Opens gamefish seasons.

Effective date: Dec. 28, 2022 through Jan. 14, 2023

Species affected: Trout, steelhead, and other gamefish.

Location: Tokul Creek, from Fish Hatchery Road Bridge to boundary marker downstream of diversion dam.

Rules: Gamefish open, statewide min. size/daily limit, except:  Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout, min. size 14”. Anti-snagging Rule in effect. Closed daily from 5 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Reason for action: Tokul Creek hatchery has achieved adequate early winter steelhead brood stock on hand to meet egg take goals.

Additional information: All other rules listed in the Washington Sport Fishing Rules pamphlet remain in effect.