SALVAGE ORDER ISSUED FOR SALINE STATE FISHING LAKE

August 18, 2011
Low water due to drought makes salvage necessary; fishing license required
SALINA — As a result of drought that has severely lower the water level at Saline State Fishing Lake, northwest of Salina, Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) Secretary Robin Jennison has issued a fish salvage order for the lake. The order will take effect when the lake is posted and remain in effect until the notices are removed.

During this time, it will be legal to take fish from this lake by any legal means, as well as snagging, seine, gig, and hand.

Those 16 and older taking fish during this salvage order must have a fishing license. For more information, phone the KDWPT Region 1 Office at 785-628-8614.
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