Or. Admin. Code § 635-500-3230

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 635-500-3230 - Odell Lake

Policies and objectives for fish management in Odell Lake of the upper Deschutes River Subbasin.

(1) Policies for fish management in Odell Lake:

(a) No hatchery fish shall be stocked in Odell Lake or its tributaries;

(b) Mountain whitefish, kokanee and redband trout shall be managed for natural production consistent with the Basic Yield Management Alternative for trout;

(c) Lake trout shall be managed for natural production consistent with the Trophy Fish Management Alternative for trout;

(d) Bull trout shall be managed for natural production consistent with the Wild Fish Management Alternative for trout.

(2) Objectives for fish management in Odell Lake:

(a) Maintain the genetic diversity, adaptiveness and abundance of wild bull trout in Odell Lake;

(b) Maintain genetic diversity, adaptiveness and abundance of mountain whitefish, kokanee and redband trout in Odell Lake while providing consumptive fisheries on these species;

(c) Provide a trophy fishery for naturally produced lake trout;

(d) Protect and improve trout and whitefish habitat in Odell Lake and tributaries.

Or. Admin. Code § 635-500-3230

FWC 59-1996, f. 9-27-96, cert. ef. 10-1-96

Stat. Auth.: ORS 496.138, ORS 496.146 & ORS 506.119

Stats. Implemented: ORS 506.109 & ORS 506.129