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*'''Visitor Use and Experience''' | *'''Visitor Use and Experience''' | ||
| − | *Visitor Experience as it relates to fisheries, include opportunities to fish for rainbow trout in GCNRA's Glen Canyon Reach, which has been referred to as '''Blue | + | *Visitor Experience as it relates to fisheries, include opportunities to fish for rainbow trout in GCNRA's Glen Canyon Reach, which has been referred to as '''[[GCDAMP- Blue Ribbon Trout Fishery| Blue Ribbon]]''' by the State of Arizona, and to fish for rainbow and brown trout and a variety of non-native introduced fish species in the main stem Colrado River and some tributaries in GCNP. Most angling in GCNP occurs in or near Bright Angle Creek and Phantom Ranch, particularly in fall and spring (NPS 2006c) |
*[[File:Hourly Catch Rate- Lees Ferry- GRAPH.jpg|150px]] | *[[File:Hourly Catch Rate- Lees Ferry- GRAPH.jpg|150px]] | ||
Revision as of 17:27, 3 December 2013
- Visitor Use and Experience
- Visitor Experience as it relates to fisheries, include opportunities to fish for rainbow trout in GCNRA's Glen Canyon Reach, which has been referred to as Blue Ribbon by the State of Arizona, and to fish for rainbow and brown trout and a variety of non-native introduced fish species in the main stem Colrado River and some tributaries in GCNP. Most angling in GCNP occurs in or near Bright Angle Creek and Phantom Ranch, particularly in fall and spring (NPS 2006c)
ADDITIONAL LINKS
- From: Earth Magazine ---Date: 3/03/2013 -- Subject: Releasing a flood of controversy on the Colorado River
- earthmagazine.org/article/releasing-flood-controversy-colorado-river --This article sets the basis for the HFE, provides the history of past HFEs, and discusses the issues. Key Words: Sediment- Fish results- Adaptive Mgt
- In 1991 the Arizona Game and Fish stocked large trout instead of fingerling trout to maintain the Lees Ferry trout sport fishery (090711_Minority Report to TWG_FFF_Mark Steffen)
