OAR 635-500-3000
Rock Creek Reservoir
(1)
Policies for fish management in Rock Creek Reservoir:(a)
Fingerling, legal-sized, and surplus brood rainbow trout shall be managed for hatchery production consistent with the Basic Yield Management Alternative (OAR 635-500-0115 (Management Alternatives)(4));(b)
Illegally introduced largemouth bass, brown bullhead and bluegill shall be managed for natural production consistent with the Basic Yield Management Alternative for warmwater game fish (OAR 635-500-0055 (Objectives of Warmwater Game Fish Management)(1)(d));(c)
Rock Creek Reservoir shall be managed primarily for trout production.(2)
Objectives for fish management in Rock Creek Reservoir:(a)
Provide a diverse, consumptive angling opportunity for hatchery trout and warmwater game fish;(b)
Minimize impacts of hatchery trout stocked in Rock Creek Reservoir on the production and genetic integrity of wild redband trout populations above and below the reservoir;(c)
Enhance fish habitat for adult production and juvenile rearing;(d)
Minimize annual lake level fluctuations associated with irrigation drawdown at Rock Creek Reservoir;(e)
Provide additional or improved boat access at Rock Creek Reservoir during low water conditions.
Source:
Rule 635-500-3000 — Rock Creek Reservoir, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=635-500-3000
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