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CORRECTIONS TO THE 2021 FISHING REGULATIONS

Page Number Current Regulation Correction/Change to Regulation Page 53 Crappie - 15 daily and in Crappie - 15 daily and 30 in possession. possession. Page 54 : BEAVERHEAD RIVER: Entire River Entire River Combined trout: 5 daily and in • Rainbow Trout: 1 daily and in possession, only 1 over 18 possession inches and only 1 may be • Brown Trout: Catch-and- Rainbow Trout. release only. • Artificial lures and single- pointed hooks only. No treble or double hooks. Anglers may remove treble or double hooks from the lure and replace them with a single hook, or the shanks may be cut off the other hook points to leave a single hook. Lures with multiple hook attachments may still be used but any treble hook must be replaced by a single hook. Page 54 BEAVERHEAD RIVER: BEAVERHEAD RIVER: to Pipe Clark Canyon Dam to Pipe Organ Bridge Organ Bridge Open third Saturday in May Open third Saturday in May through November 30. through October 31.

Page 56 BIG HOLE RIVER: BIG HOLE RIVER: Fishing Regulations Fishing Regulations Dickie Bridge to Melrose Bridge Dickie Bridge to the mouth (Salmon Fly FAS) BLM Maiden Rock • Artificial lures only; maggots • Catch-and-release for allowed December 1 to third Rainbow Trout trout December Saturday in 1 to the third Saturday in May May. with artificial lures and/or • Catch-and-release for trout maggots. December 1 to the third • Brown Trout: Catch-and- Saturday in May. release only. • Artificial lures and single- pointed hooks only. No treble or double hooks. Anglers may remove treble or double hooks CORRECTIONS TO THE 2021 FISHING REGULATIONS

from the lure and replace them with a single hook, or the shanks may be cut off the other hook points to leave a single hook. Lures with multiple hook attachments may still be used but any treble hook must be replaced by a single hook.

Page 56 BIG HOLE RIVER: BIG HOLE RIVER: Fishing Regulations Dickie Bridge to Melrose Bridge Dickie Bridge to Melrose Bridge (Salmon Fly FAS) (Salmon Fly FAS) • Artificial lures only; maggots • Artificial lures only; maggots allowed December 1 to the allowed December 1 to third third Saturday in May. Saturday in • Catch and release for trout May. December 1 to the third • Catch-and-release for trout Saturday in May. December 1 to the third Saturday in May. Page 56 BIG HOLE RIVER: BIG HOLE RIVER: Fishing Regulations BLM Maiden Rock to Brownes Dickie Bridge to Melrose Bridge Bridge FAS (Salmon Fly FAS) • Open third Saturday in May • Artificial lures only; maggots through October 31. allowed December 1 to third • Brown Trout: Catch-and- Saturday in release only third Saturday in May. May through October 31. • Catch-and-release for trout • Artificial lures and single- December 1 to the third pointed hooks only. No treble Saturday in May. or double hooks. Anglers may remove treble or double hooks from the lure and replace them with a single hook, or the shanks may be cut off the other hook points to leave a single hook. Lures with multiple hook attachments may still be used but any treble hook must be replaced by a single hook. CORRECTIONS TO THE 2021 FISHING REGULATIONS

Page 56 BIG HOLE RIVER: BIG HOLE RIVER: Melrose Bridge (Salmon Fly Melrose Bridge (Salmon Fly FAS) to the mouth FAS) Brownes Bridge FAS to the Catch-and-release for trout mouth December 1 to the third • Catch-and-release for Saturday in May Rainbow Trout December 1 to with artificial lures and/or the third Saturday in May with maggots. artificial lures and/or maggots. • Brown Trout: Catch-and- release only. • Artificial lures and single- pointed hooks only. No treble or double hooks. Anglers may remove treble or double hooks from the lure and replace them with a single hook, or the shanks may be cut off the other hook points to leave a single hook. Lures with multiple hook attachments may still be used but any treble hook must be replaced by a single hook. Page 58 CANYON FERRY RESERVOIR CANYON FERRY RESERVOIR Walleye: 20 daily, only 1 over Walleye: 10 daily, only 1 over 20 inches. Possession limit is 15 inches. Possession limit is twice the daily limit. twice the daily limit. Page 61 HAUSER RESERVOIR HAUSER RESERVOIR Walleye: 20 daily, only 1 over 25 Walleye: 10 daily, only 1 over 15 inches. Possession limit is twice inches. Possession limit is twice the daily limit. the daily limit. Page 63 LAKE HELENA LAKE HELENA Walleye: 20 daily, only 1 over 25 Walleye: 10 daily, only 1 over 15 inches. Possession limit is twice inches. Possession limit is twice the daily limit. the daily limit. Page 66 : MISSOURI RIVER: and 67 TOSTON DAM TO CANYON TOSTON DAM TO CANYON FERRY RESERVOIR FERRY RESERVOIR Walleye: 20 daily, only 1 over 20 Walleye: 10 daily, only 1 over 15 inches. Possession limit is twice inches. Possession limit is twice the daily limit. the daily limit. CORRECTIONS TO THE 2021 FISHING REGULATIONS

Page 66 MISSOURI RIVER: MISSOURI RIVER: and 67 CANYON FERRY RESERVOIR CANYON FERRY RESERVOIR Walleye: 20 daily, only 1 over 20 Walleye: 10 daily, only 1 over 15 inches. Possession limit is twice inches. Possession limit is twice the daily limit. the daily limit. Page 66 MISSOURI RIVER: MISSOURI RIVER: and 67 TO CANYON FERRY DAM TO HAUSER DAM (INCLUDES HAUSER DAM (INCLUDES HAUSER RESERVOIR, LAKE HAUSER RESERVOIR, LAKE HELENA AND CANYON HELENA AND CANYON FERRY TAILWATERS) FERRY TAILWATERS) Walleye: 20 daily, only 1 over 25 Walleye: 10 daily, only 1 over 15 inches. Possession limit is twice inches. Possession limit is twice the daily limit. the daily limit. Page 85 LAKE ELMO LAKE ELMO Exception to standard The Department will remove all regulation prohibits bow and standard daily and possession arrow fishing. limits for Lake Elmo from May 1 to November 1, 2021. Bow and arrow fishing will still be prohibited and all other Eastern District Standard Regulations, such as methods of taking fish, will remain in place at Lake Elmo.