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Angler Surveys: Angler survey boxes Contact Us: with catch information forms will be Confederated Tribes 2020 posted at Lake Hiyúumtipin (Indian of the Lake), and on the Umatilla River and its Umatilla Indian Reservation Non-Indian tributaries. Please report your catch Fishing Regulations (and comments, suggestions, etc.) CTUIR Department of Natural Resources for the harvest monitors, enforcement and Lake Fish & Wildlife Programs Umatilla Indian Reservation Hiyúumtipin caretaker may also ask anglers for harvest information. 46411 Timine Way Pendleton, OR 97801 Cooperation from anglers is appreciated. (541) 429-7000 Information gathered will be used to manage the fishery.

Permit Locations: Arrowhead Travel Plaza, Mission Market, and Indian Lake (during season). Permit Fees FISHING Regular Annual Fishing $30.00 TO TURN IN POACHERS CALL: Regular Daily Fishing $12.00 Juvenile (12-17 Years) Annual Fishing $10.00 CTUIR Fish & Wildlife Enforcement Sr. Citizen (60+ Years) Annual Fishing $10.00 Veteran Annual Fishing $10.00 Two-Day Fishing (consecutive days) $22.00 (541) 278-0550

COMBINATION All fish that are released Regular Combination Fishing/ Upland Game and must be unharmed and Waterfowl Annual Hunting $54.00 should not be removed ** See CTUIR Hunting Regulations ** from the water.

INTRODUCTION REMINDER: Other Fish: No bag or length limit. Does not Ask first before fishing on lands within include Pacific Lamprey. The following is a summary of regulations the Umatilla Indian Reservation! that apply to persons who are not members SPECIAL FISHING RESTRICTIONS of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla All anglers and hunters are required to obey Indian Reservation and who wish to fish the laws and respect the rights and property Lake Hiyúumtipin (Indian Lake): Only within the boundaries of the Umatilla Indian of others. Pay special attention to posted those boats powered by electric outboard Reservation: safety zones. motors or propelled by oars or other non- mechanized means may be operated. 1. Any person who fishes or hunts on the FISHING SEASONS lands or in the waters within the boundaries McKay Creek: Catch and release fly-fishing of the Umatilla Indian Reservation shall carry only with a single barbless hook is allowed on his/her person at all times, a permit Lake Hiyúumtipin January 1 to April 22, and November 1 to issued to them by the Confederated Tribes (Indian Lake): May 1 – October 31 December 31, 2020. Regular catch and keep which specifically authorizes such activity. regulations apply April 23 to October 31, 2020. Possession of any fish or game, or parts McKay Creek System Above thereof by persons who do not have a valid McKay Reservoir: Open Year-Round Mainstem Umatilla River: Catch and tribal permit shall be prima facie evidence release fly fishing only with a single barbless that the fish or game was unlawfully taken; All other streams on the Umatilla Indian hook is allowed during the trout season on the Reservation: Sept. 16 - Dec. 31 (closed in mainstem Umatilla River and tributaries 2. All persons who are not enrolled spring/summer to protect spring Chinook) upstream from Thornhollow Bridge to the members of the Confederated Tribes who upper Reservation boundary. Regular catch engage in fishing on reservation lands Bull Trout: CLOSED and keep regulations apply to mainstem and without a Tribal Permit are subject to federal tributaries below Thornhollow Bridge, criminal prosecution pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Salmon & Steelhead: CLOSED however, hooks no larger than ¼” (from Section 1165; point to shank) are allowed. Other Fish: Same as for rainbow trout 3. Tribal permits are not transferable to any locations and seasons At Fish Facilities: No person shall fish from other person. Any attempt to transfer a or trespass on a fish way, weir, fish trap or fish Tribal Permit renders that permit null and ** Also See “Special Restrictions” section ** facility water intake/outflow structure. Bonifer void; and Springs fishing closure includes the pond and BAG & LENGTH LIMITS 4. In addition to possessing a Tribal Permit, two feeder springs. Minthorn Springs fishing any person who fishes within the boundaries Lake Hiyúumtipin (Indian Lake) and closure includes the fish facilities and Minthorn of the Umatilla Indian Reservation must All Open Streams: Five (5) trout per day, Springs Creek. Imaques C-Mem-ini-kem, comply with the State of general Thornhollow & Pendleton closures includes fish angling regulations regarding gear, bait, 8 inch minimum and only one trout over 20 harvest methods, harvest hours and general inches in maximum length may be taken facilities and the water intake/outflow restrictions. per day. Two daily limits in possession structures. must be accompanied with two days of day

use/camping receipts.