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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 21-488

NOTICES

FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION

Mentored Youth Fishing Day Program; Trout

[51 Pa.B. 1757]
[Saturday, March 27, 2021]

 Acting under the authority of 58 Pa. Code § 65.20 (relating to Mentored Youth Fishing Day Program), the Executive Director has designated March 27, 2021, as Mentored Youth Fishing Day for trout, beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at 7:30 p.m., in stocked trout waters designated under 58 Pa. Code § 63.3 (relating to fishing in stocked trout waters) and the waters identified as follows that are normally closed to trout fishing on those dates. This designation under § 65.20 will be effective upon publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

 To participate, anglers 16 years of age or older (adult anglers) must possess a valid Pennsylvania fishing license and current trout/salmon permit and be accompanied by a youth (less than 16 years of age) who has obtained a mentored youth permit or a voluntary youth license from the Fish and Boat Commission (Commission). Youth anglers must obtain a 2021-mentored youth permit or voluntary youth license or possess a 2020 mentored youth permit or voluntary youth license from the Commission and be accompanied by a licensed adult angler to participate.

 Although waters included in the Mentored Youth Fishing Day Program (Program) will be open to accompanying adult anglers, only youth anglers with a 2020 or 2021 voluntary youth license or mentored youth permit may possess a total of two trout (combined species) with a minimum length of 7 inches. Adult anglers are prohibited from possessing trout. Other Commonwealth inland regulations will apply. It is unlawful to fish in waters designated as part of the Program except in compliance with the requirements of § 65.20 when participating in the Program.

 The waters included in the Program on March 27, 2021, are the stocked trout waters Statewide. Special regulation areas are not included in the Program. A listing of stocked trout waters is published in the Commission's ''Summary of Fishing Regulations and Laws'' available from the Commission at P.O. Box 67000, Harrisburg, PA 17106-7000. The listing is also available at https://pfbc.pa.gov/fishpub/summaryad/troutwaters.html and on the FishBoatPA mobile app.

 In addition, the Executive Director has identified the following water as being included in the Program on March 27, 2021:

County  Water
Cambria Bakerton Rod and Gun Club Dam
Cambria Carrolltown Rod and Gun Club Dam
Centre Beauty Run (sections 1 and 2—headwaters to mouth)
Centre Eddy Lick Run (sections 1 and 2—headwaters to mouth)
Centre Little Sandy Run Ponds
Centre Sandy Run (sections 1 and 2—headwaters to mouth)
Centre South Fork Beech Creek (sections 1, 2 and 3—headwaters to mouth)
Centre Wolf Run (sections 1, 2 and 3—headwaters to mouth)
Elk Blue Valley Pond
Jefferson Reitz Run, Beaver Township
Lancaster Donegal Creek (150 yards upstream and downstream of Route 772)
Somerset Rhoades Creek (Rockwood Legion)
Somerset Quemahoning Rod and Gun Club Dam
Somerset Windber Sportsmen's Association Dam
York Kreutz Creek (bridge on Ruppert Road)
York Mill Creek (intersection of Camp Betty Washington Road and Chambers Hill Road)

TIMOTHY D. SCHAEFFER, 
Executive Director

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 21-488. Filed for public inspection March 26, 2021, 9:00 a.m.]



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