Report: New Steelhead Regulations

Beginning on October 1, 2006, there will be a 12" size limit on all salmonids taken in Lake Erie & it's tributaries.

Catch and Release, Artificial Lures only section (year round fishing) for all trout and salmon on Chautauqua Creek from the bridge on South Gale Street upstream 1.3 miles to the upper dam used by the Village of Westfield for water intake.

Catch and Release, Artificial Lures only section (year round fishing) for all trout and salmon on the main branch of Eighteen Mile Creek, in the Eighteen Mile Creek County Park lands. This section is within the county park, which extends approx. ?? mile below the forks, or junction pool. The south branch is excluded from this regulation. Signs will be placed on both streams around October 1.