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Originally posted by stilly bum:
If the DFW wanted to reduce the pressure on steelhead they could go to C&R of all natives on all rivers. Their reasoning for maintaining kill seasons is that there are too many people who want to take one home. If they wanted to reduce fishing pressure on steelhead they could let those losers fish the put and take lakes.


The reasoning for maintaining kill seasons on some rivers is because the runs in those rivers are not endangered. If a person keeps a native on a river where it's legal, that's their right and it hardley makes them losers. Poachers on the otherhand, are a different story.