I checked out the article at their on-line site and they had added the following banner line:

Information in this article, originally published August 22, was corrected August 24. A previous version of this story included some recommendations contrary to state fishing regulations. The article suggested using minnows or treble-hooked spinners when fishing Nunnally, Merry and Lenice lakes in Grant County. Those lakes fall under state Department of Fish and Wildlife “selective gear rules” that allow only unscented artificial flies or lures with one barbless single hook and no bait