By Dian Ver Valen
The Times
Fish Pond Opening Delayed
Low Water Levels in TOUCHET River May Mean Early Closure as Well
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Dian Ver Valen
The Dayton Pond, photographed here late last week, is planned for opening later this month.
DAYTON – It's hard to find the right person to ask about the juvenile fish pond at the Dayton City Park.
Technically the city owns the pond and the water right that allows it to exist. The Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife operates the pond because it's stocked by the state with trout annually. And Steven Martin, with the Snake River Salmon Recovery Board, has sometimes had a hand in managing it because his agency seeks to ensure we always have fish in our waterways.
When citizens start to worry that the end of March is approaching but the pond hasn't yet been filled or st...
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