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Perch and other species wash up on the lakeshore at Blue Lake. The fish are being eliminated to make the lake safe for trout.

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Blue Lake fish dead on purpose
November 8, 2016 2 a.m.

Blue Lake fish dead on purpose

MOSES LAKE — The fish carcasses rotting along the rocky shoreline of Blue Lake are the result of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s deliberate efforts to poison the lake and kill everything in it.