Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife warm-water fish biologist Marc Peterson presents information on Moses Lake fish counts gathered from surveys of anglers on the lake as well as department netting on walleye in October 2020 to members of the Moses Lake Watershed Council on Tuesday. Elliott DeLong, the operations manager for the Columbia Basin Conservation District, is sitting behind him.
January 17, 2023
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MOSES LAKE — Anglers on Moses Lake in 2020 spent around 77,000 hours casting their lines for fish, both from their boats and from onshore, according to Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife lead warm-water fish biologist Marc Peterson. “Which sounds like a lot,” Peterson said during a Tuesday presentation to the Moses Lake Watershed Council. “But I’m not sure it is.” ...