SPOrT FISHIng regulaTIOnS - Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

SPOrT FISHIng regulaTIOnS - Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife SPOrT FISHIng regulaTIOnS - Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

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CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY Hello Fish, Invasives Goodbye! David J. Moorhead, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Amy J. Benson, U.S. Geological Survey New Zealand mudsnail (top), quagga mussels (center), and hydrilla (bottom) REPORT IT! Bureau of Land Management Oregon State Office: 503-808-6001 Oregon Invasive Species Hotline: 1-866-INVADER www.dfw.state.or.us/conservationstrategy/ invasive_species.asp www.blm.gov/weeds www.WildlifeForever.org Rainbow trout, Canyon Creek Ranch, Oregon Invasive species replace native species and destroy habitat for native sport fish. • The estimated damage from invasives worldwide totals $1.4 trillion— 5 percent of the global economy annually. • Invasive species can be transported by boats, vehicles, and YOU! HOW YOU CAN HELP! • Learn to identify invasive species in your area. • Clean, drain, and dry all equipment before leaving home. • Fish in designated waters and travel on established roads and trails. • Never release plants or animals, including bait. • Thoroughly inspect all boats, vehicles, animals, clothing, and equipment, including waders, before leaving your fishing location.

CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY<br />

Hello <strong>Fish</strong>,<br />

Invasives Goodbye!<br />

David J. Moorhead,<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Georgia, Bugwood.org U.S. Bureau <strong>of</strong> Reclamation Amy J. Benson, U.S. Geological Survey<br />

New Zeal<strong>and</strong> mudsnail (top), quagga<br />

mussels (center), <strong>and</strong> hydrilla (bottom)<br />

REPORT IT!<br />

Bureau <strong>of</strong> L<strong>and</strong> Management<br />

<strong>Oregon</strong> State Office:<br />

503-808-6001<br />

<strong>Oregon</strong> Invasive Species Hotline:<br />

1-866-INVADER<br />

www.dfw.state.or.us/conservationstrategy/<br />

invasive_species.asp<br />

www.blm.gov/weeds<br />

www.<strong>Wildlife</strong>Forever.org<br />

Rainbow trout, Canyon Creek Ranch, <strong>Oregon</strong><br />

Invasive species<br />

replace native species<br />

<strong>and</strong> destroy habitat<br />

for native sport fish.<br />

• The estimated damage<br />

from invasives worldwide<br />

totals $1.4 trillion—<br />

5 percent <strong>of</strong> the global<br />

economy annually.<br />

• Invasive species can be<br />

transported by boats,<br />

vehicles, <strong>and</strong> YOU!<br />

HOW YOU CAN HELP!<br />

• Learn to identify invasive<br />

species in your area.<br />

• Clean, drain, <strong>and</strong> dry all<br />

equipment before leaving<br />

home.<br />

• <strong>Fish</strong> in designated waters<br />

<strong>and</strong> travel on established<br />

roads <strong>and</strong> trails.<br />

• Never release plants or<br />

animals, including bait.<br />

• Thoroughly inspect all<br />

boats, vehicles, animals,<br />

clothing, <strong>and</strong> equipment,<br />

including waders, before<br />

leaving your fishing<br />

location.

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