Emergency fishing closure lifted at Panguitch Lake after dam scare
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Update: Emergency fishing ban lifted at Panguitch Lake
PANGUITCH, Utah, April 22, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources announced Monday that it has lifted an emergency closure to fishing at Panguitch Lake, but still asks that people stay from the area of the dam. DWR Director J. Shirley issued the emergency change to the Utah Fishing Guidebook after damage to the Panguitch Lake […] The post Update: Emergency fishing ban lifted at Panguitch Lake first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
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