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Since the Commission xeit that trout fishing is a sport and not a “meat getting proposition,” and since the trout stocked in Virginia’s streams ‘this year by the Commission were all iwo-yearolds averaging 12 to 18 inches, the creel limit was set at 8 trout in order to spread the fishing opportunity over a greater number of fishermen.

Closing date for the trout season will be at one hour after sunset on September 15.

In further action during the session, the Commission added 20 days more fishing for the bass) and wall-eyed pike fisherman by moving the opening day on these fish up to June 1 this year, instead of June 20 as in previous, years. Closing dates on bass fishing will he December 31 west of the Blue Ridgte and March 15 east of the mountains. Claytor Lake will have no closed season, except

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