Fishing season closures

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The following statewide fishing seasons closed on Oct. 15:

• Brook Trout, in lakes and ponds

• Lake Trout

• Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Splake in Inland Trout Streams*

Keep in mind, there are exceptions to the statewide seasons and limits, so check to see if there’s a special regulation for the water you plan to fish before heading out.

* The trout harvest season (on Inland Trout Streams) closes on October 15, but a Catch and Release Season opens on October 16 and extends through March 31. During this time, only artificial lures are permitted.