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Red
Feather
Lakes
Fishing Rules and Regulations
2007
FISHING
- A
fishing membership is available to qualified property owners or residents,
their children and/or Grandchildren
(junior memberships) through 21 years of age.
- Each
fishing permit ( badge) is assigned to a specific person and is
non-transferable. The badge must be prominently displayed while fishing.
- Fishing
season opens
May 12, 2007
The second Saturday of May, and closes
October 31. Fishing hours are 5:00 AM to 9:30 PM MDT. Ramona
 will be closed
from July 3 untill 2:00 PM.
- July
7, 2007
- Each
adult is limited to 3 fish per day per lake, not to exceed 6 fish per day.
Each junior or grandchild is limited to 2 fish per lake per day, not to
exceed a total of 3 fish per day .
- When transporting fish, members are subject to Colorado Division of Wildlife
possession limits of no more
than eight (8) fish.
- Each
fisherman is required to maintain their catch in their possession at the
lake. Catching fish for others is not permitted, ie. For one’s spouse or
friend.
- Do
not throw injured fish back into the lake. All fish caught with bait must be
kept.
- Due
to cost and purpose of stocking Grass Carp, do not keep or harm these fish.
If caught, Carp must be returned to the water immediately using the utmost
care.
- Each
fisherman is restricted to the use of one fishing pole at any given time.
- Fishing
with live minnows is prohibited in all lakes.
- The
rules for fishing in Shagwa
lake: Barbless, single hook lures and flies only. One fish per day may
be kept
12. Tiger Muskies must be kept. Please notify the office or a
patrolman when a Tiger Muskie is caught.
13. Walleye have been stocked in Apache as a method of perch
control. Walleye under 17" must be returned to the lake; over 17"
may be kept, however, they do count towards your possession limit.
GUEST FISHING
1.
The sponsoring member is
responsible for guest and will ensure that the guest observes all
rules governing regular members.
2.
Adult guests must be
accompanied by an adult member. Junior members can escort junior guests, but not
adult guests.
3.
Daily guest fishing is
allowed from the beginning of Memorial day weekend May 26 thru October 31, 2007.
4.
Season guest passes are available and have the same season as regular
fishing members.
5.
Guest passes must be purchased in
advance before guest is allowed to fish. Guest passes must be properly filled
out, punched and displayed on the guest. Daily guest passes are good for only
one (1) calendar day, for example
5:00Am to 9:30 PM
on Saturday.
USE
OF RFS&I PROPERTY
- No
Swimming is permitted
- Due
to environmental damage, all motorized craft or vehicle use is prohibited
on all dams, ditches, lakes, and other RFS&I property.
- Boats
(without motors) and belly boats will be permitted on Apache,
Erie
, Hiawatha, Letitia, and Nokomis. All boats
must be stored behind the boat screen at
Apache
Lake. No boats or flotaion devises allowed on Snake, Ramona, or
Shagwa. All boats must be registered with the RFS&I.
- Boaters
are subject to Colorado Division of Wildlife enforcement of boating safety
regulations.
FISHING DUES
INITIATED FISHING DUES
$ 290
INACTIVE MEMBERSHIP DUES $ 145
NON-INITIATED FISHING DUES $ 460
FISHING PERMIT FOR CHILD (21 OR UNDER) $ 15
FISHING PERMIT FOR GRANDCHILD (21 OR UNDER) $ 15
SELF ESCORTED SEASON ADULT GUEST PASS $ 400
SELF ESCORTED ONE DAY ADULT GUEST PASS $ 25
ESCORTED ONE DAY ADULT GUEST PASS $ 20
CHILD ONE DAY GUEST PASS $ 10
INITIATION FEE REGULAR MEMBERSHIP $1650
INITIATION FEE COVENANT MEMBERSHIP $1250
INITIATION FEE, REGULAR MEMBER 2 PAYMENTS $850,
INITIATION FEE COVENANT MEMBER 2 PAYMENTS $650
BOAT REGISTRATION, ONE TIME FEE PER BOAT $ 5
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