Catch and release fishing set to begin at Rueter-Hess Reservoir

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Officials with Douglas County announced Wednesday the upcoming dates for catch and release fishing at Rueter-Hess Reservoir.

Catch and release fishing at the reservoir will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays beginning on Friday. DougCo officials say fishing will be held until October. 

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In a press release, the county says to maintain vitality of the fish, a limited number of fishing opportunities will be available each day the reservoir is open.

Reservations are required and are currently open to the public. 

For information visit: https://bit.ly/3YhE6uK

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