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Name/County/Map ID Features Special Fish Regulations Island Lake (FWS) Garden (7) Panfish - Daily bag limit of 15 shall include only one Bluegill nine inches or greater in length and only five Yellow Perch 10 inches or greater in length, and of those only one Yellow Perch 12 inches or greater in length. Possession of baitfish prohibited but dead smelt allowed. Laing Lake Box Butte (6) FF No harvest allowed for persons 16 years of age or older. Lake Minatare SRA Scotts Bluff (3) A, SF Northern Pike - daily bag limit of 10 with no more than one over 34 inches. Waters within 150 feet of the dam are closed to fishing from sunset to sunrise March 1-April 30. Underwater spearfishing for game fish species allowed July 1 through Dec. 31. Lake Winters Creek (FWS) Scotts Bluff (3) Lord Lake (USFS) Cherry (15) Merritt Reservoir SRA/WMA Cherry (15) SF Walleye, Sauger, Saugeye - daily bag limit of four may include one from 15 to 18 inches and three over 18 inches, or four over 18 inches but no more than one over 22 inches in length allowed in the daily bag. Muskellunge daily bag limit may include one fish over 50 inches. Underwater spearfishing for game fish species allowed July 1 through Dec. 31. Morrill Sandpits Scotts Bluff (3) Oliver Reservoir Kimball (4) Pelican Lake (FWS) Cherry (15) Panfish - Daily bag limit of 15 shall include only one Bluegill nine inches or greater in length. Tiger Muskellunge - daily bag limit of three, of which only one can be 34 inches or longer. Possession of baitfish prohibited but dead smelt allowed. Possession of fish not taken from refuge waters unlawful. Rat and Beaver WMA Cherry (16) Panfish - Daily bag limit of 15 shall include only five Yellow Perch 10 inches or greater in length, and of those only one Yellow Perch 12 inches or greater in length. No live baitfish may be used or possessed. Rice Lake (FWS) Cherry (15) Possession of baitfish prohibited but dead smelt allowed. Possession of fish not taken from refuge waters unlawful. Rock Bass Reservoir (USFS) Dawes (1) Scottsbluff Zoo Pond Scotts Bluff (3) Shell Lake WMA Cherry (9) Sidney Legion Park Pond Cheyenne (8) FF NORTHWEST REGION 42 | Public Fishing Areas — Northwest