OAR 635-500-1890: Prineville Reservoir

(1) The following policies apply for fish management in Prineville Reservoir: (a) Rainbow trout shall be managed for hatchery production consistent with the Basic Yield Management Alternative for trout; (b) Smallmouth bass and largemouth bass shall be managed for natural production consistent with the Quality Fish Management Alternative for warmwater fish; (c) Brown bullhead and black crappie shall be managed for natural production consistent with the Basic Yield Management Alternative for warm-water fish. (2) The following objectives apply for fish management and public access in Prineville Reservoir: (a) Provide diverse angling opportunities for a consumptive fishery on hatchery rainbow trout; (b) Provide angling opportunities for quality size smallmouth and largemouth bass in Prineville Reservoir; (c) Provide angling opportunities for a consumptive fishery on brown bullhead and black crappie in Prineville Reservoir; (d) Provide better boat and shoreline access at Prineville Reservoir during low water conditions.