🌱 What new year-round fishing rules now apply in Yosemite Valley?

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• What new year-round fishing rules now apply in Yosemite Valley?

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees.
• Thursday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 86, low: 55. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 53 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Yosemite National Park introduces a year-round fishing season (wonews.com) — Year-round fishing is now allowed in Yosemite Valley, but anglers must follow strict rules like artificial lures with barbless hooks and catch‑and‑release for rainbow trout. The park says the change expands recreation while keeping protections for native fish and aligning with California regulations, including specific gear and species rules on the Merced and Tuolumne rivers.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Update: Lawn Fire in Mariposa County remains fully contained as of Tuesday morning (sacbee.com)
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Mammoth Lakes

• Your Guide to Mammoth Lakes' Best Summer Adventures (gearjunkie.com)

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