Wednesday, February 24, 2021
By Kyle Troutman editor@cassville-democrat.com
Staff at Roaring River State Park include the Missouri State Parks employees, concessionaire employees, Department of Conservation employees and the Park Ranger. Most of the group met on Monday for a meeting to go over Opening Day preparations and on-season expectations. Kyle Troutman/editor@cassville-democrat.com
Changes to Zone 3 made; new fish cleaning station under construction
Trout anglers itching to get back on the banks for catch-and-keep season will soon have their first opportunity in months to do so, as Opening Day at Roaring River State Park is on Monday.
Paul Spurgeon, manager of the Roaring River Hatchery, said the Department of Conservation was putting the finishing touches on the park this week in preparation for the 2,000 fisherfolk expected to come into the valley.