TWIN FALLS, Idaho — Idaho Fish and Game voted to increase closures, indefinitely, alongside 23 miles of the Snake River as they battle to include and deal with the unfold of quagga mussels.
Earlier this month, larvae of quagga mussels, identified to be one of the invasive species in US waters, have been detected within the river.
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Closures have been put in place almost instantly to assist include the unfold and deal with the waters.
Anyone who has had gear within the water, together with watercraft, fishing gear, lures, nets, oars, decoys, or something that was within the water, ought to have it’s handled and quarantined.
Even Dogs can unfold the larvae. If you might have had a canine within the water i the contaminated areas, officers ask that you simply quarantine the canine for 30 days.
Access to the Snake River is closed from the waterfall generally known as Twin Falls to the Highway 46 bridge (generally known as Ken Curtis Bridge).