Please be patient and also be aware that lobbying during the selection process will disqualify the project. By the 2nd week of June 2001, the DOW Director will mail conditional notices to all applicants announcing his final selections. The following are characteristics of eligible projects. The project will assist the Division of Wildlife in reaching their long-range goals. It must be demonstrated that the improvements are substantial in nature.
Project directly relates to an improvement in the sportfishing resource.
Public access to the sportfishing resource is assured. Features will be maintained for the life of the project for sportfishing purposes. Normally project life is 20 years. All Physical facilities will be of barrier free construction but will be open to all anglers. All capital projects must be for the long-term benefit of the fishing public and the aquatic resource.