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INCRFSS RATINGS. As used here, ingress means the lega] right to cmer. 



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1 - A stream serdoii tmrdered nlmo! t entirely by public lands which inf^iire 



Ingress by nnj'lers (exclude stat< school sections). 



2 - A stream section bordered by a mix of private and public land where the 



public land Is distributed In su< h a way that no significant portion of the 

 stream Is unavailable by vehicle' and/or walking. Floating may also he a 

 major means of access. 



3 - A stream section bordered by mostly private land where ingress is 



uncontrolled or readily available by permission. This portion may be 

 available by floating or through navigability laws. Also includes 

 corporate lands that are currently open but could go to individual 

 ownership in the future or company policy regarding ingress could change. 



A - A stream section bordered mostly by private land where ingress is limited 

 but some fishing is allowed. Includes minor portions where public land or 

 road crossing provides limited Ingress. The portion through private land 

 may be available by floating or through navigability laws. 



5 - A stream section bordered entirely by private land where public fishing is 



available for a fee or where a small group has leased exclusive rights. 

 Legality may be in question on -ome streams but this c.Ttcgory identifies 

 the current "fee" or "lease" fishing areas. 



6 - A stream section bordered mostly by private land where little or no ingress 



by permission is allowed. Floating precluded by stream size or other 

 physical limitation (no road or public land to reach stream). 



7 - A stream or stream segment bordered by public land that is unavailable 



because of posting on private land or locked gates on private roads. 



ESTHF.TICS RATINGS . Fslhetlcs are ratfd A (high) through F (low). Features that 

 detract from esthetics include: pollution, dewaterlng, channelization, riprap 

 (particularly car bodies and discarded building materials), mine tailings, a 

 busy highway along stream and severe land abuse. As a guide: 



A A stream of outstanding natural beauty in a pristine setting. 



D A stream comparable to A except that It may lack pristine 

 characteristics. Presence (if human development such as roads, farms, 

 etc., usually comprise the difference between B and A. 



C A stream with natural beaury but of a more common type than listed 

 under A and B. A clean stream in an attractive setting. 



D A stream and area with fair esthetics. 



E A stream with low esthetics. 



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