Reservoir reopens as shelter-in-place restrictions loosen

Boating and fishing will resume, at the Rez.

SHELTER IN PLACE ORDER...BOATING ANDFISHING RESUMES AT THERESERVOIR.SOTTIMOTHY ROBBINS - FISHERMAN-GRAY 9890 @1:00-1:07 "I COULDN'T SLEEP IWAS SO HAPPYTHEY WERE OPENING BACK UP THERIVERS AND ALL OF THAT.

I WON'TBEEN OUT HERE IN SOLONG I WANT TO MAKE SURE I KNOWHOW TOSPOT."ALTHOUGH IT WAS OPEN AT 8AMMONDAY... SOMEPEOPLE CAME HOURS EARLIER TOBEAT THECROWD.SOTWILLIE LINZEY- FISHERMAN-GRAY9889 @:29-:34 "WE GOT HERE ABOUT 4:30THISMORNING.

WE THOUGHT THERE WOULDBE A LINEBUT THERE WASN'T ONE.

THEREWASN'T ANYONE HERE."TO ENSURE SAFETY... LEADERS SAYBOATS WILLBE ALLOWED TO CARRY NO MORE THANTWOPEOPLE... OR HALF OF THE MAXIMUMRATINGAMOUNT FOR EACH WATERCRAFT.FISHERMEN APPRECIATE THEREOPENING BECAUSE THEY SAYSTAYING HOME WAS VERYCHALLENGING.SOTTIMOTHY ROBBINS - FISHERMAN-GRAY 9890@:25-:29 "BORING KIND OF LIKECABIN FEVER IRECKON.

FEEL LIKE YOU'RE TRAPPEDIN YOUROWN HOME."SOTWILLIAM BENDER- FISHERMAN- GRAY9920 @:38-:46 "BEEN KIND OF ROUGH.

I'MPROBABLYUSE TO GOING FISHING ALMOSTEVERYDAY SINCEI'M RETIRED BUT I HAD TO FINDOTHER PLACES TO GO."OFFICIALS SAY PARKS AND OTHERDAY USFACILITIES WILL REMAIN CLOSED -AND PEOPLE WILL STILL HAVE TOFOLLOW SOCIAL-DISTANCING GUIDELINES.SOTWILLIAM BENDER- FISHERMAN- GRAY9920 @ 2:26-2:36 "YOU JUST HAVETO OBEY THE RULES ANDMAKE SURE YOUR SAFE.

IT'S ALLABOUT LIVING.

MISS OUT ON A LOTOF THINGS BUT LIFE IS MOREIMPORTANT THAN ALL OF THAT." ATTHE RESERVOIR SHALEEKA POWELL 16WAPT NEWS.

THE SPILLWAY FISHING AREA ISALSO