State Designated Trout Streams, Minnesota

This layer shows legally designated trout streams and trout stream tributaries as identified in <B>Minnesota Rules Chapter 6264</B>. See http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/arule/6264/0050.html for legal descriptions and restrictions associated with designated trout waters.<br/><br/>This data set includes designated trout streams and their protected tributaries only. Users are encouraged to use the full resolution <b>Stream Routes with Kittle Numbers and Mile Measures</b> layer ( http://gisdata.mn.gov/dataset/water-measured-kittle-routes ) as a base layer to visualize all streams (designated and not) to fully understand hydrological connectivity and impacts to trout resources. <br/><br/>Designated segments are maintained as tabular data and displayed as linear events on the <b>Stream Routes with Kittle Numbers and Mile Measures</b> layer ( http://gisdata.mn.gov/dataset/water-measured-kittle-routes ).