11-1321 – Other Prohibited Acts.
§ 11-1321. Other prohibited acts. 1. No person shall take fish (a) by use of explosives or (b) by shutting or drawing off water. 2. Explosives shall not be used or possessed in or on the waters of the state or shores or islands thereof except for mining or mechanical purposes. Possession of explosives in […]
11-1501 – Application of Title.
§ 11-1501. Application of title. 1. This title 15 of the Fish and Wildlife Law and regulations adopted pursuant hereto do not apply to (a) the taking of fish by angling as permitted in title 13; (b) the taking of fish or the use of nets in the marine and coastal district as defined in […]
11-1503 – Nets; License Required; Power of Department.
§ 11-1503. Nets; license required; power of department. The department may regulate the use of nets and other devices commonly used to take fish. No person shall use a net or device to take fish without first obtaining a license to do so. Gill nets shall not be operated in Lake Erie. No gill net […]
11-1505 – Open Seasons, Size and Catch Limits and Manner of Taking and Possession of Fish; Regulations.
§ 11-1505. Open seasons, size and catch limits and manner of taking and possession of fish; regulations. The department may fix by regulation the manner of taking fish with nets and other devices including but not limited to open seasons, size and catch limits and manner of possession and transportation.
11-1519 – Vessels to Carry Employees of Department.
§ 11-1519. Vessels to carry employees of department. Any person operating a boat used in taking fish shall permit conservation officers or other employees of the department to board it and inspect its contents and shall carry such persons for the purpose of inspecting nets or taking fish eggs.
11-1521 – Management of Striped Bass in the Hudson River.
§ 11-1521. Management of striped bass in the Hudson River. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary: 1. Striped bass (Morone saxatilis) less than eighteen inches in total length may not be taken, possessed, bought, sold or offered for sale. 2. Striped bass shall not be taken in the Hudson River from the George […]
11-1701 – Application of Sections 11-1703, 11-1705 and 11-1707.
§ 11-1701. Application of sections 11-1703, 11-1705 and 11-1707. 1. Sections 11-1703, 11-1705 and 11-1707 apply to fish, wildlife and game lawfully taken outside the state and lawfully transported from the place of taking, except trout raised in a private hatchery, domestic game as defined in section 11-0103, fish from a licensed fishing preserve and […]
11-1303 – Open Seasons, Size and Catch Limits and Manner of Taking Fish Fixed by Regulation.
§ 11-1303. Open seasons, size and catch limits and manner of taking fish fixed by regulation. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department may, until December thirty-first, two thousand twenty-five, fix by regulation open seasons, size and catch limits and manner of taking of all species of fish in all waters of the […]
11-1305 – Size and Catch Limits.
§ 11-1305. Size and catch limits. The department may promulgate regulations restricting possession on the waters of the state, except the marine and coastal district, of fish, except bait fish named in section 11-1315 of this title, that have been cleaned, filleted or skinned in such a manner that (a) the species of fish taken […]
11-1307 – Fishing Promotion Program.
§ 11-1307. Fishing promotion program. The commissioner shall develop and implement a fishing promotion program. The commissioner shall, in conjunction with the commissioner of economic development and the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation, develop and implement a program which will encourage residents and out-of-state fishermen to utilize New York state’s fishing opportunities. Such […]