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13-0355 – Recreational Marine Fishing Registration.

§ 13-0355. Recreational marine fishing registration. 1. Definitions of registrations; privileges. A recreational marine fishing registration entitles the holder who is sixteen years of age or older to take fish from the waters of the marine and coastal district and to take migratory fish of the sea from all waters of the state, except as […]

13-0360 – Special Management Areas.

§ 13-0360. Special management areas. 1. For purposes of this section: (a) “artificial reef” shall mean a hard structure, deliberately placed in a marine or coastal water body for the purpose of imitating environmental conditions found on natural underwater rock outcroppings, shellfish reefs or coral reefs; and (b) “wreck” shall mean an abandoned shipwreck which […]

13-0371 – Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact.

§ 13-0371. Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact. 1. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact as first enacted by chapter 500 of the laws of 1941, and as reenacted by chapter 474 of the laws of 1961, is hereby continued. The compact is as follows: ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMPACT The contracting states solemnly agree: Article […]

13-0340-E – Scup (Stenotomus Chrysops).

§ 13-0340-e. Scup (Stenotomus chrysops). The department may, until December thirty-first, two thousand twenty-three, fix by regulation measures for the management of scup (Stenotomus chrysops), including size limits, catch and possession limits, open and closed seasons, closed areas, restrictions on the manner of taking and landing, requirements for permits and eligibility therefor, recordkeeping requirements, requirements […]

13-0340-F – Black Sea Bass (Centropristis Striata).

§ 13-0340-f. Black sea bass (Centropristis striata). The department may, until December thirty-first, two thousand twenty-three, fix by regulation measures for the management of black sea bass (Centropristis striata), including size limits, catch and possession limits, open and closed seasons, closed areas, restrictions on the manner of taking and landing, requirements for permits and eligibility […]

13-0340-G – Monkfish (Lophius Americanus, Lophius Reticulatus and Lophius Gastrophysus).

§ 13-0340-g. Monkfish (Lophius americanus, Lophius reticulatus and Lophius gastrophysus). The department may, until December thirty-first, two thousand twenty-four, fix by regulation measures for the management of monkfish (Lophius americanus, Lophius reticulatus and Lophius gastrophysus), including size limits, catch and possession limits, open and closed seasons, closed areas, restrictions on the manner of taking and […]

13-0341 – Trawls; Use Prohibited in Certain Waters.

§ 13-0341. Trawls; use prohibited in certain waters. For the purposes of this chapter, a trawl shall be defined as a net which is towed or dragged through the water column, capturing fish by straining the water, but shall not include a seine which is used to encircle fish. The term trawl shall include but […]

13-0342 – Marine Fisheries Data.

§ 13-0342. Marine fisheries data. 1. a. The department is authorized to adopt regulations which require reporting of catch, effort, area fished, gear used, by-catch, and volume and value of product purchased from fishermen, by holders of all categories of commercial food fish, lobster, and crab fishing and landing licenses, marine and coastal district food […]

13-0343 – Nets Other Than Trawls; Restrictions on Use of Nets and Trawls.

§ 13-0343. Nets other than trawls; restrictions on use of nets and trawls. 1. Nets other than trawls shall not be placed, maintained or used in any of the following waters except: (a) as permitted by this section; (b) landing nets may be used in completing the catch of fish hooked by angling; and (c) […]