La. Admin. Code tit. 76 § VII-163

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section VII-163 - Lake Providence, Gill Nets and Trammel Nets

A. Prohibits the use of gillnets and trammel nets in Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, Lake Providence, Louisiana, except their use will be allowed for the legal harvest of commercial fish during a special recurring trammel and gill netting season to commence each year at sunrise on October 1 and close at sunset on the last day of February the following year.

B. The trammel and gill nets allowed during the special recurring season shall have a minimum mesh size of 3 1/2-inch bar and 7 inches stretched.

C. Said net may remain set overnight, but fish captured may be removed during daylight hours only.

La. Admin. Code tit. 76, § VII-163

Promulgated by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Wildlife and Fisheries Commission, LR 18:294 (March 1992), amended LR 401947 (10/1/2014).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 56:22 and 56:326.3.