A recreational fisherman may use the following fishing devices and methods for taking nongame fish but only in those waters in which the type and quantity are allowed: (1) archery equipment; (2) cast net; (3) not more than five crayfish traps; (4) not more than two eel pots; (5) gig; (6) one gill net not more than one hundred yards in length or not more than three gill nets, none of which exceeds thirty yards in length; (7) hand grabbing; (8) not more than one hoop net; (9) not more than fifty jugs; (10) minnow seine; (11) not more than five minnow traps; (12) not more than one pump net; (13) not more than one seine; (14) not more than fifty set hooks; (15) not more than one skimbow net; (16) spear; (17) not more than two traps; (18) not more than one trotline with fifty hooks maximum; (19) any lawful game fishing device; (20) landing net (dip net). Effect of Amendment The 2013 amendment substituted "not more than" for "three to". 2022 Act No. 137, SECTION 8, added (20).
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