Maritime Provinces Fishery Regulations (SOR/93-55)

PART XVSturgeon

Gear Restrictions

94 No person shall fish for sturgeon except by angling or with a gill net.

Close Times

95 No person shall fish for sturgeon in the waters set out in column I of an item of the table to this section by a method set out in column II of that item during the close time set out in column III of that item.

Mesh Size

96 No person shall fish for sturgeon with a gill net that has a mesh size of less than 330 mm.

Length Restriction

97 No person shall catch and retain or possess any sturgeon that is less than 120 cm in length.

PART XVITomcod

Application

98 This Part does not apply in respect of recreational fishing for tomcod by angling or with set lines in the waters set out in Schedule IX during the period beginning on January 1 and ending on March 31.

Gear Restrictions

99 No person shall fish for tomcod except by angling or with a bag net, box net, gill net or spear.

100 No person shall fish for tomcod with a bag net, box net or gill net that has a mesh size of less than 31 mm.

101 No person shall fish for tomcod with a bag net or box net having a leader that is more than 31 m in length.

102 No person shall fish for tomcod in the inland and tidal waters of Prince Edward Island with a bag net that has a leader.

Close Times

103 No person shall fish for tomcod in the waters set out in column I of an item of the table to this section by a method set out in column II of that item during the close time set out in column III of that item.