Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Natural Resources
Fisheries Division
Commercial Fishing
SUSPENSION, SUPERSEDURE, AND EXTENSION OF STATUTORY PROVISIONS
Section R. 299.823 - Shoaling twine for large mesh trap nets

Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 299.823
Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024

Rule 3. The provisions of subsection (h) of section 5 of Act No. 84 of the Public Acts of 1929, as amended, designating shoaling twine, are suspended and superseded by the following regulation: In trap nets with meshes not less than 4 1/2 inches in the lifting pot, used for taking whitefish and lake trout, meshes not more than 3 1/2 inches may be used (a) in that part of the tunnel inside the pot, (b) in the entire front of the pot, (c) in that portion of the bottom of the pot connected thereto for a distance up to 10 feet, but not to exceed 1/4 of the length of the pot, and (d) in the connecting sides for the full depth of the pot and of a width up to 10 feet, but not to exceed 1/4 of the length of the pot, for the purpose of shoaling fish.

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