Re: NANFA-- ACLC

Al G Eaton (sege7_2000_at_yahoo.com)
Thu, 17 Apr 2003 07:34:13 -0700 (PDT)

Well, it doesnt say explicitly, but I think its
implied the regulations are for any holder of a
fishing license. I know lee pays attention to detail,
so maybe he can clarify.
--- james graham <busterg_at_voyager.net> wrote:
> Does this apply to non-residents also?
>
> Jim Graham
> Hastings,MI
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <EELReprah_at_aol.com>
> To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 10:16 AM
> Subject: Re: NANFA-- ACLC
>
>
> > I looked up the regulations for Pennsylvania for
> collecting and keeping
> > "baitfish" -- here is the abbreviated rules for
> licensed anglers.
> > BAIT
> > BAITFISH includes all forms of minnows; suckers,
> chubs, fallfish,
> lampreys,
> > eels between 6 and 8 inches in length; gizzard
> shad 8 inches or less; and
> all
> > forms of darters, killifishes and stonecats
> (except those listed as
> > threatened or endangered species). Legally taken
> gamefish may be used as
> > bait. It is unlawful to use or possess goldfish,
> comets, koi and common
> carp
> > as baitfish while fishing.
> >
> > FISHBAIT includes crayfish or crabs, mussels,
> clams, and the nymphs,
> larvae
> > and pupae of all insects spending any part of
> their life cycle in the
> water.
> >
> > SEASON, SIZE, LIMIT. No closed season (except as
> noted below) and no
> minimum
> > size. The daily limit and possession limit is 50
> combined species. When
> > purchasing bait, be sure to obtain and keep the
> sales slip or receipt. The
> > receipt authorizes the possession of the fishbait
> or baitfish so purchased
> > for a period of 15 days after its date of issue.
> Fishbait or baitfish
> > purchased from a licensed dealer do not have a
> possession limit and do not
> > count toward your daily limit of fishbait and
> baitfish taken from
> > Commonwealth waterways. Approved trout waters are
> closed for taking
> fishbait
> > and baitfish from March 1 to the opening day of
> trout season. Most
> specially
> > regulated trout waters are closed to taking
> fishbait and baitfish at all
> > times.
> >
> > TAKING AND KEEPING BAIT is permitted using rod and
> reel or handline, dip
> net
> > or minnow seine not over 4 feet square or in
> diameter, or a minnow trap
> with
> > no more than two openings that shall not exceed 1
> inch in diameter. All
> > devices must be under the immediate control of the
> person using them.
> > Unattended minnow traps or baitfish containers
> left in Commonwealth waters
> > must be identified with the owner's or user's
> name, address and telephone
> > number. If fishing in a group and the total number
> of fishbait or baitfish
> > taken from Commonwealth waters exceeds the
> possession limit (50), separate
> > containers must be provided for the fishbait and
> baitfish. Total
> possession
> > limit in any one container may not exceed 50
> baitfish or fishbait
> combined.
> >
> > These are the endangered species
> >
> > Gravel Chub
> > Lake Sturgeon
> > Longhead Darter
> > Longnose Sucker
> > Northern Brook Lamprey
> > Shortnose Sturgeon
> > Spotted Darter
> > Tippecanoe Darter
> >
> > These are the threatened species
> >
> > Atlantic Sturgeon
> > Bluebreast Darter
> > Burbot
> > Channel Darter
> > Eastern Sand Darter
> > Gilt Darter
> > Mountain Brook Lamprey
> > Mountain Madtom
> > Northern Madtom
> > Ohio Lamprey
> >
> > See
> >
>
http://sites.state.pa.us/PA_Exec/Fish_Boat/etspecis.htm
> >
> > for details.
> >
> > Lee Harper
> > Media, PA
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