97C.511 MINNOW SEINES. Subdivision 1. Size restrictions. Except as provided in subdivision 2, a person may not take minnows with a seine longer than 25 feet, and deeper than: (1) 148 meshes of 1/4-inch bar measure; (2) 197 meshes of 3/16-inch bar measure; or (3) four feet of material of less than 3/16-inch bar measure. Subd. 2. Licensed minnow dealers. A minnow dealer may take minnows with a seine that is not longer than 50 feet, and not deeper than: (1) 222 meshes of 1/4-inch bar measure; (2) 296 meshes of 3/16-inch bar measure; or (3) six feet of material of less than 3/16-inch bar measure. History: 1986 c 386 art 3 s 48
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