97C.801 TAKING NATIVE ROUGH FISH ON MISSISSIPPI RIVER. Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1997 c 216 s 90; 1997 c 226 s 51] Subd. 2. Commercial fish netting on Mississippi River. (a) A license is required to commercially take native rough fish with seines in the Mississippi River from the St. Croix River junction to St. Anthony Falls. (b) A person may take native rough fish in the Mississippi River, from the St. Croix River junction to St. Anthony Falls, only with the following equipment and methods: (1) operations shall be conducted only in the flowing waters of the river and in tributary backwaters prescribed by the commissioner; (2) seines may be used only as prescribed by this section and rules adopted by the commissioner; (3) seines must be hauled to a landing immediately after being placed; (4) two seines may not be joined together in the water; and (5) a seine may not be landed between sunset and sunrise. History: 1986 c 386 art 3 s 60; 1997 c 216 s 90; 1997 c 226 s 41; 2024 c 90 art 2 s 35
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