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•Written by Administrator•
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••Wednesday•, •March• 10 2010 09:41• |
It is illegal to:
- Use live blueback herring for bait or possess live blueback herring in all freshwaters except lakes Juliette, Lanier, Chatuge, and Nottely; the Altamaha River watershed downstream of the following dams: Juliette dam on the Ocmulgee River; Lake Juliette dam on Rum Creek; Lake Tobesofkee dam on Tobesofkee Creek, Lake Sinclair dam on the Oconee River; and watersheds of all other streams that flow directly into the Atlantic Ocean
(Check the color blueback herring map showing where live blueback herring are legal and illegal. Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.0 or later.).
- Fish for game fish, except American shad, Hickory shad, Channel catfish, or Flathead catfish, by any means other than pole and line.
- Take any fish from freshwater by any method other than pole and line and set hooks, jugs, sport trotlines, spear fishing, minnow seines, dip nets, and bow fishing as outlined below in Alternate Fishing Methods.
- To fish in the waters of any State park, Historic site or Receation area with any method other than hook and line (rod & reel).
- Use electronic devices, explosives, poisons, or firearms to take fish.
- Snag any fish.
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