Laws Pages 37-41 Flashcards
What is a cast net?
A net that can be hand-thrown over an area.
What can a cast net take in freshwater?
Nongame fish and shrimp
Cast nets are no grater than ___ feet in diameter.
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Game fish may be taken only by _____ and _____.
Pole and line. (Rod and reel)
True or false.
In freshwater, it’s unlawful to take fish with a hand operated device held underwater except that a spear or spear gun can take game fish.
False. Only nongame fish.
What is a dip net?
A mesh bag suspended from a frame attached to a handle.
A dip net may be used on game/nongame fish?
Nongame
What is a Gaff?
Any handheld pole with a hook attached directly to the pole.
True or false.
A fish landed with a Gaff may not be below the minimum, above the max. Or within a protected length limit.
True
What is a Gig?
Any handheld shaft with single or multiple points, barbed or barbless.
What is a Jugline?
A fishing line with five or less hooks tied to a free floating device.
You can use a Jugline in..
Freshwater only
Saltwater only
Both
Freshwater only
True or false.
Lawful archery equipment can be used to take nongame fish.
True.
A minnow trap may not exceed __ inches.
A) 20 B) 22
C) 24 D) 26
C) 24
True or false.
Perch traps are for use in freshwater only.
False. Saltwater.