Minnesota Statutes § 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 [Repealed, 1997 c 216 s 90; 1997 c 226 s 51] § Subd. 2.Commercial fish netting on Mississippi River.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.