Quebec Fishery Regulations, 1990
30 (1) Subject to subsection (2), no person shall, while angling, use
(a) more than one line;
(b) a line that is not closely and constantly attended by the person;
(c) a line that is equipped with more than three hooks, except when fishing for smelt in Area 21 or when fishing for any species of fish in Area 25, in that part of the waters of Lake Saint-François located west of a line drawn from Beaudette Point on the north shore to Saint-Louis Point on the south shore or in any salmon rivers in Area 23 or 24;
(d) a line that is equipped with more than four hooks in Area 25 or in that part of the waters of Lake Saint-François located west of a line drawn from Beaudette Point on the north shore to Saint-Louis Point on the south shore; or
(e) a line with more than one single, double or triple hook or an artificial lure with more than one single, double or triple hook in any salmon river in Area 23 or 24.
(2) A person described in paragraph 5(2)(b) or (f) or the holder of a licence referred to in column I of item 1 of Part I of Schedule XXVII may use, in the waters set out in column I of an item of the table to this section, the number of lines set out in column II of that item during the period set out in column III of that item.
(3) For the purposes of subsection (2), every line used by a person referred to in paragraph 5(2)(c.1), (c.2) or (d) is considered to be used by the holder of the licence.
(4) No person shall engage in angling and in fly fishing simultaneously.
Column I Column II Column III Item Waters Number of Lines Period 1 Areas 1 to 6 and 9 to 11, except any portions of Lake Memphrémagog that are not ice-covered 5 December 20 to March 31 2 Area 7, except that part set out in item 3 10 December 20 to March 31 3 That part of the Batiscan River between the Saint-Narcisse Dam and a line drawn across the river at a point 1.2 km downstream of the Highway 138 bridge in Area 7 5 December 20 to March 31 4 Area 8, except that part set out in item 4.1 10 December 20 to March 31 4.1 That part of the waters of Lake Saint-François located west of a line drawn from Beaudette Point on the north shore to Saint-Louis Point on the south shore 5 December 20 to March 31 5 Areas 12, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 28 and 29 5 December 1 to April 15 6 Area 13 except Clarice and Raven Lakes 5 December 1 to April 15 7 Clarice and Raven Lakes 2 December 1 to April 15 8 Areas 15, 26 and 27 except for the part referred to in item 9 5 December 20 to March 31 9 That part of the Sainte-Anne River between the upstream side of the Highway 363 bridge at Saint-Casimir and the downstream side of the Highway 138 bridge at La Pérade 10 December 20 to March 31 10 Area 17 5 December 1 to April 24 10.01 Area 21, except the portion referred to in item 10.02 5 December 20 to March 31 10.02 The waters in Area 21 located to the east of the Saguenay River and within 1 km of Areas 18, 19, 20 and 27 and the islands and islets located in these Areas 5 December 1 to April 15 10.1 Areas 22 to 24 5 December 1 to April 30 11 Area 25 except Lake Timiskaming 5 December 20 to March 31 12 Lake Timiskaming 2 December 20 to March 31
- SOR/94-392, s. 6
- SOR/95-496, ss. 10 to 12
- SOR/97-203, s. 9
- SOR/99-264, s. 15
- SOR/2001-51, s. 10
- SOR/2003-176, s. 10
- SOR/2004-64, s. 4
- SOR/2005-269, s. 6
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