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may transport an elver fyke net, a Sheldon eel trap or | | net by boat. |
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| | | 5. Use of hand dip nets. It is unlawful for a person to use | | a hand dip net to fish for or take elvers while standing in the | | coastal waters of the State. |
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| | | Sec. 9. 12 MRSA §6575-C, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 536, Pt. A, | | §9, is repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 10. 12 MRSA §6575-D, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 536, Pt. A, §9, | | is repealed. |
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| | | This bill eliminates from current law the permission to use | | fyke nets and Sheldon eel traps to fish for or take elvers from | | coastal waters of the State. The bill also provides that only | | hand dip nets may be used for elver fishing. The bill retains | | the 5-day per week period for elver fishing in current law. |
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