50 C.F.R. § 71.12 General provisions.
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries
The following provisions shall apply to public sport fishing on a national fish hatchery area: (a) Each person shall secure and possess the required State license. (b) Each person shall comply with the applicable provisions of Federal law and regulation including this subchapter. (c) Each person shall comply with the applicable provisions of the laws and regulations of the State wherein any area is located unless the same are further restricted by Federal law or regulation. (d) Each person shall comply with the terms and conditions authorizing access and use of the national fish hatchery area. (e) Each person shall comply with the provisions of any special notices governing fishing on the national fish hatchery area. Such special notices will be posted throughout the area and will be available at the headquarters of the fish hatchery to which they relate. (1) Special notices are issued only after announcement of the applicable annual State fishing regulation. (2) Special notices may contain the following items: (i) Species of fish which may be taken; (ii) Seasons; (iii) Creel limits; (iv) Method of fishing; (v) Description of areas open to fishing; (vi) Other provisions as required. (3) Special notices will not liberalize existing State law or regulations. (4) Special notices may be amended as needed to meet management responsibilities for the area.
Title 50: Wildlife and Fisheries
PART 71—HUNTING AND FISHING ON NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY AREAS
Subpart B—Fishing
§ 71.12 General provisions.
