Mo. Code Regs. tit. 3 § 10-12.155
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 24, December 16, 2024
Section 3 CSR 10-12.155 - Fishing, Stone Mill Spring BranchPURPOSE: This rule establishes methods, seasons, and limits for fishing within Stone Mill Spring Branch, located on U.S. Forest Service land in Pulaski County.
(1) On Stone Mill Spring Branch: (A) Fishing is permitted on designated waters during posted hours. Not more than one (1) pole and line may be used by one (1) person at any time. Gigging, snaring, snagging, and the taking of live bait are prohibited. The use of any foods to attract fish, except when placed on a hook, is prohibited.(B) From the last Saturday in February through October 31, trout fishing is permitted using flies, artificial lures, unscented soft plastic baits, and natural and scented baits. The daily limit is four (4) trout, and no person shall continue to fish for any species after having four (4) trout in possession. All anglers must have a valid trout permit to possess and transport trout.(C) From November 1 through the Friday immediately preceding the last Saturday in February, only flies and artificial lures may be used. All fish must be returned to the water unharmed immediately after being caught, and fish may not be possessed on these waters. AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. I V, Mo. Const. and section 252.240, RSMo 2000.* Original rule filed June 4, 2004, effective Nov. 30, 2004. Amended: Filed Oct. 2, 2006, effective Feb. 28, 2007. Amended: Filed Aug. 30, 2010, effective Jan. 30, 2011 . *Original authority: 252.240, RSMo 1972, amended 1984.