15A N.C. Admin. Code 3J.0203

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 9, November 1, 2024

Section 03J .0203 - CHOWAN RIVER AND MEHERRIN RIVER

(a) In the Chowan River and the Meherrin River, it shall be unlawful to do any of the following:

(1) set a pound net within 150 yards of the mouth of any tributary; and

(2) set a trotline within 100 yards of a pound net from February 1 through May 31.

(b) In the Chowan River, it shall be unlawful to do any of the following:

(1) anchor the lead line of any net closer than 50 feet from shore;

(2) set a pound net within 200 yards parallel to any other pound net in the Chowan River, in accordance with Rule .0502 of this Subchapter; and

(3) use a seine within 1,000 yards of the mouth of any tributary.

15A N.C. Admin. Code 03J .0203

Authority G.S. 113-132; 113-134; 113-182; 143B-289.52;
Eff. January 1, 1991;
Amended Eff. September 1, 1991;
Readopted Eff. April 1, 2019.

Authority G.S. 113-134; 113-182; 143B-289.52;
Eff. 1/1/1991;
Amended Eff. 9/1/1991.

Readopted by North Carolina Register Volume 33, Issue 17, March 1, 2019 effective 4/1/2019.