43Fishing licence (scalefish C)

43 Fishing licence (scalefish C)

[Rule 43 Subrule (1) amended by No. 17 of 1996, Applied:12 Apr 2017] [Rule 43 Subrule (3) amended by No. 17 of 1996, Applied:12 Apr 2017] [Rule 43 Substituted by S.R. 2023, No. 71, Applied:01 Nov 2023]

(1)  The holder of a fishing licence (scalefish C) may possess on a fishing vessel not more than –

(a) 150 metres in length of graball net; or

(b) one fish trap.

(2)  The holder of a fishing licence (scalefish C) may use, on a fishing vessel, at one time –

(a) not more than 150 metres in length of graball net; or

(b) one fish trap; or

(c) not more than 200 hooks.

(3)  The holder of both a fishing licence (scalefish C) and a fishing licence (wrasse) may possess on a fishing vessel, or use, not more than 2 fish traps at any one time.

(4)  The holder of both a fishing licence (scalefish C) and a fishing licence (wrasse) may use, on a fishing vessel, no more than 10 hooks, as authorised by the fishing licence (scalefish C), if any fish traps are being used from, or on board, the vessel.

(5)  The holder of a fishing licence (scalefish C) may – 

(a) possess on a fishing vessel squid jigs, landing nets, and one hand-held dip net; and

(b) use no more than 5 squid jigs, attached to hand lines, and the hand-held dipnet, to take scalefish; and

(c) use the landing nets to take scalefish.