1. A. The Wildlife and Fisheries Commission hereby:

   1. 1. establishes a statewide 22-inch minimum size limit on bowfin (Amia calva) harvested for commercial purposes;
   2. 2. prohibits commercial fishermen, while on the water, from possessing bowfin eggs that are not naturally connected to a whole fish.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 56:6 (25)(a), 326.3.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Wildlife and Fisheries Commission, LR 17:975 (October 1991).