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Code of Federal Regulations Title 50. Wildlife and Fisheries § 50.622.248 Authorized gear

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Traps. Traps are the only fishing gear authorized in directed fishing for golden crab in the South Atlantic EEZ. Golden crab in or from the South Atlantic EEZ may not be retained on board a vessel possessing or using unauthorized gear.

(b) Buoy line or mainline. Rope is the only material allowed to be used for a buoy line or mainline attached to a golden crab trap.

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