2023 Minnesota Statutes

CHAPTER 97C. FISHING

Table of Sections

Section	Headnote
FISHING HABITAT
97C.001	EXPERIMENTAL WATERS.
97C.003	[Repealed, 2002 c 351 s 34]
97C.005	SPECIAL MANAGEMENT WATERS.
97C.007	NORTHERN PIKE EXPERIMENTAL AND SPECIAL MANAGEMENT WATERS.
97C.011	[Repealed, 2014 c 290 s 70]
97C.015	[Repealed, 2005 c 146 s 52]
97C.02	ACQUIRING CRITICAL AQUATIC HABITAT.
97C.021	ANGLING RESTRICTED IN TROUT STREAMS.
97C.025	FISHING AND MOTORBOATS RESTRICTED IN CERTAIN AREAS.
97C.031	[Repealed, 2012 c 277 art 1 s 91]
97C.035	ENDANGERED FISH POPULATIONS.
97C.041	COMMISSIONER MAY REMOVE ROUGH FISH.
97C.045	REMOVING ROUGH FISH FROM BOUNDARY WATERS.
97C.051	SPECIAL PERMITS TO USE PISCICIDES.
97C.055	REMOVING DEAD FISH.
97C.061	DRAGGING WEIGHT OR ANCHOR THROUGH VEGETATION.
97C.065	POLLUTANTS IN WATERS.
97C.071	STRUCTURES IN PUBLIC WATERS.
97C.075	FISH SCREENS IN FLOWING WATERS.
97C.077	FISH SCREENS IN LAKES.
97C.081	FISHING CONTESTS.
97C.085	PERMIT REQUIRED FOR TAGGING FISH.
97C.087	SPECIAL FISH MANAGEMENT TAGS.
PROPAGATION
97C.201	STATE FISH STOCKING PROHIBITED WITHOUT PUBLIC ACCESS.
97C.203	EXCHANGING FISH OR WILDLIFE RESOURCES; DISPOSAL OF STATE HATCHERY PRODUCTS.
97C.205	TRANSPORTING AND STOCKING FISH.
97C.209	[Repealed, 1992 c 566 s 23]
97C.211	PRIVATE FISH HATCHERIES.
97C.215	SPECIAL PERMITS FOR UNITED STATES AGENTS.
FISHING METHODS
97C.301	LICENSE REQUIRED TO TAKE FISH.
97C.303	CONSERVATION ANGLING LICENSE.
97C.305	TROUT-AND-SALMON STAMP VALIDATION.
97C.311	LAKE SUPERIOR FISHING-GUIDE LICENSE.
97C.315	ANGLING LINES AND HOOKS.
97C.317	FISHING BY PARTY.
97C.321	RESTRICTIONS ON UNATTENDED LINES.
97C.325	RESTRICTIONS ON TAKING FISH.
97C.327	MEASURING FISH LENGTH.
97C.331	SNAGGING FISH PROHIBITED.
97C.335	USE OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHTS TO TAKE FISH PROHIBITED.
97C.341	CERTAIN AQUATIC LIFE PROHIBITED FOR BAIT.
97C.342	DISEASE-FREE CERTIFICATION; FROZEN OR DEAD FISH BAIT.
97C.345	RESTRICTIONS ON USING AND POSSESSING NETS AND SPEARS.
97C.346	[Repealed, 2013 c 121 s 59]
97C.347	[Repealed, 1988 c 588 s 17]
97C.351	FISH NETS; TAGS.
97C.355	SHELTERS ON ICE; DARK HOUSES AND FISH HOUSES.
97C.361	RESTRICTIONS ON FISH HOUSES AND DARK HOUSES IN BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA.
97C.363	STORING GARBAGE AND OTHER WASTE ON ICE.
97C.365	[Repealed, 2007 c 131 art 1 s 96]
97C.371	SPEARING FISH.
97C.375	TAKING ROUGH FISH BY SPEARING.
97C.376	BOW FISHING.
97C.381	HARPOONING ROUGH FISH.
97C.385	COMMISSIONER'S AUTHORITY TO REGULATE WINTER FISHING.
97C.391	BUYING AND SELLING FISH.
97C.392	[Never effective, 2004 c 215 s 29; 2004 c 255 s 51]
97C.395	OPEN SEASONS FOR ANGLING.
97C.401	LIMITS.
97C.402	[Repealed, 1988 c 588 s 17]
97C.403	[Repealed, 2005 c 146 s 52]
97C.405	[Repealed, 2009 c 176 art 2 s 71]
97C.411	STURGEON AND PADDLEFISH.
97C.415	TROUT AND SALMON.
97C.417	REPORTING INVASIVE CARP.
MINNOWS
97C.501	MINNOW LICENSES REQUIRED.
97C.502	MINNOWS AND LEECHES; INVASIVE SPECIES TRAINING REQUIRED.
97C.505	MINNOWS.
97C.511	MINNOW SEINES.
97C.515	IMPORTED MINNOWS.
97C.521	TRANSPORTING CARP FINGERLINGS PROHIBITED.
97C.525	RESTRICTIONS ON TRANSPORTING MINNOWS.
AMPHIBIANS
97C.601	FROGS.
REPTILES
97C.605	TURTLES.
97C.611	TURTLE SPECIES; LIMITS.
97C.615	[Repealed, 1989 c 266 s 5]
97C.621	AREAS MAY BE CLOSED TO TAKING TURTLES.
MUSSELS AND CLAMS
97C.701	TAKING MUSSELS.
97C.705	[Repealed, 2017 c 93 art 2 s 166]
97C.711	[Repealed, 2017 c 93 art 2 s 166]
NETTING AND COMMERCIAL FISHING
97C.801	TAKING ROUGH FISH ON MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
97C.805	NETTING LAKE WHITEFISH AND CISCOES.
97C.811	COMMERCIAL FISHING IN INLAND WATERS.
97C.815	COMMERCIAL FISHING AREAS.
97C.821	POSSESSING, SELLING, AND TRANSPORTING COMMERCIAL FISH.
97C.825	LAKE OF THE WOODS AND RAINY LAKE FISHING.
97C.827	[Repealed, 2014 c 290 s 70]
97C.831	NAMAKAN AND SAND POINT LAKES; COMMERCIAL FISHING.
97C.835	LAKE SUPERIOR COMMERCIAL FISHING.
97C.836	LAKE SUPERIOR LAKE TROUT; EXPANDED ASSESSMENT HARVEST.
97C.841	APPRENTICE LICENSE.
97C.843	POSSESSION FOR COMMERCIAL NETTING.
97C.845	INTERFERENCE WITH COMMERCIAL FISHING.
97C.851	COMMERCIAL FISHING IN INTERNATIONAL WATERS; RESORT OWNERS.
97C.855	UPPER AND LOWER RED LAKE AND NETT LAKE; TRANSPORTATION, SALE, AND DISPOSAL.
97C.861	FISH VENDORS; REQUIREMENTS.
97C.865	FISH PACKERS.
97C.871	CRAYFISH.