Agreement between the Cantons Zürich, Schwyz, Glarus and St. Gallen on fishing in the Lake Zürich, Linthcanal and Lake Walen. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision St. Gallen Document type Miscellaneous Date 1993 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Sub-national agreement Fishing authorization Inland fisheries Freshwater fishes Fishery management and conservation Inspection Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The Fishing Commission for the Zurichsee and Walensee is entrusted with the execution of the present Agreement on fishing in the afore-mentioned waterbodies. Article 3 lists detailed tasks of the Fishing Commission, for example, to establish the authorized fishing gear and methods. The text consists of 6 Parts as follows: Supervisions of fishing (I); Entitlement to fishing (II); Measures to promote fishing (III); Accounting (IV); Penalties (V); Implementing and transitional provisions (VI). Full text German Website www.sg.ch References - Legislation Implements Loi fédérale sur la pêche (LFSP). Legislation | Switzerland | 1991 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland fisheries, Crustaceans, Alien species, Data collection/reporting, Subsidy/incentive, Protected fishing area, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation, Offences/penalties, Aquatic animals, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Implementing Regulation on fisheries in the Linthkanal. Legislation | Switzerland | 2010 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, Inspection, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementing Regulation on fishing in the Lake Walen. Legislation | Switzerland | 2010 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Non-commercial fishing, Protected fishing area, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementing Regulation on fishing in Walensee. Legislation | Switzerland | 2010 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Fishery management and conservation, Inspection, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementing Regulation on fishing in Linthkanal. Legislation | Switzerland | 2010 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Fishery management and conservation, Inspection, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing authorization, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order on fishing ban in the Linthkanal. Legislation | Switzerland | 2012 Keyword: Inland fisheries, Freshwater fishes, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX