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Order No. 206 of the State Fisheries Committee regulating fisheries in the Volga River delta, avandelta and the northwestern part of the Caspian sea.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe
Basin
Caspian Sea
Abstract

This Order regulates fishing activities in the Volga River delta, avandelta and the northwestern part of the Caspian Sea, specifying prohibited fishing gear, fishing methods and fishing seasons. It authorizes ice fishing with trap nets and fishing nets with a mesh size of 55 - 60 mm. In the Volga river and avandelta, fishing with trap nets and stationary nets with a mesh size of 55 - 60 mm shall be authorized from the moment of ice break-up, but no sooner than 1 March, until 20 April. In the nor

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