Order No. 868/2006 on sport fisheries. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Non-commercial fishing Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Order enters into force the day after its publication. Abstract This Order, composed of 17 articles and four Annexes, aims at regulating sport fisheries in inland waters and marine water. It rules on fishing restrictions, authorised vessels and fishing gears. Moreover, it requires special authorizations, licensing procedures and provides limits to the daily capture. Finaly, it defines control and monitoring procedures. The Annexes provide lists of the protected fish and crustaceous species, their sizes and the registry map. Full text Portuguese