Presidential Order No. 739 regarding fishing with motor fishing vessels using dragnets within the marine area of Evros river. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 1979 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 219, Part I, 18 September 1979, pp. 2209 and 2210. Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes as from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract Fishing with motor fishing vessels using dragnets in the fishing area between the port of Alexandroupoli and the marine area of the Evros river is prohibited: a) within three (3) miles form the coast for the period of time between the 1st of July until the 15th of November on a year basis; b) within two (2) miles from the coastline for the period of time starting November the 16th until the end of February of the forthcoming year. Full text Greek References - Legislation Amends Royal Order No. 917 regulating fishing with motor fishing vessels using dragnets. Legislation | Greece | 1966 Keyword: Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Seasons, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX