Regional Decree No. 284 validating Regulation on artisanal fishing of precious fish species in Baikal lake and other regional waterbodies. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Buryatia Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Inland fisheries Fishery management and conservation Artisanal fishing Non-commercial fishing Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing authorization Fishing charge Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Basin Baikal Lake Abstract This Regional Decree establishes the right of artisanal fishing of precious fish species by natural persons, including foreigners, for personal consumption in accordance with once-only nominal fishing licences with a view of rational management of fish stocks. Quota of catch of precious fish species shall be included in total allowable catch in waterbodies allocated for industrial fisheries and shall not exceed 10% thereof for each species. Once-only nominal fishing licences shall be issues for Full text Russian Website www.baikal-center.ru