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Regulation of the Regional Minister no. 24 of 2023 concerning temporary fishing restrictions in the Baltic Sea and Lake Võrtsjärvi in ​​2023.

Country/Territory
Estonia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette I, no. 19 of 5 May 2023.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Fishing gear/fishing method Fishing vessel Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Marine fishes Mesh Non-commercial fishing Protected fishing area Seasons
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation, made under provisions of Section 11 (2) of the Fishing Act, establishes, in compliance with provisions of the Fishing Regulations no. 65 of 2016, fishing restrictions concerning the use of gill nets or frame nets with a specific mesh, between October and November in the Baltic Sea area. Further restrictions concern: fishing area around specified lakes; the number of salmon to be caught per day; professional and recreational fishing of eel.

Full text
English/Estonian
Website
www.riigiteataja.ee

References - Legislation

Implements

Fishing Act (2015)

Legislation | Estonia | 2015 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Fishing authorization, Fishing charge, Fishing vessel, Foreign fishing, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Protection of environment, Protection of species, Biodiversity, Business/industry/corporations, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Marine fishes, Monitoring, Aquaculture, Aquatic animals, Aquatic plants, Authorization/permit, Maritime zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fishing Regulations no. 65 of 2016.

Legislation | Estonia | 2016 (2022)

Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Bycatch, Fishing gear/fishing method, Foreign fishing, Freshwater fishes, Inland fisheries, Marine fishes, Marking/identification, Mesh, Protected fishing area, Size, Non-commercial fishing, Protection of species, Seasons, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Territorial sea, Maritime zone, Inland waters, Surface water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX