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