Regulation on permitted fishing gear and their use for economic and recreational fishing. Country/Territory North Macedonia Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing gear/fishing method Inland fisheries Non-commercial fishing Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette (published on 25 February 2011). Abstract This Regulation determines the permitted fishing gear and their use for economic and recreational fishing. Fishing tools for commercial and recreational fishing are fishing tools for commercial fishing, fishing equipment for commercial fishing and fishing equipment for commercial and recreational fishing. Fishing tools for economic fishing are nets, waistlines and drag blinkers. Fishing equipment for recreational fishing is a fishing rod, fishing machines, fishing line and hook and natural and artificial baits (blinkers, wobblers, artificial flies). Fishing equipment for fishing are vessels - boats with a maximum length of 15 meters. Permitted fishing gear used for commercial fishing depending on the type of fish and fishing water is listed in article 3. The list of permitted fishing equipment used for recreational fishing is given in article 4. Full text Macedonian Website mzsv.gov.mk References - Legislation Implements Law on fisheries and aquaculture. Legislation | North Macedonia | 2008 (2021) Keyword: Framework law, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Fishing authorization, Freshwater fishes, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Aquaculture, Aquatic animals, Non-commercial fishing, Data collection/reporting, Policy/planning, Protection of environment, Protection of species, Marine fisheries, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation amending and supplementing the Regulation on permitted fishing gear and their use for economic and recreational fishing. Legislation | North Macedonia | 2013 Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Inland fisheries, Non-commercial fishing, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX