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Maine · Through October 1, 2025

12 M.R.S. §12651: Snagging

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
  2. PART 13: INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
  3. CHAPTER 923: FISH: FISHING SEASONS AND RESTRICTIONS
  4. SUBCHAPTER 5: UNLAWFUL FISHING METHODS

1. Prohibition. Except as provided in section 12506, subsection 7, a person may not fish by snagging as defined by section 10001, subsection 58.

2. Penalty. A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime. The court shall also impose a fine of $20 for each fish unlawfully possessed, none of which may be suspended.

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