Okla. Stat. tit. 29, § 29-6-301: Prohibited means of taking game or nongame fish -

Trotline, throwline, limbline, or jugline.

A. Except as specifically provided, no person may use at any

time in the waters of this state for taking, catching, capturing or

killing any game or nongame fish any of the following

instrumentalities:

1. A trotline or throwline, except when:

a. the name and address of the owner are attached thereto

when used in lakes of over one hundred (100) surface

acres or navigable rivers and streams;

b. no more than three such lines are used at any one time

by a person;

c. no more than a total of one hundred hooks are used by

a person, such hooks being spaced at least twenty-four

(24) inches apart;

d. such line is not set within three (3) feet of the

surface of any reservoir at any point beyond six (6)

feet from either point of attachment, provided that

this provision shall not apply to waters which are

less than three (3) feet in depth in Salt Plains and

Fort Supply Reservoirs;

e. each line is attended and inspected or removed once

every twenty-four (24) hours; and

f. the main line is constructed of nonmetallic material.

2. A limbline or jugline to which hooks are attached, except

when:

a. the name and address of the owner are attached thereto

when used in lakes of over one hundred (100) surface

acres or navigable rivers and streams; and

b. each line is attended once every twenty-four (24)

hours.

B. No person shall take fish from a trotline, throwline,

jugline, or limbline of another person without permission from that

person.

C. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this

section shall be punished by a fine of not less than Twenty-five

Dollars ($25.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).

D. Persons exempt from the prohibitions of this section shall

be:

1. The Director, department employees or authorized agents when

catching, taking or killing any fish for propagation, management or

scientific purposes; and

2. Any person possessing a scientific purpose license

authorizing such.