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British Columbia Sport Fishing Regulations, 1996

Version of section 8 from 2024-06-17 to 2024-11-11:

  •  (1) Subject to subsections (2) to (4), no person shall angle with a fishing line to which more than one hook, artificial lure or artificial fly is attached.

  • (2) A person may angle in the tidal portion of the Fraser River with two hooks, artificial lures or artificial flies, attached to a fishing line.

  • (2.1) No person shall angle in the tidal portion of the Fraser River with a fishing line to which a barbed hook is attached.

  • (3) Subject to subsection (4), a person may angle in tidal waters with any number of hooks attached to a fishing line if the hooks are used in combination to hold a single piece of bait.

  • (4) A person who is angling in tidal waters for herring, northern anchovy, Pacific sand lance or squid may use any number of hooks on a fishing line.

  • SOR/2001-156, s. 3(F)
  • SOR/2024-134, s. 1

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