Rule 12.11.6302 - BITTERROOT RIVER COMMERCIAL USE PERMIT RESTRICTIONS(1) Bitterroot River commercial use permit holders are restricted to two launches per section per day from June 1 to September 15 in the following areas: (a) Painted Rocks Dam to Applebury Forest Service Site;(b) Applebury Forest Service Site to Trapper Creek Job Corp Site;(c) Trapper Creek Job Corp Site to Hannon Memorial Fishing Access Site; and(d) Hannon Memorial Fishing Access Site to Wally Crawford Fishing Access Site.(2) For the purposes of this rule, "launch" means the placement of a vessel in the water and traveling downstream. A vessel that is docked or beached without exiting the river may continue downstream without it counting as a second launch. (3) Commercial fishing and floating operators are prohibited from operating from June 1 to September 15 as follows: (a) between Painted Rocks Dam and Applebury Forest Service Site on Fridays; (b) between Applebury Forest Service Site and Trapper Creek Job Corp Site on Saturdays; (c) between Trapper Creek Job Corp Site to Hannon Memorial Fishing Access Site on Sundays; and (d) between Hannon Memorial Fishing Access Site to Wally Crawford Fishing Access Site on Mondays.Mont. Admin. r. 12.11.6302
REN from 12.11.612, 2018 MAR p. 717, Eff. 4/14/2018; AMD, 2019 MAR p. 740, Eff. 6/8/2019AUTH: 87-1-303, MCA; IMP: 87-1-303, MCA