It is unlawful to take sturgeon for commercial purposes by any means other than the commercial fishing gear authorized in the fishing area in which the sturgeon are taken, except setlines are permitted in the Columbia River.
Or. Admin. Code § 635-004-0640
Stat. Auth.: ORS 506.119 & 506.129
Stats. Implemented: ORS 506.109, 506.119, 506.129 & 506.306