Or. Admin. Code § 635-041-0061
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
Section 635-041-0061 - Sturgeon Size(1) White sturgeon may be taken for commercial purposes by treaty Indian fishers during commercial fishing seasons in which sales of sturgeon are authorized. (2) Sales are limited to white sturgeon with a fork length of 43-54 inches taken from between The Dalles and McNary dams and white sturgeon with a fork length of 38-54 inches taken from between the Bonneville Dam and The Dalles Dam.(3) All sturgeon not of legal size shall be released to the water unharmed. Sturgeon not captured for legal harvest shall not be possessed on land. For purposes of this regulation, docks and boat ramps are not considered land.(4) It is unlawful to mutilate or disfigure a sturgeon in any manner which extends or shortens its length to the legal limit, or to possess such sturgeon.Or. Admin. Code § 635-041-0061
FWC 2-1985, f. & ef. 1-30-85; FWC 79-1986(Temp), f. & ef. 12-22-86; FWC 2-1987, f. & ef. 1-23-87; FWC 15-1995, f. & cert. ef. 2-15-95; FWC 12-1997(Temp), f. 2-27-97, cert. ef. 3-1-97; DFW 8-1998(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 2-5-98 thru 2-28-98; DFW 14-1998, f. & cert. ef. 3-3-98; DFW 130-2004(Temp), f. 12-23-04, cert. ef. 1-1-05 thru 4-1-05; DFW 6-2005, f. & cert. ef. 2-14-05; DFW 142-2008, f. & cert. ef. 11-21-08; DFW 19-2009, f. & cert. ef. 2-26-09; DFW 6-2014(Temp), f. 1-30-14, cert. ef. 2-1-14 thru 7-30-14; DFW 17-2014(Temp), f. 2-28-14, cert. ef. 3-1-14 thru 7-30-14; DFW 23-2014(Temp), f. 3-11-14, cert. ef. 3-12-14 thru 7-31-14; Temporary suspended by DFW 94-2014(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 7-14-14 thru 12-31-14; DFW 116-2016(Temp), f. 9-14-16, cert. ef. 9-15-16 thru 12-31-16; DFW 13-2017, f. 2-13-17, cert. ef. 2/21/2017Stat. Auth.: ORS 506.119
Stats. Implemented: ORS 506.129 & 507.030