It is unlawful for a recreational fisherman to take more than twenty-five American eel (Anguilla rostrata) a day. Each American eel must be at least nine inches long.
HISTORY: 2012 Act No. 114, Section 4, eff July 1, 2012; 2016 Act No. 209 (S.1030), Section 1, eff June 3, 2016.
Effect of Amendment
2016 Act No. 209, Section 1, substituted "twenty-five American eel (Anguilla rostrata)" for "fifty eels" in the first sentence, and inserted "American" before "eel" and substituted "nine inches" for "six inches" in the second sentence.