[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: NFC: Minnow traps...
The throat is surely the opening in the trap where the fish come in.
Sajjad
On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Gary Rollwage wrote:
> Here's what the Texas regulations say---what do you make of the
> defination of the "throat"?
>
> Minnow Trap:
> May be used to take NON-GAME fish only.
> Trapmay not exceed 24 inches in length or with a throat larger than
> one by three inches.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Date sent: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 07:04:35 -0700
> From: Wright Huntley <huntley1 at home_com>
> Organization: HOLOGRAF
> To: nfc at actwin_com
> Subject: Re: NFC: Minnow traps...
> Send reply to: nfc at actwin_com
>
> >
> >
> > Gary Rollwage wrote:
> > >
> > > Anybody out there ever enlarge the openings on wire-type minnow
> > > traps to try and catch some larger fish?
> >
> > Caution: Many state laws forbid larger openings, to protect gamefish.
> > In most states, where they are legal, at all, I think they are
> > restricted to a 1" diameter.
> >
> > Check your local regs before you do it, OK?
> >
> > Wright
> >
> > --
> >
> > Learn to love algae:
> > You, too, can become a happy aquatic gardener.
> >
> > *** http://www.wrighthuntley.com ***
> >
>
>
>
>
> Gary Rollwage
>
> Cost Accounting Mgr.
> Oil States Ind.
> Email:grollwag at oilstates_com
> Phone: 817-548-4829
> Fax: 817-548-4252
>
>
>
>
>
>
Follow-Ups:
References: