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2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 668
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(19) IN THE MIDDLE RIVER UPSTREAM OF A LINE FROM BOOBY POINT TO
BOWLEY BAR POINT;
(20) IN THE SENECA CREEK UPSTREAM OF A LINE FROM BOWLEY BAR
POINT TO LOWEN POINT;
(21) IN THE GUNPOWDER RIVER UPSTREAM OF A LINE FROM WEIR POINT
TO RICKETT POINT; AND
(22) IN THE BUSH RIVER UPSTREAM OF A LINE FROM ABBEY POINT TO
SANDY POINT.
(F) (G) (1) A RECREATIONAL ANGLER UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A
FRESHWATER FISHING GUIDE IN TIDAL WATERS MAY NOT:
(I) POSSESS THE SPECIES OF FISH KNOWN AS STRIPED BASS OR
ROCKFISH; OR
(II) FROM MARCH 1 THROUGH MAY 31, CATCH OR ATTEMPT TO
CATCH STRIPED BASS IN SPAWNING AREAS AND RIVERS.
(2) FOR THE PURPOSES OF ITEM (1)(II) OF THIS SUBSECTION, SPAWNING
AREAS AND RIVERS INCLUDE EVERYTHING NORTH OF A LINE FROM ABBEY POINT TO
WORTON POINT, INCLUDING THE SASSAFRAS RIVER, BOHEMIA RIVER, ELK RIVER,
NORTHEAST RIVER, SUSQUEHANNA RIVER, SUSQUEHANNA FLATS, AND THE
CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE CANAL.
(C) (H) (1) AN APPLICANT FOR A FRESHWATER FISHING LICENSE THAT
WILL BE USED IN TIDAL WATERS MUST DEMONSTRATE TO THE DEPARTMENT THAT
THEY HAVE THE APPLICANT HAS OBTAINED THE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL LICENSES.
(2) IN ADDITION TO ANY LICENSE REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION, A
PERSON MAY NOT FURNISH ANY SERVICE AS A FISHING GUIDE THAT REQUIRES
OPERATING A BOAT OR VESSEL AS PART OF THAT SERVICE WITHOUT COMPLYING
WITH APPROPRIATE FEDERAL REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE OPERATION OF A
VESSEL CARRYING PASSENGERS FOR HIRE.
(H) (I) The Department shall adopt regulations necessary to implement this
section INCLUDING REGULATIONS THAT:
(1) PROHIBIT A PERSON FROM FURNISHING ANY SERVICE AS A FISHING
GUIDE THAT REQUIRES OPERATING A BOAT OR VESSEL AS PART OF THAT SERVICE
WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH APPROPRIATE FEDERAL REGULATIONS GOVERNING
THE OPERATION OF A VESSEL CARRYING PASSENGERS FOR HIRE;
(2) LIMIT TO 150 THE NUMBER OF FRESHWATER FISHING GUIDE
LICENSES THAT WILL BE ISSUED ANNUALLY THAT ALLOW A PERSON TO OPERATE IN
NONTIDAL FRESHWATER AND TIDAL WATER AREAS DESIGNATED IN SUBSECTION (F)
OF THIS SECTION;
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