In Louisiana, fishing gear marking and tending rules go into effect on October 20

Earlier this year, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted Notices of Intent (NOIs) regarding the marking of traps in freshwater and rules for saltwater and freshwater recreational and commercial yo-yos, trigger devices, trotlines, limb lines, jugs, and all other passive fishing devices containing a hook or hooks. The proposed rules have gone through the process of public comment and legislative oversight and will go into effect October 20, 2024.

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