Pacific Fishery Regulations, 1993 (SOR/93-54)

15 (1) Subject to subsection (2) and except as otherwise provided as a condition of a licence issued under these Regulations, no person shall fish for commercial purposes with traps or ring nets unless a buoy floating on the surface of the water is attached to

• (a) each end of every line of traps or ring nets; and

• (b) each trap or ring net that is not part of a line of traps or ring nets.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who is fishing for shellfish in Subarea 29-3, 29-4, 29-6, 29-7, 29-9 or 29-10 during any period in which fishing for salmon with a net is authorized in that Subarea.