Quebec Fishery Regulations, 1990

16 Every person who catches a fish

• (a) at a time or place where fishing for that fish is prohibited,

• (b) by a method or with fishing gear the use of which is prohibited for that fish,

• (c) the possession or retention of which is prohibited,

• (d) that is an Atlantic salmon, and that is hooked or pierced in any part of the body other than the mouth,

• (e) under the licence referred to in paragraph 1(d) or (i) of Part 1 of Schedule 5, or

• (f) in the case of an Atlantic salmon, under the licence referred to in paragraph 2(c) or (f) of Part 1 of Schedule 5,

shall without delay return the fish to the waters in which it was caught and, if the fish is alive, release it in a manner that causes the least harm to the fish.