Quebec Fishery Regulations, 1990
30 (1) Subject to subsection (2), no person shall, while angling, use
(a) more than one line at a time or, if the use of more than one line for angling is permitted, more than the number of lines permitted;
(b) a line that is not closely and constantly attended by the person;
(c) a line that is equipped with more than three hooks, except when fishing for rainbow smelt in Area 21, when fishing for any species of fish in Area 25 or when fishing for any species of fish in that part of the waters of Lake Saint-François located in Area 8 and west of a line drawn from Beaudette Point on the north shore to Saint-Louis Point on the south shore;
(d) a line that is equipped with more than four hooks in Area 25 or in that part of the waters of Lake Saint-François located west of a line drawn from Beaudette Point on the north shore to Saint-Louis Point on the south shore;
(e) in a salmon river during a period when Atlantic salmon fishing is permitted, a line with more than one single or double hook;
(f) in a salmon river during a period when Atlantic salmon fishing is not permitted, a line whose hook or combination of hooks has a total of more than three points; or
(g) in waters reserved for fly fishing, a line whose hook or combination of hooks has a total of more than three points.
(2) If the use of more than one line for angling is permitted, each line used by a person referred to in paragraph 5(3)(a), (b) or (c) is considered to be used by the holder of the licence.
(3) No person shall engage in angling and in fly fishing simultaneously.
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