Quebec Fishery Regulations, 1990

39 (1) Subject to subsection (3), no person shall have in the person’s possession

• (a) in the waters in which the person is engaged in sport fishing, more fish of any species than the daily quota set out for that species in any part of Schedules I to XXV for the waters in which the person is fishing;

• (b) in a wildlife reserve, more fish taken by sport fishing than the daily quota for that species set out in Part II of Schedules I to XXV for that wildlife reserve; or

• (c) in any place, for species of fish other than anadromous Atlantic salmon,

  • (i) subject to subsection (2), more fish taken by sport fishing from all the waters set out in Parts I to VI of Schedules I to XXV for an Area, than the daily fishing quota for that species set out in Part I of Schedules I to XXV for that Area; or

  • (ii) more fish taken by sport fishing than the greatest daily fishing quota for that species set out in any part of Schedules I to XXV.

(2) A person may possess more lake trout taken by sport fishing from an Area than the daily fishing quota for that species set out in Part I of Schedules I to XXV for that Area where

• (a) the lake trout in excess of that quota are taken from waters set out in Part VI of Schedules I to XXV for that Area; and

• (b) the total number of lake trout possessed by that person and taken from waters in that Area does not exceed the greatest daily quota for the waters set out in Part VI of Schedules I to XXV for that Area.

(3) No person shall have in the person’s possession

• (a) in the waters in which the person is engaged in sport fishing, more black crappie than the daily quota set out in paragraph 35(3)(a), or in any other place, more black crappie taken by sport fishing than that daily quota;

• (b) in the waters in which the person is engaged in sport fishing, more yellow perch, or in any other place, more yellow perch taken by sport fishing, than the daily quota set out in paragraph 35(3)(b);

• (c) in the waters in which the person is engaged in sport fishing, more smelt than the daily quota set out in paragraph 35(3)(c), (d) or (e);

• (d) in any place other than a place referred to in paragraph (c), more smelt taken by sport fishing than the daily quota set out in paragraph 35(3)(c), unless the smelt were taken from the waters set out in paragraph 35(3)(e) and the total number of smelt does not exceed the daily quota set out in that paragraph; or

• (e) in any waters referred to in subsection 45(2) in which the person is engaged in sport fishing, more whitefish than the applicable daily quota set out for those waters in that subsection.