Quebec Fishery Regulations, 1990

40 No person shall catch and retain, or have in the person’s possession,

• (a) an ouananiche measuring less than 40 cm in length taken from the waters of Lake Memphremagog or from the waters of the hydrographic basin of Lake Saint-Jean including the Petite Décharge (48°32′N., 71°37′W.) and the Grande Décharge (48°36′N., 71°40′W.) located upstream from Highway 169, excluding the following waters: Duhamel Lake (49°57′N., 70°54′W.), l’Aventure Lake (50°00′N., 70°52′W.), the Manouane River from the point at 49°56′50″N., 70°45′38″W. to its mouth and the Little Manouane River from the point at 50°06′08″N., 70°52′35″W. to its mouth;

• (b) a muskellunge measuring less than 104 cm in length taken from the waters of the St. Lawrence River, Lake Saint- François, Lake Saint-Louis, the Lachine Rapids, the de La Prairie Basin, the des Mille-Îles River, the des Prairies River, Lake des Deux-Montagnes, the portion of the Ottawa River situated in Area 8, or from the waters of Area 25;

• (c) a lake trout measuring

  • (i) 35 cm or more but not more than 50 cm in length taken from the waters set out in any of Schedules I to VI unless the waters are within a wildlife reserve,

  • (ii) less than 40 cm in length taken from the waters set out in either of Schedules IX and XI or any of Parts I to V of Schedules X, XII to XV and XVIII, unless the waters are located in a wildlife reserve or are referred to in subparagraph (iii), or

  • (iii) less than 50 cm in length taken from the waters set out below, namely,

    • (A) Lake Archambault, Lake Blanc (46°19′52″N., 74°12′51″W.) and Lake Ouareau (Area 9) and the Ouareau River between Lake Blanc and Lake Ouareau (46°18′54″N., 74°11′20″W.),

    • (B) Lake de l’Argile, Blue Sea Lake, Lake du Cerf, Lake Dumont, Lake Gagnon (Preston and Gagnon Townships), Lake Heney, Lake Nominingue, Lake Pemichangan, Petit lac du Cerf Lake, Lake Saint-Germain (46°14′N., 75°30′W.), Thirty-one Mile Lake and the Poisson Blanc Reservoir (Area 10),

    • (C) Tremblant Lake (Area 11),

    • (D) Lake Branssat (Forant and Rochefort Townships), Lake Duval (Anjou and Brie Townships) and Lynch Lake (Forant and Rochefort Townships) (Area 12),

    • (E) Lake Audouin, Lake Grindstone, Lake Hunter, Lake Kipawa, Lake Matchi-Manitou and MacLachlin Lake (Area 13), or

    • (F) Lake Cousineau (47°01′N., 73°59′W.), Lake Culotte (47°09′N., 74°02′W.), Lake Kempt (47°26′N., 74°16′W.), Lake Légaré (46°58′N., 73°57′W.), Lake Maskinongé, Lake Opwaiak, Lake Saint-Joseph, Lake Troyes and Lake Villiers (47°08′N., 74°02′W.) (Area 15);

• (d) a pickerel measuring

  • (i) less than 45 cm in length taken from the waters of the portion of the Nicolet Sud-Ouest River lying between the downstream side of the first bridge downstream from Les Trois Lacs Lake at Shipton and the downstream side of the bridge on Highway 255 at Wotton, including Les Trois Lacs Lake and the portion of the Nicolet Centre River lying between the mouth of the river and the downstream side of the bridge on Highway 216 at Wotton,

  • (ii) less than 30 cm in length taken from the waters of the La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve, the waters of the lands in the domain of the State designated and delineated by Order 493-98 of April 8, 1998, (1998) 130 (G.O.Q., 2, 2335), or the waters in Area 13 or 16, with the exception of the waters set out below, namely,

    • (A) Abitibi Lake (48°40′N., 79°31′W.) located in Area 13,

    • (B) the waters of Area 13 lying within the territories leased exclusively for fishing under section 86 of the Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife, R.S.Q., c. C-61.1, except for the waters lying within the territory leased exclusively for fishing to the Camachigama outfitters described in Schedule 178 to Order 573-87 of April 8, 1987, (1987) 119 (G.O.Q., 2, 2376),

    • (C) the waters in Area 16 lying within the territory leased exclusively for fishing to the Mistaouac outfitters described in Schedule 112 to Order 573-87 of April 8, 1987, s(1987) 119 (G.O.Q., 2, 2376), as amended by Ministerial Order 2000-027 of August 30, 2000, (2000) 132 (G.O.Q., 2, 5847),

    • (D) the unnamed lakes in Area 16 located at coordinates 48°59′57″N., 75°00′33″W., 49°09′00″N., 76°08′50″W., 49°09′04″N., 76°22′41″W., 49°09′11″N., 76°32′54″W., 49°09′14″N., 76°35′15″W., 49°09′18″N., 75°42′44″W., 49°12′31″N., 74°56′31″W., 49°12′35″N., 74°53′47″W.,

    • (E) Lake à l’Eau Rouge, Lake Fauvel, Lake Feuquières, Lake Hébert, Lake Mista Atikamekwranan, Lake Nelson, Lake Némégousse, Lake Podeur, Lake Robert, Lake Valreville (Chambalon Township) and Lake Ventadour, all located in Area 16, and

    • (F) the waters mentioned in clauses (iii)(A) to (E), or

  • (iii) less than 35 cm in length taken from the waters set out below, namely,

    • (A) Jean-Péré Lake (47°04′N., 76°38′W.) located within La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve,

    • (B) the waters in the Dumoine Z.E.C.,

    • (C) the waters in the Kipawa Z.E.C.,

    • (D) the waters in the Maganasipi Z.E.

    • (E) the waters in the Restigo Z.E.C., and

    • (F) the waters of Lake Aylmer, Lake du Huit, Lake à la Truite (Thetford Township) and Lake Saint-François in Area 4, Brompton Lake in Area 6, Grand Lake Nominingue in Area 10, and the waters of the Boullé Z.E.C. and Mitchinamécus Z.E.C. in Area 15; or

• (e) a yellow perch measuring less than 16.5 cm in length taken from the waters of the St. Lawrence River or Lake Saint-Pierre lying between the downstream side of the power transmission lines of the Hydro-Québec hydroelectric power station located in Tracy and the downstream side of the Laviolette bridge.