Any person engaged in the taking, killing or capturing of commercial or nongame fish from the public impounded waters and navigable streams of the State of Alabama may use in such commercial fishing operations hoop and fyke nets, seines, gill nets, trammel nets, setlines, trotlines, snaglines and lawful fish traps. However, all such nets, setlines, trotlines, snaglines and fish traps shall conform to the rules and regulations promulgated by the Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources covering the same, who shall designate when, where and how same shall be used.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 9 - Conservation and Natural Resources.
Chapter 11 - Fish, Game and Wildlife.
Article 4 - Commercial Fishing in Public Impounded Waters and Navigable Streams.
Section 9-11-146 - Disposition of Proceeds From Sale of Licenses, Etc.
Section 9-11-147 - Marking Location of and Identifying Fishing Gear.
Section 9-11-149 - Use of Fishing Gear Within One-Half Mile Below Lock or Dam.
Section 9-11-155 - Applicability of Provisions of Article.
Section 9-11-156 - Penalties for Violations of Provisions of Article.