Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 7 - Licensing, Regulation, and Supervision of Fishing and Fisheries in Tidal Waters
Section 4-704 - License to Catch Finfish

(a)    An applicant for a license to catch finfish shall furnish information the Department requires.
    (b)    The Department may not grant a license to any person, under the provisions of this subtitle, to set a pound net on the location occupied by any other pound net or within 4,500 feet in the Chesapeake Bay or 1,500 feet in a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay measured at right angles to the line of stakes, unless the other licensee failed to apply for renewal of his license by the expiration date of the year for which it was granted.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Natural Resources

Title 4 - Fish and Fisheries

Subtitle 7 - Licensing, Regulation, and Supervision of Fishing and Fisheries in Tidal Waters

Section 4-701 - Tidal Fish License

Section 4-701.1 - Commercial Northern Snakehead Bowfishing License

Section 4-701.2 - Blue and Flathead Catfish Finfish Trotline License

Section 4-702 - Commercial Activity Involving Finfish or Shellfish

Section 4-704 - License to Catch Finfish

Section 4-704.1 - License to Catch Striped Bass

Section 4-705 - License Renewal or Expiration During Armed Forces Service or War Emergency

Section 4-708 - Operation When License Suspended or Revoked

Section 4-710 - Prohibitions and Restrictions on Methods of Fishing Generally

Section 4-711 - Regulation of Pound or Fyke Nets

Section 4-712 - Rights of Riparian Owners Relating to Nets or Haul Seines

Section 4-713 - Use of Haul Seines Generally

Section 4-714 - Fishing Restrictions -- Anne Arundel County

Section 4-715 - Fishing Restrictions -- Baltimore County

Section 4-717 - Fishing Restrictions -- Cecil County

Section 4-718 - Fishing Restrictions -- Charles County

Section 4-719 - Fishing Restrictions -- Dorchester County

Section 4-720 - Fishing Restrictions -- Cecil and Harford Counties

Section 4-721 - Fishing Restrictions -- Harford County

Section 4-722 - Fishing Restrictions -- Kent County

Section 4-723 - Fishing Restrictions -- St. Mary's County

Section 4-724 - Fishing Restrictions -- Somerset County

Section 4-725 - Fishing Restrictions -- Talbot County

Section 4-727 - Fishing Restrictions -- Worcester County

Section 4-728 - Fishing Restrictions -- Chesapeake Bay

Section 4-729 - Fishing Restrictions -- Choptank River

Section 4-730 - Fishing Restrictions -- Patuxent River

Section 4-731 - Sale, Purchase, or Transportation of Striped Bass or Rockfish

Section 4-732 - Department May Prohibit Fishing During Spawning Season of Striped Bass

Section 4-733 - Possession of Fish Whose Size or Weight Cannot Be Determined

Section 4-734 - Legal Size of Certain Fish

Section 4-735 - Fishing Restrictions -- Black Bass and Chain Pickerel

Section 4-736 - Fishing Restrictions -- Eels

Section 4-738 - Fishing Restrictions -- Snapping Turtles

Section 4-739 - Fishing Restrictions -- Sturgeon

Section 4-740 - Fishing Restrictions -- Walleyed Pike

Section 4-741 - Carrying Domestic Animals on Boats Transporting Shellfish Commercially Prohibited

Section 4-742 - Restrictions on Taking of Shellfish From Polluted Waters

Section 4-743 - Quarantine of Shellfish

Section 4-744 - Synopsis of Laws and Chart of Restricted Waters

Section 4-745 - Chesapeake Bay and Coastal Sport Fishing License

Section 4-746 - Annual Survey of Striped Bass

Section 4-747 - Sale, Trade, or Distribution of Shark Fins Prohibited