Title: Using Cast Nets to Harvest Gizzard Shad from Infested Waters
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Description: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Subject: Water
Creation Date: 1/31/2018 4:59:29 PM
Modification Date: 8/28/2024 4:32:23 PM
Agency Name: Natural Resources (DNR), Minnesota Department of
Agency URL: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us
Agency Description:
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) manages the state's natural resources, hunting, fishing, state forests, state parks, lakes, rivers, streams, boating and water safety, trails, snowmobiling, skiing, education, enforcement, wildlife management, lands and minerals.
Agency Phone: 651-296-6157
888-646-6367
Agency Fax: Agency URL: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us
Agency Address: Natural Resources (DNR), Minnesota Dept. of
500 Lafayette Rd.
St. Paul
MN 55155
Division Name: Fisheries
Division URL:
Division Description:
Division Phone: 651-259-5200
Division Fax: 651-297-4916
Division URL:
Audience: Hold
Application URL:
Renewal URL:
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Requirements:
Permits are required to use a cast net to harvest gizzard shad from infested waters. These permits allow harvest in Minnesota portions of the Mississippi River downstream of St. Anthony Falls, and the St. Croix River downstream of the dam at Taylor’s Falls from July 1 – November 30.
Review Permit Application to use a Cast Net to Harvest Gizzard Shad from Infested Waters
Send Application to:
Commercial Aquatic Programs and Fish Health Consultant
500 Lafayette Road, Box 20
St. Paul, MN 55155
Rules: 6260
Statutes: 97C.345
97C.801
97C.805
97C.811
97C.815
97C.821
Forms:
Permit Application to use a Cast Net to Harvest Gizzard Shad from Infested Waters
Fees:
No fee.
Period of Issuance:
July 1 - November 30.
Length of Determination: Two weeks.
Other Info:
Activity: Fish
Fisheries
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