The Department of Wildlife Resources is accepting comments on six proposed boating and fishing regulatory changes. The deadline is September 10.
The proposed changes:
- Fish: Fish Generally (4VAC 15-320; changes to creel and length limits for certain fish; see section 25)
- Fish: Trout Fishing (4VAC 15-330; amending chapter 330 sections 150 and 160)
- Fish: Aquatic Invertebrates, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Nongame Fish (4VAC 15-360; removing species of bullhead from ability to take; section 10)
- Watercraft: Motorboat Numbering (4VAC 15-380; chapter 80; amending sections 30 and 40)
- Watercraft: Safe and Reasonable Operation of Vessels (4VAC 15-390; amending sections 10, 85, and 140 of chapter 390)
- Watercraft: Navigation Lights and Shapes (4VAC 15-420; amending section 10 of chapter 420)