DAY’S ALLOWANCE OF FISHING-OUT HAS BEEN DETERMINED IN THE NORTHERN RIVER-BASIN

Day’s allowance of fishing-out for the Northern river basin has been determined according to the Order №31 of Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation from January 31, 2018 and it should not be more than it is indicated in the permit.

The day’s allowance for the anglers from Komi and Archangelsk region, which catch without any permit, is the same. The day’s allowance for the Mezen River species is the following: bull-trout (no more than 10 kg for 1 person per day), lake herring of all forms (10 kg), grayling (10 kg), bream (10 kg), pike (15 kg). The day’s allowance for the other species except for those that are mentioned above and for perch, roach, burbot and ruff is 15 kg.

If the angler, which has no a permit, catches the fish with the mass more than it is indicated in the day’s allowance for the given species, he has a right to take the fish and stop fishing. The Order comes into operation on March 12, 2018.

More details of the new rules are available in the Russian language http://fish.gov.ru/files/documents/files/msx_Severnyi_bassein.pdf