Fishing regulations of the Yangtze River during the ten-year fishing ban

10 Provisions on the Closed Fishing Period of the Yangtze River

1. Implementation time

The ten-year fishing ban on the Yangtze River will be implemented from 0: 00 on June 65438+1 October 1 day in 2020, and the deadline is 24: 00 on June 20301October1day.

2. No fishing

According to the circular, during the fishing ban on the Yangtze River 10, productive fishing of natural fishery resources is prohibited. Without permission, no organization or individual may enter the no-fishing area for productive fishing of natural fishery resources. It is strictly forbidden to engage in illegal farming in natural waters, and it is strictly forbidden to set up fishing nets, homeless nets and stop fishing. Electric fish, poisonous fish and fried fish are prohibited, and illegal fishing activities such as electric fish, poisonous fish and fried fish are severely cracked down. It is strictly forbidden to illegally trade and manufacture explosives, poisonous fish medicines and electric fishing tools. The manufacture, sale and use of prohibited fishing gear are prohibited. It is strictly forbidden to buy or sell illegally caught catches.

3. Combat electric fishing.

After the ban on fishing in the Yangtze River came into effect, "regular" fishing boats disappeared on the river, but many "three noes" boats still swaggered on the river, especially those electric fishing boats with "electric trawls" at the stern or long tentacles at the bow, which caused great damage to ecological resources! 10 fishing ban can't just ban "licensed" fishermen, but let these illegal fishermen take advantage of the loopholes.

legal ground

Article 340th of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that the crime of illegal fishing of aquatic products violates the laws and regulations on the protection of aquatic resources, and if the circumstances are serious, it shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or fine.