Maine Statutes
§ 12 §12659-A — Ice fishing regulations
Maine § 12 §12659-A
JurisdictionMaine
Title 12CONSERVATION
Part 13INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
Ch. 923FISH: FISHING SEASONS AND RESTRICTIONS
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 12, § 12 §12659-A (2026).
Text
1.Five-line limit.
Unless otherwise provided by rule, a person licensed to fish may not fish through the ice with more than 5 lines set or otherwise.
2.Penalty.
3.Unattended lines.
Except as provided in subsection 4, a person licensed to fish shall have all lines under that person's immediate supervision.
4.Checking cusk lines.
A person fishing through the ice for cusk in the nighttime shall visit at least once every hour all lines set by that person for cusk.
5.Penalty.
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Legislative History
PL 2003, c. 655, §B282 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 655, §B422 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 397, §§E9-11 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 477, §§17-20 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 214, §10 (AMD).
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Maine § 12 §12659-A, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/12%20%C2%A712659-A.