South Carolina § 50-13-660 Jug fishing devices.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 50-13-660 — Jug fishing devices.

South Carolina § 50-13-660

Title 50FISH, GAME AND WATERCRAFT

Ch. 13PROTECTION OF FISH

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 50-13-660 (2026).

Text

All jugs used in fishing in freshwaters must be sizes that are between a minimum capacity of one pint and a maximum capacity of one gallon with the licensee's name and department customer identification number clearly marked on each jug. All jugs must be removed from the water not later than one hour after sunrise each day and must not be placed in the water earlier than one hour before official sunset. The attachment of more than one hook and line to a jug fishing device is prohibited.

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All jugs used in fishing in freshwaters must be sizes that are between a minimum capacity of one pint and a maximum capacity of one gallon with the licensee's name and department customer identification number clearly marked on each jug. All jugs must be removed from the water not later than one hour after sunrise each day and must not be placed in the water earlier than one hour before official sunset. The attachment of more than one hook and line to a jug fishing device is prohibited.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 170, SECTION 1; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1263; 1976 Code SECTION 50-13-1186; 2012 Act No. 114, SECTION 4, eff July 1, 2012. Effect of Amendment The 2012 amendment renumbered and rewrote this section.