Department of Conservation Division 10—Conservation Commission Chapter 12—Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Areas Owned by Other Entities

Rules of Department of Conservation Division 10—Conservation Commission Chapter 12—Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Areas Owned by Other Entities

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3 CSR 10-12.101 Title; Authority...... 3 3 CSR 10-12.105 Wildlife Refuges ...... 3 3 CSR 10-12.109 Closed Hours ...... 3 3 CSR 10-12.110 Use of Boats and Motors ...... 3 3 CSR 10-12.115 Bullfrogs and Green Frogs ...... 4 3 CSR 10-12.125 Hunting and Trapping ...... 4 3 CSR 10-12.130 Fishing, General Provisions and Seasons ...... 5 3 CSR 10-12.135 Fishing, Methods ...... 5 3 CSR 10-12.140 Fishing, Daily and Possession Limits ...... 5 3 CSR 10-12.145 Fishing, Length Limits...... 7 3 CSR 10-12.150 Fishing, Trout Parks...... 7

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Title 3—DEPARTMENT OF (1) Closed Hours. The following areas are (N) Mount Vernon (Williams Creek Park CONSERVATION closed to public use from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 Lake) Division 10—Conservation Commission a.m. daily; however, hunting, fishing, trap- (O) Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake) Chapter 12—Wildlife Code: Special ping, dog training, camping, launching boats (P) Potosi (Roger Bilderback Lake) Regulations for Areas Owned by Other and landing boats are permitted at any time (Q) Rolla (Schuman Park Lake) Entities on areas where these activities are autho- (R) St. Charles (Kluesner Lake) rized, except as further restricted in this (S) St. Louis County (Bee Tree Lake) 3 CSR 10-12.101 Title; Authority chapter. (T) Sedalia (Clover Dell Park Lake, Liber- (A) Bowling Green (West City Lake) ty Park Pond) PURPOSE: This rule establishes cooperative (B) Empire District Electric Company (U) University of Missouri (South Farm R- special provisions for public use activities on (Ozark Beach Recreation Area) 1 Lake) areas owned by other entities. (C) Department of Mental Health (Mar- shall Habilitation Center Lake) (3) On the portion of Melvin Price Locks and The special regulations in this chapter apply (D) Green City Lake Dam Pool 26, which has been designated a on lands and waters managed by the depart- (E) Higbee (City Waterworks Lake) waterfowl refuge, boating is prohibited where ment under cooperative agreement. (F) Kirksville (Hazel Creek Lake) posted from October 15 through April 15. (G) Lancaster (New City Lake, Paul Bloch (4) Only boats without motors may be used AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, Memorial Pond) on Columbia (Stephens Lake, Twin Lake). Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 (H) LaPlata City Lake CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, (I) Memphis (Lake Showme) (5) Outboard motors not in excess of ten (10) 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. (J) Milan (Elmwood Lake) horsepower may be used on the following (K) Monroe City (Route J Reservoir) areas: (L) Rockaway Beach Access (A) Bethany (North Bethany City Reser- 3 CSR 10-12.105 Wildlife Refuges (M) Springfield City Utilities (Fellows voir) Lake, Lake Springfield, Tailwaters Access) (B) Fayette (D.C. Rogers Lake, Peters PURPOSE: This rule establishes provisions Lake) for the designation of private property and AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, (C) LaPlata City Lake property owned by government agencies other Mo. Const. Original rule filed June 1, 2001, (D) Macon City Lake than the department as wildlife refuges. effective Oct. 30, 2001. (E) Moberly (Rothwell Park Lake, Water Works Lake) (1) The Conservation Commission may (F) Springfield City Utilities (Lake Spring- establish wildlife refuges and special regula- 3 CSR 10-12.110 Use of Boats and Motors field) tions on state, federal and private lands in (G) Unionville (Lake Mahoney) PURPOSE: This rule establishes provisions cooperation with administering authorities (H) Wakonda State Park (Agate Lake and for use of boats and motors on areas under for those lands. No wildlife of any kind may Wakonda Lake) management agreement with the department. be molested, pursued, hunted or taken on any (6) Outboard motors in excess of ten (10) land posted as a refuge, except under condi- (1) Only boats with electric motors may be tions the commission may permit and declare horsepower may be used but must be operat- used on areas managed by the department ed at slow, no-wake speed on the following by regulation. However, other government under cooperative agreement unless other- agencies may permit hunting and fishing areas: wise provided in this rule. (A) Brookfield City Lake under statewide regulations or under more (B) Cameron (Grindstone Reservoir) restrictive provisions on refuges under their (2) Boats are prohibited on the following (C) Fredericktown City Lake administration. areas: (D) Little River Drainage District (Head- (A) Bridgeton (Kiwanis Lake) waters Diversion Channel) (2) State parks are designated as wildlife (B) California (Proctor Park Lake) (E) Higginsville City Lake refuges. (C) Cole County (Jaycee Park Lake) (F) Holden City Lake (D) Columbia (Antimi Lake, Cosmo- (G) Iron Mountain City Lake AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, Bethel Lake, Lake of the Woods) Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 (H) LaBelle City Lake (E) Confederate Memorial State Historic (I) Marceline City Lake CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, Site lakes (J) Mark Twain National Forest (Council 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. (F) Dexter City Lake Bluff Lake, Palmer Lake) (G) Farmington City Lake (K) Memphis (Lake Showme) (H) Jackson (Rotary Park Lake) (L) Milan (Elmwood Lake) 3 CSR 10-12.109 Closed Hours (I) Jackson County (Alex George Lake, (M) Monroe (Route J Reservoir) Bergan Lake, Bowlin Road Lake, Fleming (N) Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and PURPOSE: This rule establishes closed Pond, Scherer Lake, Wyatt Lake) Historic Site (Williams Creek Lake) hours for uses other than fishing and other (J) James Foundation (Scioto Lake) conservation-related recreation at several (K) Jefferson City (McKay Park Lake) (7) Outboard motors not in excess of forty areas managed in cooperation with other (L) Mexico (Kiwanis Lake) (40) horsepower may be used on Springfield public entities. (M) Mineral Area College (Quarry Pond) City Utilities (Fellows Lake).

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(8) Outboard motors of any size may be used 10. Warrensburg (Lion’s Lake) 16. Mexico (Lakeview Lake, Kiwanis on Concordia (Edwin A. Pape Lake) and 11. Wentzville (Community Club Lake) Lake) Odessa City Lake, but must be operated at 12. Windsor (Farrington Park Lake) 17. Mineral Area College (Quarry slow, no-wake speed. (C) The taking of frogs is prohibited on the Pond) following areas: 18. Moberly (Rothwell Park Lake, (9) No boat motor restrictions apply on Har- 1. Thomas S. Baskett Wildlife Research Water Works Lake) rison County Lake and Maryville (Mozingo and Education Center, except on Ashland 19. Mount Vernon (Williams Creek Park Lake). Lake Lake) 2. Bennett Spring State Park 20. Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake) AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, 3. Mark Twain National Forest (Carmen 21. Potosi (Roger Bilderback Lake) Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 Springs Management Area) 22. Rolla (Schuman Park Lake) CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, 4. Maramec Spring Trout Park 23. St. Charles (Kluesner Lake) 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. Amended: 5. Montauk State Park 24. St. Louis County (Bee Tree Lake, Filed Aug. 30, 2001, effective Jan. 30, 2002. 6. Roaring River State Park Creve Coeur Lake, Simpson Lake, Spanish Amended: Filed May 9, 2002, effective Lake, Sunfish Lake) March 1, 2003. Amended: Filed May 9, (2) Firearms may not be used to take bull- 25. Savannah City Lake 2003, effective Oct. 30, 2003. Amended: frogs and green frogs. 26. Sedalia (Clover Dell Park Lake) Filed Oct. 9, 2003, effective March 30, 2004. 27. Springfield City Utilities (Lake AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, Springfield) Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 28. Warrensburg (Lion’s Lake) 3 CSR 10-12.115 Bullfrogs and Green CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, 29. Windsor (Farrington Park Lake) Frogs 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. Amended: (C) Firearms hunting is prohibited on PURPOSE: This rule establishes provisions Filed Oct. 9, 2003, effective March 30, 2004. Cameron (Reservoirs No. 1, 2, and 3, Grind- for harvesting bullfrogs and green frogs on stone Reservoir) and Springfield City Utili- areas under management agreement with the ties (Fellows Lake), except waterfowl hunting 3 CSR 10-12.125 Hunting and Trapping department. is permitted under statewide regulations until 1:00 p.m. on designated portions of Cameron PURPOSE: This rule establishes provisions (1) Bullfrogs and green frogs may be taken (Reservoir No. 3, Grindstone Reservoir) and for hunting and trapping on areas under man- during the statewide season only by hand, Springfield City Utilities (Fellows Lake). handnet, gig, longbow, snagging, snaring, agement agreement with the department. (D) Firearms deer hunting is prohibited on grabbing or pole and line except as further Butler City Lake. (1) Hunting, under statewide permits, sea- restricted by this chapter. (E) Hunting is prohibited on Maysville sons, methods and limits, is permitted except (A) Longbows may not be used to take (Willow Brook Lake), except waterfowl hunt- as further restricted in this chapter. frogs on the following areas: ing is permitted under statewide regulations. (A) Hunting may be further restricted on 1. Columbia (Antimi Lake, Cosmo- (F) On Mingo National Wildlife Refuge: designated portions of areas which include Bethel Lake, Lake of the Woods, Twin Lake) 1. Deer and turkey during the fall shooting ranges, residences, work areas, 2. Farmington City Lake archery season and turkey during the spring 3. Jackson County (Alex George Lake, campgrounds and other public use or service firearms season may only be taken under Bergan Lake, Bowlin Road Lake, Prairie Lee areas. statewide regulations in designated areas by Lake, Scherer Lake, Tarsney Lake, Wood (B) Hunting is prohibited on the following hunters properly registered at the refuge or Lake, Wyatt Lake) areas: Duck Creek Conservation Area. 4. James Foundation (Scioto Lake) 1. Thomas S. Baskett Wildlife Research 2. Squirrels may only be taken from the 5. Mark Twain National Forest (depart- and Education Center fourth Saturday in May through September ment managed portions) 2. Bethany (Old Bethany City Reservoir) 30 in designated areas by hunters properly 6. Mexico (Lakeview Lake, Kiwanis 3. Bridgeton (Kiwanis Lake) registered at the refuge or Duck Creek Con- Lake) 4. California (Proctor Park Lake) servation Area. 7. Moberly (Rothwell Park Lake, Water 5. Carthage (Kellogg Lake) 3. Waterfowl hunting is prohibited after Works Lake) 6. Columbia (Antimi Lake, Cosmo- 1:00 p.m. and on December 25. (B) Only pole and line may be used to take Bethel Lake, Lake of the Woods, Twin Lake) 4. Waterfowl may be taken only by hold- frogs on the following areas: 7. Dexter City Lake ers of a valid area daily hunting tag and only 1. Bridgeton (Kiwanis Lake) 8. Farmington City Lake from a blind or in a designated area, except 2. Butler City Lake 9. Hamilton City Lake that hunters may retrieve dead birds and pur- 3. Kirkwood (Walker Lake) 10. Harrisonville (North Lake) sue and shoot downed cripples outside the 4. Mineral Area College (Quarry Pond) 11. Jackson (Rotary Park Lake) designated area. 5. Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake) 12. Jackson County (Alex George Lake, 5. Waterfowl hunters must check out 6. Potosi (Roger Bilderback Lake) Bergan Lake, Bowlin Road Lake, Fleming immediately after the close of their hunting 7. St. Charles (Kluesner Lake) Pond, Lake Jacomo, Prairie Lee Lake, Scher- trip and prior to processing birds. 8. St. Louis County (Bee Tree Lake, er Lake, Tarsney Lake, Wood Lake, Wyatt 6. Nonhunters are prohibited within the Creve Coeur Lake, Simpson Lake, Spanish Lake) shooting areas during the waterfowl hunting Lake, Sunfish Lake) 13. James Foundation (Scioto Lake) season unless they are members of and 9. Sedalia (Clover Dell Park Lake, Lib- 14. Jamesport City Lake remain with a party authorized to use the erty Park Pond) 15. Lawson City Lake area, except that portions of these areas may

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be open to fishing during all or part of the CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, (E) St. Louis City (Jefferson Lake) waterfowl season. 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. (F) St. Louis County (Tilles Park Lake) 7. Hunting of wildlife other than waterfowl is prohibited, except in designated areas, (8) From November 1 through January 31, from October 15 through the end of the pre- 3 CSR 10-12.135 Fishing, Methods not more than one (1) pole and line may be scribed waterfowl season. used by one (1) person at any time and the (G) On the portion of Melvin Price Locks PURPOSE: This rule establishes provisions use of natural or scented baits as chum is pro- and Dam Pool 26, which has been designated for fishing methods on areas under manage- hibited on the following lakes: a waterfowl refuge, shooting, hunting and ment agreement with the department. (A) Ballwin (Vlasis Park Lake) off-road vehicles are prohibited at all times. (B) Ferguson (January-Wabash Park Lake) (1) Fishing methods, other than the use of (H) Waterfowl hunting is prohibited after (C) Jackson (Rotary Lake) pole and line with lure or bait, are prohibited 1:00 p.m. on Odessa (Odessa City Lake, (D) Kirkwood (Walker Lake) on lakes managed by the department under a (E) Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake) Upper Odessa City Lake). cooperative agreement except as otherwise (F) St. Louis City (Boathouse Lake, Jef- provided in this rule. (2) Managed deer hunts, with commission ferson Lake, O’Fallon Park Lake) approval, may be held on any area managed (G) St. Louis County (Suson Park Lakes (2) A person may use no more than three (3) No. 1, 2, 3, Tilles Park Lake) by the department under cooperative agree- poles at any time. ment. Participants of managed hunts must (9) On Mingo National Wildlife Refuge, possess a Managed Deer Hunting Permit. (3) Carp, buffalo, suckers and gar may be other fish as designated in 3 CSR 10-6.550 taken by gig, longbow or crossbow during may be taken for personal use by nets and (3) Trapping is allowed only with a special statewide seasons on the following lakes: seines from March 15 through September 30. use permit. Trappers must comply with (A) Brookfield City Lake All gear shall be plainly labeled on a durable Chapter 8 of the Wildlife Code. (B) Bethany (North Bethany City Reser- material with the name and address of the voir) person using the equipment. AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, (C) Cameron (Reservoirs No. 1, 2 and 3, Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 Grindstone Reservoir) (10) Netting or trapping live bait is prohibit- CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, (D) Fayette (D.C. Rogers Lake, Peters ed, except that on Concordia (Edwin A. Pape 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. Amended: Lake) Lake), and Jackson County (Lake Jacomo, Filed May 9, 2002, effective Oct. 30, 2002. (E) Hamilton City Lake Prairie Lee Lake) gizzard shad may be taken Amended: Filed Oct. 9, 2003, effective (F) Harrison County Lake with dip net or throw net. March 30, 2004. (G) Jackson County (Lake Jacomo, north of Colbern Road) AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, (H) Kirksville (Hazel Creek Lake) Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 3 CSR 10-12.130 Fishing, General Pro- (I) Maryville (Mozingo Lake) CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, visions and Seasons (J) Macon City Lake 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. Amended: (K) St. Louis County (Sunfish Lake) Filed Aug. 30, 2001, effective Jan. 30, 2002. PURPOSE: This rule establishes where and (L) Thousand Hills State Park (Forest Amended: Filed May 9, 2002, effective Oct. when fishing is allowed on areas under man- Lake) 30, 2002. Amended: Filed July 31, 2002, agement agreement with the department. (M) Unionville (Lake Mahoney) effective March 1, 2003. Amended: Filed (N) Wakonda State Park lakes May 9, 2003, effective Oct. 30, 2003. (1) Fishing, under statewide permits and sea- Amended: Filed Aug. 1, 2003, effective Nov. sons, is allowed on areas managed by the (4) Carp, buffalo, suckers and gar may be 1, 2003. Amended: Filed Oct. 9, 2003, effec- department under cooperative agreement taken by gig during statewide seasons on tive March 30, 2004. except as otherwise provided in this chapter. Jackson County (Prairie Lee Lake).

(2) Fishing is prohibited where designated by (5) Carp, buffalo, gar and shad may be taken 3 CSR 10-12.140 Fishing, Daily and Pos- signs. by longbow from sunrise to midnight session Limits throughout the year on Concordia (Edwin A. (3) Fishing is prohibited on Chillicothe R-2 Pape Lake) and Higginsville City Lake. PURPOSE: This rule establishes daily and School District (Litton Center Pond), Jackson possession limits for fish on areas under man- County (Fleming Pond) and Mark Twain (6) Fish may be taken with limb lines and agement agreement with the department. National Forest (Carmen Spring Management bank lines on Thousand Hills State Park (For- Area). est Lake). (1) Statewide daily limits shall apply for all species, except as otherwise provided in this (4) On Mingo National Wildlife Refuge, fish- (7) Only flies, artificial lures and soft plastic rule. ing is permitted on all waters from March 15 baits (unscented) may be used from Novem- through September 30. From October 1 ber 1 through January 31 on the following (2) The daily limit for black bass is two (2) through March 14 fishing is permitted on lakes: on the following lakes: designated waters only. (A) Columbia (Cosmo-Bethel Lake) (A) Arrow Rock State Historic Site (Big (B) Jackson (Rotary Lake) Soldier Lake) AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, (C) Kirkwood (Walker Lake) (B) Ballwin (New Ballwin Lake, Vlasis Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 (D) Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake) Park Lake)

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(C) Bridgeton (Kiwanis Lake) (5) The daily limit for carp is four (4) on the (10), and except for those fish included in (D) Butler City Lake following lakes: (4), (5), (9), (10) and (11) of this rule: (E) California (Proctor Park Lake) (A) Ballwin (New Ballwin Lake, Vlasis (A) Ballwin (New Ballwin Lake, Vlasis (F) Columbia (Stephens Lake, Twin Lake) Park Lake) Park Lake) (G) Concordia (Edwin A. Pape Lake) (B) Ferguson (January-Wabash Lake) (B) Bridgeton (Kiwanis Lake) (H) Confederate Memorial State Historic (C) St. Louis City (Benton Park Lake, (C) Ferguson (January-Wabash Lake) Site lakes Boathouse Lake, Clifton Heights Park Lake, (D) Kirkwood (Walker Lake) (I) Ferguson (January-Wabash Lake) Fairgrounds Park Lake, Horseshoe Lake, (E) Mineral Area College (Quarry Pond) (J) Higginsville City Lake Hyde Park Lake, Jefferson Lake, Lafayette (F) Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake) (K) Jackson County (Alex George Lake, Park Lake, North Riverfront Park Lake, (G) Potosi (Roger Bilderback Lake) Bergan Lake, Bowlin Road Lake, Lake Jaco- O’Fallon Park Lake, Willmore Park North (H) St. Charles (Kluesner Lake) mo, Prairie Lee Lake, Scherer Lake, Tarsney Lake, Willmore Park South Lake) (I) St. Louis City (Benton Park Lake, Lake, Wood Lake, Wyatt Lake) (D) St. Louis County (Bellefontaine Park Boathouse Lake, Clifton Heights Park Lake, (L) Jefferson City (McKay Park Lake) Lake, Queeny Park Lake, Suson Park Lakes Fairgrounds Park Lake, Horseshoe Lake, (M) Kirksville (Hazel Creek Lake) No. 1, 2 and 3, Tilles Park Lake, Veteran’s Hyde Park Lake, Jefferson Lake, Lafayette (N) Kirkwood (Walker Lake) Memorial Park Lake) Park Lake, North Riverfront Park Lake, (O) Mexico (Teal Lake) O’Fallon Park Lake, Willmore Park North (6) The daily limit for channel catfish, blue (P) Mineral Area College (Quarry Pond) Lake, Willmore Park South Lake) (Q) Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake) catfish and flathead catfish in the aggregate is four (4). (J) St. Louis County (Bee Tree Lake, (R) Potosi (Roger Bilderback Lake) Bellefontaine Park Lake, Creve Coeur Lake, (S) St. Charles (Kluesner Lake) (7) The daily limit for crappie is fifteen (15) Queeny Park Lake, Simpson Lake, Spanish (T) St. Louis City (Benton Park Lake, Lake, Sunfish Lake, Suson Park Lakes No. Boathouse Lake, Clifton Heights Park Lake, on the following lakes: (A) Ballwin (New Ballwin Lake, Vlasis 1, 2 and 3, Tilles Park Lake, Veteran’s Fairgrounds Park Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Memorial Park Lake) Hyde Park Lake, Jefferson Lake, Lafayette Park Lake) (K) Wentzville (Community Club Lake) Park Lake, North Riverfront Park Lake, (B) Ferguson (January-Wabash Lake) (C) Kirksville (Hazel Creek Lake) O’Fallon Park Lake, Willmore Park North (13) Trout must be returned to the water Lake, Willmore Park South Lake) (D) St. Louis City (Benton Park Lake, Boathouse Lake, Clifton Heights Park Lake, unharmed immediately after being caught (U) St. Louis County (Bee Tree Lake, from November 1 through January 31 on the Bellefontaine Park Lake, Creve Coeur Lake, Fairgrounds Park Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Hyde Park Lake, Jefferson Lake, Lafayette lakes listed below. Trout may not be pos- Queeny Park Lake, Simpson Lake, Spanish Park Lake, North Riverfront Park Lake, sessed on these waters during this season. Lake, Sunfish Lake, Suson Park Lakes No. O’Fallon Park Lake, Willmore Park North (A) Columbia (Cosmo-Bethel Lake) 1, 2, and 3, Tilles Park Lake, Veteran’s Lake, Willmore Park South Lake) (B) Jackson (Rotary Lake) Memorial Park Lake) (E) St. Louis County (Bee Tree Lake, (C) Kirkwood (Walker Lake) (V) Unionville (Lake Mahoney) Bellefontaine Park Lake, Creve Coeur Lake, (D) Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake) (W) University of Missouri (South Farm Queeny Park Lake, Simpson Lake, Spanish (E) St. Louis City (Jefferson Lake) R-1 Lake) Lake, Sunfish Lake, Suson Park Lakes No. (F) St. Louis County (Tilles Park Lake) (X) Warrensburg (Lion’s Lake) 1, 2 and 3, Tilles Park Lake, Veteran’s (Y) Watkins Mill State Park Lake Memorial Park Lake) (14) No person shall continue to fish for any (Z) Wentzville (Community Club Lake) (F) Springfield City Utilities (Fellows species after having five (5) trout in posses- (AA) Windsor (Farrington Park Lake) Lake) sion from November 1 through January 31 on (3) The daily and possession limit for black the following lakes: (8) The daily limit for white bass, striped bass is twelve (12) in the aggregate on Cuiv- (A) Ballwin (Vlasis Park Lake) bass and their hybrids in the aggregate is four re River State Park (Lincoln Lake). (B) Ferguson (January-Wabash Park Lake) (4) on Cameron (Reservoir No. 3) and St. (C) St. Louis City (Boathouse Lake and (4) The daily limit for bullhead catfish is ten Louis County (Creve Coeur Lake). O’Fallon Park Lake) (10) on the following lakes: (D) St. Louis County (Suson Park Lakes (9) The daily limit for gizzard shad for bait (A) Ballwin (New Ballwin Lake, Vlasis No. 1, 2, and 3) on Jackson County (Lake Jacomo, Prairie Park Lake) Lee Lake) and Concordia (Edwin A. Pape (B) Ferguson (January-Wabash Lake) AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, Lake) is one hundred fifty (150). (C) St. Louis City (Benton Park Lake, Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, Boathouse Lake, Clifton Heights Park Lake, (10) The daily limit for bluegill is five (5) on 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. Amended: Fairgrounds Park Lake, Horseshoe Lake, University of Missouri (McCredie Lake). Hyde Park Lake, Jefferson Lake, Lafayette Filed Aug. 30, 2001, effective Jan. 30, 2002. Park Lake, North Riverfront Park Lake, (11) The daily limit for bluegill is ten (10) on Amended: Filed May 9, 2002, effective Oct. O’Fallon Park Lake, Willmore Park North Columbia (Stephens Lake). 30, 2002. Amended: Filed July 31, 2002, Lake, Willmore Park South Lake) effective March 1, 2003. Amended: Filed (D) St. Louis County (Bellefontaine Park (12) The daily limit for other fish as desig- May 9, 2003, effective Oct. 30, 2003. Lake, Queeny Park Lake, Suson Park Lakes nated in 3 CSR 10-6.550 is twenty (20) in the Amended: Filed Aug. 1, 2003, effective Nov. No. 1, 2 and 3, Tilles Park Lake, Veteran’s aggregate, except on the following lakes 1, 2003. Amended: Filed Oct. 9, 2003, effec- Memorial Park Lake) where the daily limit in the aggregate is ten tive March 30, 2004.

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3 CSR 10-12.145 Fishing, Length Limits 29. Watkins Mill State Park Lake water unharmed immediately after being 30. Windsor (Farrington Park Lake) caught on Macon City Lake and Marceline PURPOSE: This rule establishes length limits (C) Black bass less than eighteen inches City Lake. on fish for areas under management agree- (18") total length must be returned to the ment with the department. water unharmed immediately after being (7) Flathead catfish less than twenty-four caught on the following lakes: inches (24") total length must be returned to (1) Statewide length limits shall apply for all 1. Ballwin (New Ballwin Lake, Vlasis the water unharmed immediately after being species, except as otherwise provided in this Park Lake) caught on Concordia (Edwin A. Pape Lake), rule. 2. Bridgeton (Kiwanis Lake) Higginsville City Lake and St. Louis County 3. Columbia (Twin Lake) (Bee Tree Lake, Sunfish Lake). (2) Black bass more than twelve inches (12") 4. Ferguson (January-Wabash Lake) but less than fifteen inches (15") total length 5. Kirksville (Hazel Creek Lake) (8) Muskellunge less than forty-two inches must be returned to the water unharmed 6. Kirkwood (Walker Lake) (42") total length must be returned to the immediately after being caught, except as fol- 7. Overland (Wild Acres Park Lake) water unharmed immediately after being lows: 8. St. Charles (Kluesner Lake) caught on Kirksville (Hazel Creek Lake). (A) Black bass less than twelve inches 9. St. Louis City (Benton Park Lake, (12") total length must be returned to the Boathouse Lake, Clifton Heights Park Lake, (9) Walleye less than eighteen inches (18") water unharmed immediately after being Fairgrounds Park Lake, Horseshoe Lake, total length must be returned to the water caught on Knob Noster State Park lakes and Hyde Park Lake, Jefferson Lake, Lafayette unharmed immediately after being caught on Van Meter State Park Lake. Park Lake, North Riverfront Park Lake, Maryville (Mozingo Lake) and Memphis (B) Black bass less than fifteen inches O’Fallon Park Lake, Willmore Park North (Lake Showme). (15") total length must be returned to the Lake, Willmore Park South Lake) water unharmed immediately after being 10. St. Louis County (Bee Tree Lake, AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, caught on the following lakes: Bellefontaine Park Lake, Creve Coeur Lake, Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 1. Arrow Rock State Historic Site (Big Queeny Park Lake, Simpson Lake, Spanish CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, Soldier Lake) Lake, Sunfish Lake, Suson Park Lakes, No. 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. Amended: 2. Bethany (Old Bethany City Reservoir) 1, 2 and 3, Tilles Park Lake, Veteran’s Filed Aug. 30, 2001, effective Jan. 30, 2002. 3. Big Oak Tree State Park (Big Oak Memorial Park Lake) Amended: Filed May 9, 2002, effective Oct. Lake) 11. Unionville (Lake Mahoney) 30, 2002. Amended: Filed July 31, 2002, 4. Butler City Lake 12. University of Missouri (South Farm effective March 1, 2003. Amended: Filed 5. California (Proctor Park Lake) R-1 Lake) Oct. 9, 2003, effective March 30, 2004. 6. Cameron (Reservoirs No. 1, 2 and 3, 13. Wentzville (Community Club Lake) Grindstone Reservoir) (D) Black bass less than twenty inches 7. Carthage (Kellogg Lake) (20") total length must be returned to the 3 CSR 10-12.150 Fishing, Trout Parks 8. Columbia (Stephens Lake) water unharmed immediately after being PURPOSE: This rule establishes methods, 9. Concordia (Edwin A. Pape Lake) caught on Mexico (Teal Lake). seasons, and limits for fishing within Trout 10. Confederate Memorial State His- (E) Black bass more than fourteen inches Park streams under management agreement toric Site lakes (14") but less than eighteen inches (18") total with the department. 11. Dexter City Lake length must be returned to the water 12. Hamilton City Lake unharmed immediately after being caught on (1) On Maramec Spring Trout Park, Bennett 13. Harrison County Lake LaBelle City Lake. 14. Higginsville City Lake Spring State Park, Montauk State Park and (F) There is no length limit on black bass Roaring River State Park: 15. Holden City Lake on Cuivre River State Park (Lincoln Lake). 16. Iron Mountain City Lake (A) Fishing is permitted on designated waters during posted hours. Not more than 17. Jackson (Rotary Park Lake) (3) White bass, striped bass and their hybrids one (1) pole and line may be used by one (1) 18. Jackson County (Alex George Lake, less than twenty inches (20") total length person at any time. Gigging, snaring, snag- Bergan Lake, Bowlin Road Lake, Lake Jaco- must be returned to the water unharmed ging, and the taking of live bait are prohibit- mo, Prairie Lee Lake, Scherer Lake, Tarsney immediately after being caught on Cameron Lake, Wood Lake, Wyatt Lake) (Reservoir No. 3) and St. Louis County ed. Flies, artificial lures, unscented soft plas- 19. Jefferson City (McKay Park Lake) (Creve Coeur Lake). tic baits and natural and scented baits may be 20. Lancaster (New City Lake) used, except in waters posted as restricted to 21. Macon (Blees Lake) (4) Bluegill less than eight inches (8") total specific baits or lures. The use of any foods 22. Maysville (Willow Brook Lake) length must be returned to the water to attract fish, except when placed on a hook, 23. Mark Twain National Forest unharmed immediately after being caught on is prohibited. (Fourche Lake, Huzzah Pond, Loggers Lake, Columbia (Stephens Lake). (B) Trout fishing is permitted from March McCormack Lake, Noblett Lake, Roby Lake) 1 through October 31. The daily limit is five 24. Mineral Area College (Quarry (5) Bluegill less than nine inches (9") total (5) trout, and no person shall continue to fish Pond) length must be returned to the water for any species after having five (5) trout in 25. Pershing State Park ponds unharmed immediately after being caught on possession. Fishing in the designated trout 26. Potosi (Roger Bilderback Lake) University of Missouri (McCredie Lake). waters is permitted only by holders of a 27. University of Missouri (Dairy Farm signed valid area daily trout fishing tag. Lake No. 1 and McCredie Lake) (6) Channel catfish less than fifteen inches (C) On a designated portion of Montauk 28. Warrensburg (Lion’s Lake) (15") total length must be returned to the State Park and Roaring River State Park,

MATT BLUNT (2/29/04)* CODE OF STATE REGULATIONS 7 Secretary of State 3 CSR 10-12—DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Division 10—Conservation Commission

catch and release trout fishing only is permitted from March 1 through October 31. Only flies may be used, and trout must be returned to the water unharmed immediately after being caught. Trout may not be possessed in these designated areas, and no person with five (5) trout already in possession may fish there. (D) Trout fishing is permitted from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from the second Friday in November through the second Sunday in February. Fish- ing in designated trout waters is permitted only by holders of a valid trout permit. Only flies may be used, and all fish must be returned to the water unharmed immediately after being caught. Fish may not be possessed on these waters.

AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, Mo. Const. This rule previously filed as 3 CSR 10-4.116. Original rule filed April 30, 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001.

8 CODE OF STATE REGULATIONS (2/29/04)* MATT BLUNT Secretary of State