,L; r*1l'allql' 1997 ARTZONA FISHIilG NEGULATIOilS i,, n s NOTE: Thls eummary ol flshlng regulatlons ls prepared for convenlence only. lt le not a legal document, as lt does not contain all the laws and regulations relatlng to fishlng. For addltlonal informatlon contact any Arizona Game and Flsh Department offlce. r Tiile*r4+(nlt, baha}rbe Nature's splendor beckons you to this inlimate year. round rerort where fishermen of all ages gather to enjoy the thrill of catching a rtring of gfriped baqg, largemouth bass, catlish, bluegtll and crappie on tho watsrs and in the coves ol Lake Havasu. For the avid ficherman, the rcsort can supply the I whole gamut from bait to accommodations.and then gome. Thie tropical resort offers modern motel rooms over- looking the lake, a spacious R.V. park at thc water's edge, a 250 boat slip marina complete wlth boat repairs, 2 launch rarnpc. live bah, outo and boat fuel and r fleot of modorn househoet and small boat rentalr. I The rcsort atso offers such amenities as fine dining in the marino room overlooking the harbor, a cozy cocktait lounge, a sporting goods store complete E with a wst$uit bar, a convenience etore, an Olympic- size guest pool, and a ecenic golf course. ffii, When h comes to fishlng, the lolkg at Havssu Springs have it all packaged upfor you. I ffiffiqt Wdte or phonelor a resevation or a FREE alor bro&ure HAVASU SPRINGS RESORT *to*t rih:rtrttrffie3(5tr-; I &eu td 0nehall mile North of Parker Dam on Az. 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Fully GuidedTriprYcrr-reud : . tndging& McalsAvaihble LOCAL: 464'9724 LOCAL: 4649724 . Small Gtoups & Incentives Welcome E. Moin St. E. Moin St. Call for Brochure & F.atgt 25Ol 2631 Rir[ Snrirlr - Lircnserl Gritlt Meso, Arizono Meso Arizono ANZONA REELTIME @i" TOTLFREE 88&TEESFERRY CHANGES SINCE LAST YEAR TABLE 1. The use of tilapia as a live bait frsh is now legal in aII of Yuma County. OF CONTENTS *Fish 2. The limit shall be two (2) trout, minimum size 12 inches, at Lee Valley tD Art Provtded by Mary Hlrsch Lake. Where to Fish in Arizona 5 Catch and Release 5 3. Snagging as a legal method of take on the SaIt River has been elimi- Commission Order40 6 natcd from StewartMountainDam to the confluence of theVerde River. RULES 8 lndian Reservations 4. Cienega Creek in Pima County is closed to fishing. Special Use Permits Exemptions The largemouth bass daily limit on designated urban lakes, except Lawful Methods of Take 5. RULES I Papago, shall be four, minimum size 13 inches. Possession, Sale, Transportation Possession of Live Fish Watercraft & Boat Engine Restrictions ACCORDING TO STATE LAW is required any person, except residents or non- A VALID FISHING LICENSE of CommissionOtder4l &42 11 residents under the age offourteen years and blind residents, for taking aquatic wildlife from public waters. Hooking Live Bait 12 BobberFishing.. 13 AN URBAN FISHIIUG LIGENSE, a One Day, or a Pioneer License is required for LureTechniques 6 takingaquaticwildlifefromwatersdesignatedasurbanlakesinCommissionOrder40. Sport Fish Education 7 Department Phone Numbers 7 TWO-POLE STAMP validates a Class A, B, C, D, E, F, U, Lifetime or Pioneer Record Fish Entry Form 7 license for simultans66 fishing. FISH IDENTIFICATION- UNDER THE AGE of fourteen years of age, blind residents, pioneer and SPORT ANYONE Rainbow, Cutthroat, disabled veteran complimentary, Class D, and resident youth group license holders may take Apache, Brown Trout 18 aquatic wildlife from urban waters without an urban fishing license. Brook Trout, Arctic Grayling Largemouth, Smallmouth Bass ....... 1 9 tUO TROUT STAMP is required for Class B,C,D,E,F, or complimentary licenses to take Bluegill, Redear, Green Sunfish trout. A trout stamp must be affixed to the back of Class A or Lifetime license to validate BlackCrappie 20 White Crappie, Striped Bass includes the definition of "fishing", ARS 17- l0l .A7. it for the taking of trout which White Bass, Yellow Bass ................ 21 FISHING LINES must be constantly attended, and the hook, fly or lure must be used in Channel Cat, Yellow Bullhead Black Bullhead, Flathead Cat .......... 22 such a manner that the fish voluntarily attempt to take it in their mouths. Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Bigmouth 8uf1a1o ................ 23 Carp, Tilapia, Roundtail Chub Safe Take a Boating Desert Sucker 24 Boating Safety Class Protected Native Fish 25 Call 602-789-3380 Arizona Fish Records ............................. 26 ls No Accident Sport Fish Restoration 27 DEFINITIONS "ANGLING" means the taking of fish by one fied period of time. Once a legal bag limit for a "POSSESSIOIU LlMlT" means the maxi- line and not to exceed two hooks, or by one line species is reached, no further fishing is allowed mum limit, in number or amount of wildlife, and one artificial lure which may have attached for that species. which may be possessed at any one time by any more than one hook, or by one line and not to one person. exceed two artificial flies or lures. "CRAYFISH NET" means a net not to exceed 24 inches on a side or in diameter that is retrieved "RESIDEIUT" means a person who has been a "AOUATIG WILDLIFE" means all fish, am- by means of a hand-held line.