Louisiana SB186 sets an annual limit of 315 million pounds for the menhaden fishery in Louisiana waters and maintains the existing restriction on.
Louisiana SB186 amends the menhaden fishery regulations by imposing an annual limit of 315 million pounds on the commercial catch of menhaden in Louisiana territorial waters. The bill also retains the existing restriction that anyone legally taking menhaden must not have more than five percent, by weight, of any species of fish other than menhaden and herring-like species in their possession. This legislation aims to manage the menhaden fishery sustainably within Louisiana's waters.
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