IT IS UNLAWFUL TO:

• fish without carrying a license and a Fishing and Hunting Legacy Permit or written evidence that you are exempt.

• fish upon the land of another without the consent of the owner, lessee or occupant of such land.

• fish in a State Designated Trout Area or their tributaries during trout season without first purchasing a Trout License; there are no exemptions.

• catch fish from the waters of this state and such fish are dead or die as a result of such act, and not remove those fish and bury or burn them, except nothing shall prevent anglers from returning fish remains to lakes and reservoirs. No person may bury or burn any dead fish where they will become exposed through erosion or where such land is at anytime subject to overflow.

• sell, barter or trade fish, frogs or turtles, except with a commercial license.

• enter, swim, wade, operate a boat or a float or floating device in any safety zone (that water area below any dam for a distance of 50 yards from base of the dam).

• use, operate or park vehicles not registered for use on public roadways under Vehicle Code 47 O.S. 1971, 15-101 through 15-114 on lands owned or managed by the Wildlife Department.

• possess fish, or parts thereof, taken by another person without written information which includes the taker’s name, address, license number, date taken and, number and kind of fish, plus name and address of person receiving said fish.

• use and/or place into lakes and reservoirs of this state any container, including but not limited to drums, cans, tubs, boxes or barrels which attract, entice or lure fish into an open cavity within the container.

• possess, consume or use any alcoholic beverage as defined in 37 O.S., Section 163.1 on any lands or waterways subject to the control of the Wildlife Department, except in parking or camping areas.

• use or posses any controlled and/or dangerous substance as defined in 63 O.S., Section 2-101 on any lands or waterways subject to the control of the Wildlife Department.

• use jet skis, jet boats and other similar non-propeller-driven watercraft in the upper Illinois River above the confluence with Baron Fork Creek.

• tamper with the trotline, throwline, jugline or limbline of another person without permission from that person.

• stock fish in any public waters including streams and rivers without written consent from the Wildlife Conservation Director.