Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 15)

Part 1 S Methods of fishing and offences related to fishing

Methods of fishing S

4 Meaning of “rod and line” S

(1) In this Act “rod and line” means single rod and line (used otherwise than as a set line or by way of pointing, or by striking or dragging for fish) with such bait or lure as is not prohibited by this section or, in relation to fishing for salmon, under section 33 or 38(5)(b) of this Act.

(2) It is prohibited to use fish roe, fire or light as bait or lure.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 4 in force at 1.4.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/174, art. 2