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Chapter 23
Fishing Generally
R23-2. The creel limits for the various species of fish shall be as follows:
Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass, eight a day in the aggregate;
Landlocked striped bass, four a day, except that in Smith Mountain Reservoir and its tributaries including the Roanoke River upstream to Niagara Dam the limit shall be two a day;
White bass, no limit, except that in Gaston Reservoir the limit shall be twenty five;
Walleye or yellow pike perch and chain pickerel or jackfish, eight a day of each, provided that ten walleye a day may be taken from South Holston Reservoir below full pool elevation of 1730,
Northern pike and muskellunge, two a day;
Grayling, one a day;
Sauger, no limit, provided that only fifteen a day may be taken from South Holston Reservoir below full pool elevation of 1730;
Bluegill (bream) and other sunfish, including crappie or silver perch and rock bass or redeye, no limit.
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R23 13. (This regulation will become effective April 1, 1981.)
No person shall organize, conduct, supervise, or solicit entries for, striped bass fishing tournaments, rodeos, or other striped bass fishing events on the inland waters of this State, for which prizes are offered, awarded, or accepted, either in money or other valuable considerations, without having applied for and obtained a permit from the Commission to do so. Exer cising a due regard for the distribution, local abundance, economic value, breeding habits, and natural growth potential of striped bass in the affected public waters, the Executive Director is authorized on behalf of the Commission to issue or deny permits pursuant to this regulation, and to establish such special rules for each tournament as may be deemed necessary, after consulting with the State Fish
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