Tianjin’s new fishing ban regulations 2022: From which specific months is the fishing ban period?

In order to protect the fish in the rivers, my country implements a fishing ban policy in coastal areas every year. Many places stipulate that the start time is March. What are the new regulations for Tianjin’s fishing ban in 2022? When does the fishing moratorium end?

1. What are the new regulations for Tianjin’s fishing ban in 2022?

Tianjin's new fishing ban regulations for 2022: All 11 major rivers are closed to fishing

The Tianjin Municipal Agriculture and Rural Affairs Commission stated that fishing is banned in all 11 major rivers in the Haihe River Basin in Tianjin, with the aim of conserving biological resources and building a beautiful Haihe River.

Tianjin's new fishing ban regulations for 2022: Everything except fishing gear is prohibited

During the fishing ban period in the Haihe River Basin, all operations except fishing with fishing gear are prohibited. It is prohibited to sell illegally caught fish in closed fishing areas or during closed fishing periods. If fishing is carried out in violation of regulations, the catch and illegal gains will be confiscated. In serious cases, the fishing gear will be confiscated and the fishing license will be revoked. If a crime is constituted, criminal liability will be pursued in accordance with the law.

Tianjin's new fishing ban regulations for 2022 III: Mainly prohibiting the main rivers and tributaries

The specific rivers banned from fishing in Tianjin include the main rivers and tributaries of the Luanhe River, Jiyun River, Chaobai River, Beiyun River, Yongding River, Haihe River, Daqing River, Ziya River, Zhangwei River, Tuhai River, and Mache River that flow through the city; small rivers and artificial waterways that flow into the sea independently between the above-mentioned rivers, as well as reservoirs, lakes, and wetlands belonging to the main rivers and tributaries.

2. When will Tianjin’s fishing moratorium end in 2022?

The 2022 Tianjin fishing moratorium is from 12:00 on May 16 to 12:00 on July 31. During this period, illegal activities such as electrocution, poisoning, blasting, and using seriously destructive fishing gear such as nets will be severely cracked down.

1. Can I go fishing during the fishing ban period?

Fishing is allowed during the closed fishing season. Because official regulations prohibit all fishing methods except recreational fishing. The so-called recreational fishing refers to the standard of no more than one person, one rod, one line, and one hook (single hook). Fishing techniques and fishing methods that cause serious damage to aquatic biological resources, such as using multiple rods and multiple hooks, long lines and multiple hooks, single lines and multiple hooks, and the use of fish finding equipment and video equipment, are not considered recreational fishing.

2. What is the punishment for being caught during the fishing ban period?

If you are caught during the closed fishing period and fishing is conducted in violation of regulations, your catch and illegal gains will be confiscated. In serious cases, your fishing gear will be confiscated and your fishing license will be revoked. If a crime is constituted, you will be held criminally liable in accordance with the law.

Summary: Tianjin's new fishing ban regulations for 2022 are that all 11 major rivers are closed to fishing. The fishing ban includes all operations except fishing gear. The fishing ban period is from 12:00 on May 16 to 12:00 on July 31.