040-52 Wyo. Code R. §§ 52-11 - Mollusks and Crustaceans
The following section applies to mollusks and crustaceans not defined as aquatic invasive species in Commission Regulation Chapter 62, Regulation Governing Aquatic Invasive Species.
(a) Scientific and Educational Take. Unless
otherwise specified, mollusks and crustaceans taken for scientific or
educational purposes shall require a permit issued in accordance with
Commission Regulation Chapter 33, Scientific Research, Educational or Special
Purpose Permits.
(i) Mollusks and crustaceans
listed in this subsection shall only be taken with a permit issued in
accordance with Commission Regulation Chapter 33, Scientific Research,
Educational or Special Purpose Permits:
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California Floater |
Anodonta californiensis |
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Plain Pocketbook |
Lampsilis cardium |
(b) Take Without a Permit. Mollusks and
crustaceans may be taken without a permit for personal use.
(i) Crayfish used as live fishing bait shall
only be used in the water body from which they were captured. Once transported
away from the water of capture, crayfish shall not be used as live fishing bait
in accordance with Commission Regulation Chapter 46, Fishing
Regulations.
(ii) Live mollusks and
crustaceans taken for personal use, excluding fishing, shall be confined to
aquaria or aquaponic system and shall not be released, abandoned or allowed to
escape. Once confined to aquaria, live mollusks and crustaceans shall not be
used as fishing bait.
(c) Traps used to take mollusks and
crustaceans shall have the owners name and address attached while in
use.
Notes
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