§ 33-59. Fishing regulations.

All fishing licenses issued under this article are issued subject to the game and fish laws of the state and all such laws are hereby and by reference incorporated herein and made a part hereof, and extended over the impoundments of the city. It is further and specifically provided in addition thereto:

(1)

No person granted a license as hereinbefore provided for shall offer for sale or market any fish taken from such water.

(2)

No net, seine, minnow seine, gun, trap, or trotline shall be used to take any game fish from city impoundments.

(3)

No unused bait of any character, such as minnows, small fish, worms, flesh of animals, or any other deleterious matter which would decay, shall be deposited in the waters of said reservoir or upon the lands adjacent thereto or upon the watershed to city impoundments by any person fishing under any license granted hereunder or by any other person.

(4)

Each person granted a license as hereinbefore provided shall be allowed the use of two poles, rods or handlines.

(5)

The director of parks, events and recreation shall be authorized to limit take and/or designate slot limits on any species of fish to promote its population.

(Code 1966, § 15-9; Code 1982, § 20-41; Ord. No. 1532, § 3, 9-23-1974; Ord. No. 2452, § 6, 3-15-1993; Ord. No. 2579, § 2, 7-28-1997; Ord. No. 3105, § 1, 7-12-2010)

State law reference

Authority to grant fishing licenses, 11 O.S. § 33-201.