29.053 Specific open and closed seasons.
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29.053 Specific open and closed seasons.
(1)All fishing seasons on inland waters shall open on a Saturday.
(2)The department may exercise its authority under s. 29.014 with reference to the state as a whole, or for any specified county or part of a county, or for any lake or stream or part of a lake or stream.
(a)The department may establish a fishing season on specified bodies of water in certain urban areas, as determined by rule by the department, that allows fishing only by persons who are under 16 years old or who are disabled and can produce the evidence specified in s. 29.193
(a),
(b)or
(c), subject to all of the following conditions:
1. The department may not designate a body of water under this subsection that is 25 acres or greater in area.
2. The department may not designate a body of water under this subsection without the written agreement of each private owner of shoreline and of each city, village, town, county, federal agency or other state agency that owns shoreline.