Fishing rules for the Russian Far East have been updated: New conditions and restrictions

The article outlines the key updates to Russia's fishing regulations, as amended by the Federal Agency for Fisheries. The revisions encompass several aspects, including the process for maintaining and recording fishing activities, the necessity to report catch data to the appropriate agencies, and the paperwork required for fishing in non-designated areas. The changes also address the specifics of scallop fishing in the North Kuril zone, where waste disposal into the sea is permitted under certain conditions. Furthermore, the updates introduce stricter regulations on bycatch, clarify the ban on special fishing for pollock and crabs, and establish new guidelines for organizers of recreational fishing. Additionally, the minimum catch size for char in Primorsky Krai and the daily limits for recreational fishermen in Kamchatka have been modified.