Notwithstanding any provision of this title, there shall be no closed season for sport fishing of trout, provided nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s authority to regulate the method and manner of take for such trout.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 26-128b

  • Closed season: means that period of time during which hunting, trapping or fishing is prohibited for any species of wildlife. See Connecticut General Statutes 26-1
  • Sport fishing: means taking or attempting to take any regulated species whether from salt, brackish or fresh water by any method other than by commercial methods specified by law and regulations of the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection for commercial purposes. See Connecticut General Statutes 26-1