IC 14-22-13
    Chapter 13. Commercial Fishing License for Waters Other ThanLake Michigan

IC 14-22-13-1
Waters of the state other than Lake Michigan and Ohio River;license
    Sec. 1. (a) This section applies to the following:
        (1) The waters of the state.
        (2) The boundary waters of the state, except Lake Michigan andthe Ohio River.
    (b) The department may issue to an individual who is a residentof Indiana a license to use in and to possess for use in the waterseines, hoop nets, fyke nets, basket traps, basket nets, or trap netsunder rules adopted under IC 4-22-2 upon payment of the followingfee:
        (1) For seines, except legal minnow seines, twenty dollars ($20)for each one hundred (100) yards and fraction thereof.
        (2) For each dip-net, hoop-net, basket trap, basket net, trap-net,or fyke-net, four dollars ($4).
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

IC 14-22-13-2
Ohio River; license
    Sec. 2. (a) This section applies to the Ohio River waters ofIndiana.
    (b) The department may issue to an individual who is a residentof Indiana or Kentucky a license to use in, and to possess for use in,the water seines, nets, or other commercial fishing gear under rulesadopted under IC 4-22-2 upon payment of the following fee:
        (1) For an Ohio River commercial fishing license and ten (10)Ohio River commercial gear tags, one hundred twenty-fivedollars ($125).
        (2) For each block of ten (10) Ohio River commercial fishinggear tags, fifteen dollars ($15).
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.155-2002, SEC.6and P.L.158-2002, SEC.5.

IC 14-22-13-3
Tags
    Sec. 3. The director shall prescribe and cause to be affixed to eachseine, net, basket net, basket trap, trap-net, fyke-net, or othercommercial fishing gear licensed under this chapter a tag that willidentify the net or other gear with the license issued.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

IC 14-22-13-4
Unlicensed individuals accompanying licensee
    Sec. 4. An individual, while commercially fishing for a personwhose nets or other commercial fishing gear are properly licensed or

tagged and the licenses or tags are properly affixed, is not requiredto possess a license or tag if the individual is accompanied by thelicensee.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

IC 14-22-13-5
Possession of certain gear; permit required
    Sec. 5. An individual may not possess a seine, a net, orcommercial fishing gear, except as permitted in a specific permitfrom the department.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

IC 14-22-13-6
Ohio River commercial fishing rules
    Sec. 6. The department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2regulating commercial fishing in the Ohio River.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.18-2009, SEC.5.

IC 14-22-13-7
Taking or sale of fish; Ohio River license required
    Sec. 7. An individual may not:
        (1) take fish with the use of commercial fishing gear from theOhio River within Indiana; or
        (2) sell or offer for sale fish taken from the Ohio River;
without having an Ohio River commercial fishing license issued byIndiana or Kentucky.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

IC 14-22-13-8
Separate fishing license not needed
    Sec. 8. An individual who has an Ohio River commercial fishinglicense does not need a fishing license under IC 14-22-11-8 to fish inthe Ohio River.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

IC 14-22-13-9
Validity; expiration
    Sec. 9. A license issued under section 1 or 2 of this chapter:
        (1) is valid for one (1) year; and
        (2) expires December 31 of the year for which the license isvalid.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.