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CHAPTER 665 | AN ACT TO PROHIBIT FISHING IN ROCK FISH CREEK AND NORTH EAST RIVER IN DUPLIN AND PENDER COUNTIES. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to fish for Robin Redbreast Perch in the waters of Rockfish Creek and the Northeast River between the fifteenth day of May and the first day of August of each and every year with hook and line, gill nets, gun or rifle, or in any other manner whatsoever: Provided, this act shall not apply to fishing in deep waters with a seine not less than forty-five yards in length and ten feet in depth.