Can I fish in the reservoir during the closed fishing season?

Fishing in closed fishing areas and closed fishing periods may be fined; If the circumstances are serious, it will also constitute the crime of illegal fishing of aquatic products and need to bear corresponding criminal responsibility.

Article 38 of the Fisheries Law stipulates that the use of fried fish, poisonous fish, electric fish and other methods to destroy fishery resources violates the provisions of closed fishing areas and closed fishing periods, or uses prohibited fishing gear, fishing methods and nets smaller than the minimum mesh size for fishing, or the juvenile fish in the catch exceeds the prescribed proportion.

Confiscation of catches and illegal income, a fine of 50 thousand yuan; If the circumstances are serious, the fishing gear shall be confiscated and the fishing license shall be revoked; If the circumstances are particularly serious, the fishing boat may be confiscated; If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

The fishery administrative departments of local people's governments at or above the county level shall promptly investigate and deal with those who sell illegal catches in closed fishing areas or closed fishing periods.

Whoever manufactures or sells prohibited fishing gear shall confiscate the illegally manufactured and sold fishing gear and illegal income, and impose a fine of not more than 10,000 yuan.

Article 340th of the Criminal Law stipulates that anyone who, in violation of the laws and regulations on the protection of aquatic resources, catches aquatic products in prohibited fishing areas or seasons, or uses prohibited tools and methods, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or fines.