This Order sets forth essential guidelines for the regulation of fishing with trawl nets. The gear is generally described in article 1. The use of the so-called "grypos" fishing gear and similar gears -being used from ashore- are absolutely prohibited within the entire national territory. Rules regarding mesh sizes are extensively defined in art. 2. Closed season and other general prohibitions are set in article 3. More specifically, fishing with trawl nets within the entire national territory is prohibited for the period between June 1st and September 30th annually. Fishing areas in which the use of trawl nets is prohibited for the entire year are defined in article 4. In like manner, article 5 lists down fishing areas in which fishing with trawl nets is prohibited for six months on a year basis, more specifically in the period starting May 1st until October 31st.
Greece · 1966-09-27