TITLE 17: CONSERVATION
CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
SUBCHAPTER b: FISH AND WILDLIFE
PART 810 SPORT FISHING REGULATIONS FOR THE WATERS OF ILLINOIS
SECTION 810.28 MUSSELS


 

Section 810.28  Mussels

 

a)         Persons possessing a sport fishing license may possess up to 50 relic mussel shells for personal collection.

 

b)         Collected live mussels may not be transported between water bodies.

 

c)         Mussels collected under a sport fishing license may only be taken for personal use and may not be sold or bartered.

 

d)         Species allowed for harvest or collection can be found on the Aquatic Life Approved Species List as designated in 17 Ill. Adm. Code 870.10.

 

(Source:  Added at 42 Ill. Reg. 7773, effective April 20, 2018)