§ 8-5-41. BOW FISHING.  


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  • (A)

    Except as provided in Subsection (B), a person may not take or attempt to take fish from a stream, watercourse, creek, river, or lake using a bow and arrow.

    (B)

    A person may take or attempt to take carp, buffalo, gasper gou, gar fish, or Rio Grande trout from the Colorado River between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. with a long bow using an arrow with solid shaft and a fishing point attached to a 50 pound test line. Bow fishing under this subsection is prohibited within 25 yards of a designated swimming area, in Barton Creek upstream from the Ranch Road 2244 bridge, and within ten yards of a boat dock or pier.

Source: 1992 Code Section 14-1-6; Ord. 031009-11; Ord. 031211-11.