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Originally Posted by AustinS
Don't bother. Some people don't care about the laws, as dumb as the laws appear to be. They will find out one way or another that they actually do not know it all.
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****See Special Regulations contained in 6 NYCRR 40.1 (h) (3).
(g) Striped bass recreational fishing-special regulations.
(1) Except as provided in subparagraph 4(v) below, it is unlawful for any person to possess striped bass from which the head or tail has been removed or that have been otherwise cleaned, cut, filleted or skinned so that the total length or identity cannot be determined; except that it is not unlawful if such fish is being prepared for immediate consumption or storage at a domicile or place of residence.
(2) No person shall take striped bass for recreational purposes other than by angling and spearing.
(3) During the closed recreational season for striped bass, catch and release fishing by angling only is permitted. Catch and release fishing is defined as a fishery where the fish are returned to the water. During the closed season all striped bass taken shall be returned to the water immediately without unnecessary injury.