Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org35663228.2-318Exemption for certain trawling activity2026Fisheries and Habitat of the Tidal WatersTidal FisheriesFinfishRestrictions on Trawling

Nothing in this article shall prohibit (i) the use of trawl nets to catch fish outside the territorial limits of Virginia or (ii) the transport of such fish into Virginia ports for sale.

Code 1950, § 28-75; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-72; 1992, c. 836.