Town of Southold, NY
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2023-10-10
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 219 Shellfish and Other Marine Resources
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Article III Other Marine Resources
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 9 Assessors
- Ch 13 Committees, Appointment of
- Ch 17 Community Preservation Fund and Community Housing Fund
- Ch 21 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 26 Ethics
- Ch 30 Expenses of Town Officers
- Ch 34 Housing Fund
- Ch 38 Local Laws, Adoption of
- Ch 42 Officers and Employees
- Ch 47 Personnel
- Ch 51 Police Department
- Ch 55 Public Hearings, Notice of
- Ch 59 Records
- Ch 64 Transportation Access Management
- Ch 68 Youth Board
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 70 Agricultural Lands Preservation
- Ch 71 Agricultural Advisory Committee
- Ch 72 Agricultural Uses
- Ch 75 Alarm Systems
- Ch 79 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 83 Animals
- Ch 88 Bicycles
- Ch 92 Bingo and Games of Chance
- Ch 96 Boats, Docks and Wharves
- Ch 100 Buildings, Unsafe; Property Maintenance
- Ch 104 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 106 Cannabis
- Ch 111 Coastal Erosion Hazard Areas
- Ch 117 Sanitary Flow Credits, Transfer of
- Ch 121 Domestic Partnerships
- Ch 126 Electrical Inspections
- Ch 130 Environmental Quality Review
- Ch 135 (Reserved)
- Ch 139 Filming
- Ch 144 Fire Prevention and Building Code Administration
- Ch 148 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 157 Harbor Management
- Ch 161 Highway Specifications
- Ch 163 Hunting
- Ch 166 Junkyards
- Ch 170 Landmark Preservation
- Ch 172 Lighting, Outdoor
- Ch 174 Littering
- Ch 177 Municipal Building Energy Benchmarking
- Ch 180 Noise, Prevention of
- Ch 185 Open Space Preservation
- Ch 189 Parking
- Ch 193 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 197 Peddlers, Solicitors and Transient Retail Merchants
- Ch 205 Public Entertainment and Special Events
- Ch 207 Rental Permits
- Ch 211 Salvage Centers
- Ch 215 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 219 Shellfish and Other Marine Resources
- Ch 219 Art III Other Marine Resources
- § 219-11 Blue claw crabs.
- § 219-12 Mussels.
- § 219-13 Eels.
- Ch 228 Soil Removal
- Ch 233 Solid Waste
- Ch 236 Stormwater Management
- Ch 237 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 240 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 245 Taxation
- Ch 249 Tobacco Advertising
- Ch 253 Tourist and Trailer Camps
- Ch 260 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 264 Vehicles, Motor-Driven
- Ch 268 Waterfront Consistency Review
- Ch 275 Wetlands and Shoreline
- Ch 277 Wind Energy
- Ch 280 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A290 Police Department Rules and Regulations
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
A.Â
Blue claw crabs must be harvested according to New
York State Department of Environmental Conservation regulations.
A.Â
A permanent resident, a taxpayer, a nonresident or
a guest accompanied by a permanent resident may not contain more than
one bushel of mussels from Town waters in one day for noncommercial
purposes. Two or more persons occupying the same boat may contain,
in aggregate, not more than two bushels of mussels from Town Waters
in one day for noncommercial purposes.
B.Â
Not more than 10 bushels of mussels may be taken from
Town waters for commercial purposes in one day by any one person.
[Amended 1-17-2012 by L.L. No. 2-2012]
C.Â
Ribbed mussels shall be contained by handpicking only.
Raking for mussels in peat bog areas shall be prohibited.
D.Â
The containment of mussels is further regulated by
New York State.
A.Â
Commercial purposes. No more than 50 eel pots or traps
per permittee in Town waters shall be permitted. All pots must be
identified with the shellfish permit number.
B.Â
A permanent resident, taxpayer and temporary nonresident.
No more than five eel pots in Town waters shall be permitted. All
pots must be identified with the shellfish permit number.
C.Â
The containment of eels is further regulated by New
York State.
