What are barbless hooks?
A barbless hook is a curved, pointed device, without a barb used to catch fish. Hooks manufactured with a barb are considered barbless if the barb has been bent down to the hook, broken off or otherwise made ineffective. What are slot limits (lengths)? Slot length limits are designed to reduce or increase the taking of fish by anglers. Protected slot lengths are the lengths between which fish may not be kept by anglers. Open slot lengths are the lengths between which fish may be kept by anglers.
