Upper Cape Cod Fixed Gear-free Zone

During the period September 1st through October 31st , it shall be unlawful to set, store, or abandon traps or gillnets within those waters under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth bound by an imaginary straight line that begins where 70° 25' west longitude intersects with the three nautical mile line, as described on NOAA Chart #13246; thence in a south southeasterly direction to where it intersects with 42° 0.59' north latitude and 70° 19.54 west longitude; thence in an east northeasterlydirection to where it intersects with 42° 189' north latitude and 70° 14.77' west longitude; thence in a north northwesterly direction to where it intersects with 42° 4.71' north latitude and 70° 16.9' west longitude; thence in a east northeasterly direction to where it intersects with 42° 5.26' north latitude and 70° 14.94' west longitude; thence in a north northwesterly direction to where it intersects 70° 16.33' west longitude and the three nautical mile line, as described on NOAA Chart #13246; thence following the three nautical mile line, as described on NOAA Chart #13246, westward until it intersects with the original coordinate.