RULES FOR AMATEUR FISHING AND THEIR DIGITALIZATION AS FACTORS OF GROWTH OF THE RECREATIONAL POTENTIAL OF THE ASTRAKHAN REGION
The paper assesses the current fishing rules for the Volga-Caspian fishing basin. Their length and complexity for amateur fishermen are noted. It is proposed to create full-fledged regional rules for sport fishing. The main features of the Rules should be a high degree of awareness and illustrated material. The required element - identification card (determinant) of aquatic biological resources. Moreover, authors propose to create a forward-looking mobile application for the Rules of sport fishing, their digitalization. The Astrakhan region, which is visited by 2-2,5 million amateur fishermen every year, should become a pilot region where the results of the study are planned to be tested.