The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1901-09-21
When and How Hunters May
Legally XIII Fowl and Game
in Michigan.
PARTRIDGE SEASON IN U. p
From Oct. 1st to Nov. 3Oth, Both
Inclusive-Several Changes by
Last Legislature.

Considerable tinkering with the
game laws by the last legislature
has doubtless left many hunters in
the dark as to the matter OF legal
shooting seasons.
A synopsis Of the game and fish
laws as recently amended follows:
Deer-Open season November 8
to 30 inclusive in each year, except
on the island of Bois Blanc and the
counties Of Lapeer, Huron, Monroe,
Sanilac, Tuscola, Macomb, Allegan,
Ottawa and ST. Clair, where deer
cannot be hunted until 1906. Nc
person can kill more than three
deer in any year. The use of dogs
in hunting, pursuing or killing deer
and the killing OF any fawn in the
spotted coat or any deer in the rec
coat is prohibited. The use of any
artificial light in hunting, pursuing
or killing deer is unlawful. No deer
or portion of deer can be lawfully
shipped without license tag ac-
companying the same.
Moose, elk and caribou are pro
tected until 1911.
Fox, black and gray squirrels
Open season October Is to Novem
Der 80, both inclusive. 1t is unlaw.
full to pursue, injure, capture or kill
any such squirrels at any time in
any public or private park.
Beaver are protected until 1906.
Otter, fisher and marten-Oper
season November Is to May /.
Wolf, lynx aud wild cats--Bounty
OF s15 on old wolf; Sc on wolf whelr
under three months old; So on lynx
SO on wild cats.
Mink, racoon, skunk and muskrat:
Must not be taken during the
months of September and October
Partridge, quail, spruce hen ant
woodcock-Open season, lower pen
insula, October 20 to November 30
both inclusive. Partridge, upper
peninsula, October | to November
30, both inclusive.
Prairie chickens, mongolan an(
English pheasants, wild turkey ant
wild pigeon-not to be killed unit
1910.
Ducks and geese and all wild waite
fowl--Open season October to No
vember 30, both inclusive, from on,
half hour, before sunrise to one hal
hour after sunset in each day. Jacl
snipe, blue-bill, canvass-back, wild
geon, pin-tail, whistler, spoon-bill
butter-ball and saw-bill ducks ma,
be killed from March to April j
in each year. The use of any float
ing device or contrivance propelle
by or using as motive power, steam
gas, naphtha, oil, gasoline or eleo
tricity, or the use of any swivel o
punt gun, battery, sink boat or SIM
lar device, save only gun of no
greater size than 10 caliber, sue
gun to be held in the hands at tn
time of firing in hunting for or kill
ingany wild waterfowl, is unlawful
No song or insectivorous bird, ex
cepting black birds. English spar
rows or crows, can be killed or cap
tured at any time.
Dogs must not be practiced o
trained upon any game bird or ami
NAL during theirlrespective close,
seasons, but any person withou
firearms in his possession may prac
tice or train dogs upon game bird
for fifteen days next preceding tn
opening of the season in each year
Game animals and game birds
All game animals and game bird
transported under cover must b
plainly marked on the outside OF tn
package with the name of the con
signor and consignee, the initid
point OF billing and the destination
together with an itimized statemen
of the contents of such package
The sale Of any game animal o
game bird protected by the laws 9
this state is unlawful at any time.
! Protected game and fish must no
/ be transported beyond the limits {
this state at any time.