River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15
No. 800, Al IPubIished June %, 1904
OHAFTER ISL. LAWS or 1909.

O6AEIEsk b54, LAWS OR lBcHs
AN ACT 10 create sections 45S0a--42 TO
4S6pa-SO, INCLUSIVE and section 1497cn
% Of the statutes, b amend subsection
q Of section 40Soa--2T and to repeSl
sections 4560a-S, and 45S5k and sections
Ab80a--2S to &58oa---S2, inclusive, Of tbs
statutes, as Tar as taey conflict, relating
to hshing on the outlying water3.
THE people Of the State Of wisconsin, rep
resented in Senate and AssszRAay, DO enact
as follows;
seotien I. TAere are adde's 30 the stat
utes ten ncw sections 20 re4d Section
a660R--&2. IL ahal be uRlawful and 10
hereby prohibited for any person. persons,
nrm, company or corporation 70 seS. cause
to be set placcd or used Ia the waters ef
Lake Superior:
/. A gill net having meshes less than
three and one-hslf inches provided that gill
nets having mashes not less than two ard
three-eightAB inches, stretch measure, raay
be set In said w&ters during the monthS Of
OceoheE, November and December, solely fcr
the purpose Of catching herrtng.
2. Within one mile Of the main shore
thereof q sin net or nets having mesher
less than four and eRe-Quareer inches,
stretch MEASURE or q Setne ox any pound
net or Aetn having meaheE le6s than four
inches stretch measure, In the pot or crib
thereof, between July Is and she following
15th dag Of September, or 90 use any p0InA
net o. Setne having Essh&s bsss th0a TIVE
inches EkFctch measure h eAs pot o. ezih
tAsroef ~ Aa1 time.
g. In that part af Chsquaneexsn Bay amd
Laks Superior included w4tAtE tina follow
tag &escgfee4 Boundary Inca, t0-wtti be-
g1aNSng ~ HougatOa Stons quarry, Bay.
GoA& County, fr0u themes following the
skege ftAe e9 ChSgc9xaeSrn Bay, South Rnd
E&st b pszna whSre the seofaen llns BE-
tween sectaeNs TIVE and Tires IA tSwnShip
foxtyNight NORTH 81 Rensa EARee West.
Ashl2A4 ceuEty, hEhegSeCtS the EAora 8ns,
tksans a0rth cm q straight nns Is Long
Isls0A. tAence aleng the eouEA aad West
EAarss q Lsag tsae1A Q tAs sxtrsms North
weStsgly IN a sEzasgne n4s % tAs potnt Of
kaR&nAkAG . net e< Azy kind, except & gin
net or Mstz having meskeG no& legm thMA
1Our and one-QnArter lnchaS, stre6cA meas
Ssnua ay ana n ' tie ist say e Nay sSissS =
Ing aRS proviaed that SfIi Dsts witA meshes
net less than TIVE and three-eighths iAches,
Streteh H1eAsures and pcuHd nets with
mesheS not less thaa twe tnchea, STREET
measure, IN the pot or crib thereof, Eao
seinss may be used ia the Shove bounded
waters during the months Of November. and
December for the purposes Of taking her
ring and other nah, except Lake trout white
Ssh, pike and bass.
4. net Of any kind, except as otherwise
provided by law, from October 20 Nover1-
Der 1, Inclusive, In any year; provided,
however, II any person, persons, Arm, COM
pany eE corporation shall have set in such
waters nets which, owing TO stress OF
pany or corporation, shall be unable 70 raise
or bring in on said date, three days OF grace
thereafter shall be allowed for the purpose
OF raising and bringing Ia such nets and the
6sh caught therein.
5. Within the boundary Of Douglas Coun-
u, Wisconsin,
(a) A net or nets Of any kind IN water
less than ten feet In depth or within six
hundred feet of the shore or within one
thousand feet OF any pier, harbor entrance
or river mouth
Obj Within one mile of the main shore
q pound net having meshes less than three
and one-half inches, stretch measure, ex-
cepIing pound nets having meshes not less
than two and three-eighths inches, stretch
November and December In any year for
catching herring.
Section 4560a-@e. /. IT shall be unlawful
AID IL hereby prehfbAteA fcg any pexss9.