Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1909-07-14

Babeoek Lemonwei- from mouth to mouth
OF Bear eek. pick srel shall Re classed as
rough fish. In LAX koshkrdong and that
part of the Rock riser ling in jefferson
and Rock counties, there shall be no closed
season for game fish caught with hook and
line, except bass.
any person 10 tish for. take, OF catch, rough
fish with dip nets not TO exceed eight feet
in diameter with meshes not less than 1--WE
inches stretch measure in the day time. be
tween sunrise and sunset as hereinafter pro
yided IL the Rock river and In the Craw-
nsh river ap TO bridge No. In the town
OF Beaver Dam, county of Dodge from the
first day Of July in each year until the
first day of March following
tal No person shall take or catch such
hsh for the purpose of sale, barter, or ex-
change without first complying with the
provisions OF section 10, chapter 4S9, laws
Of 1905.
:, (bl Every person using or operating a
dip net under the provisions of this act.
shall Immediately return 10 the water from
which the same have been taken all game
nsh. and Il any such person shall be found
In the possession of any such game fish. II
shall be deemed to he prima facie evidence
OF a VIOLA ion Of this act
(c) Any person violating any of the
provisions of this act shall be deemed guilty
OF misdeIneanor and shall upon eonvic-
ton thereof be punished by a fine of not
less than twenty-five dollars nor more than
fifty dollars and the costs of prosecution,
or by Imprisonment in the county jail of
the county in which the ofense was com
mitted, not Less than twenty days nor more
than sixty days, or by both such fine and
imprisonment in the discretion of the court.
Section 4560a-T. l. 1t shall be I'M
lawful, and is hereby prohibited for any
person TO fish In any manner, through the
ice, on Silver lake. situated within the city
limits of Portage, Columbia county on
Lake Mason, commonly known as Briggs
Vile pond. situated in the counties of
Adams and Marquette on Shell lake, sit
uated in Washburn county on Chain of
Lakes situatedtin townships thirty-seven and
thirty north, of range twelve west, in
WashbG~p county. in the Big Slough In
Lewiston, Columbia county. Wisconsin, be
fore the fist day of March, A D.. 1917:
or to spear any fish in any manner during
any season of the year in Lake Mason,
commonly known as Brggsyille pond, or
the inlet, outlet, or marshes adjacent TO the
same, or in the chain of Lakes, Mirror or
Shadow Lakes, in the towns of Farming
Town of Waupacca, Waupacca County,
Wisconsin.
., Any person who shall violate any
of the provisions of this section
shall be deemed guilty of a misdeameanor
and upon convi ction thereof shall be pun
shed by fine of not less than ten dollars
nor more than twenty-five, dollars, and the
costs of prosecution. or by Imprisonment
in the county jail in the county in which
the offense was committed. not less thah
ten days nor more than thirty days, or ny
both such fine ard Imprisonment in the dis
erection of the court. The possession OF a
spear on or about the shores of Lake Ma
son shall be deemed to be prima facie evil
denee of violation of this sec
ton.
Section 456Oa--e : It shall be
lawful and is hereby prohibited to con,
struct or place upon the ice of the Inland
waters of this state except Geneva Lake,
in Walworth county, Lake Winnebago, Lake
Butte des Morris, Little Lake Butte des
Morris, all lakes In Waukesha county. BeaV-
err Dam lake or pond in Dodge county, the
Mississippi river, all lakes and streams In
the counties of Buffalo Trempealeau, ana
La Crosse, the Fox river within Brown
county, any building, enclosure. or shelter
whatsoever, which might conceal the per
son of the occupant while engaged In hsh-
Ing through the ice, or to occupy, while
engaged in fishing through the Ice any
building, enclosure, or shelter whatsoever,
which has heretofore been constructed or
placed thereon provided that on the Ice
Of the waters above enumerated buildings.
occupied while fishing with hook and line
or spearing rough fish further
provided that in the buildings or shelters
placed on the ice of Lake Geneva In wal
Lake Butte des Morris. Little Lake Butte
DIES Morris, all lakes In Waukesha county,
Beaver Dam lake or pond in Dodge county,
the Mississippi river. all lakes ard streams
in the counties Of Buffalo, Trempealeau.
and La Crosse. the Fox river within Brown
county. pickerel and sturgeon may be
speared in addition to rough f1sh:
q The unlawful use of any building, en-
closure or structure ON the Ice of any OF
the inland wat, rs contrary 10 the proVl-
sions of this act. shall forfeit the same 10
the state, and all buildings, enclosures or
structures placed or used In violation or
the provisions of this act are hereby &c
clared public nuisances and SHAH 5e seize1
and disposed of by any officer authorlzeo
to enforce the hsh and game laws OF
the state
B. Any person who snail violate any OF
the provisions of this section
shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereof shall De pun
ished by fine of not less than ten dollars
nor more than twenty-five dollars ana the
in the county jail in the county in which
the offense was committed not less than
ten days nor more than thirty days, or by
both such fine and imprisonment In the
discretion of Ae court.
Section 4560a-10. (al 1t shall be un-
lawful and is hereby prohibited to take,
from the waters of the Mississippi river,
Lake Pepin, or Lake st. Croix, any FISH
by any other method than by angling OF
trolling with hook and line, or by licensed
set ines.for for the purpose OF propagation
when taken by the superintendent of hatch
cries or his duly authorized agents, or tax
ing rough fish by the aid of spears
without Irst having complied with all the
reuuirem ents of this act.
(b) rhe state fish and game warden
shall upon application therefor Issue 70
any person license to set. use or operate
gill nets of not less than three
and me-half bar. bait nets, without leads,
with four foot hoop front, tur-
tie nets of three and one-hah inch bar, in
that part of the St Croix river known as
LAKE. St Croix and that part of the Mis-
sis sppI river known as Lake Pepin ana
the Mississippi river, and the lakes. bays
bayous ecd sloughs tributary thereto and
connected Herewith. except Rice Lake,
French Lake. Mud Lake, Round Lake,
French Slough in La Crosse county, Cour-
tois Pond and Frenchtown Slough In Craw-
ford county. and Cassville Slough from
Glen Haven to Cassville, and Bertram Lake
in Grant county at any time, and Beer
Slough In Buffalo county. between the l5th
day Of April and the 18th day Of Novem-
Der and the Mississippi River within loo
feet of the mouth Of the Chippewa River at
any time. for the purpose or catching ana
taking all fish. except pike. Of any variety,
bass or croppies.
Section 456Oa-11 I. All protected
birds, fowls. or animals conf1scated by any
warden shall be sold at the highest mar
ket price, the proceeds thereof to be turned
into the state treasury, and credited to the
hunting license fund.
2 The state game warden or his depu-
ties shall issue certificate to the person
purchasing, certifying that the same was
legally obtained from said warden. Tne
person so buying said game shall have
five days in which to consume same, but no
part thereof shall be resold by said person
purchasing from said state or deputy game
warden provided that this shall not be
construed to prevent any restaurant. club
or hotel keeper from buying end serving
said game to guests.
g. Provided a statement certifying said
fish Or game was purchased from the state,
same being conhscattd property. The said
certificate shall be iung in public view In
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