The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1910-04-30
Trout Season
Opens Tomorrow.
Read the Game Laws and Don't Poster
The Wardens Any More.

The Wardens Any More.
The season for trout opens tomorrow,
and judging by present weather condi-
tions, some 'whoppers' will be caught
soon.,
This is the season of the year when
sportsmen all over the state are max
ing miserable the life of the deputy
wardens for information relative to the
fish and game laws. Charles H. Chap
man, a member of state game warden
and forestry department, is no excep-
tion to the rule, and for the information
of the general public he has requested
the publication of the following synop-
sis of important general game and fish
laws of Michigan:
GAME BIRDS.
Mongolian or English pheasants, wild
turkey, hazel grouse and wild pigeon
Unlawful to kill until 1910.
Quail Unlawful to kill until October
15, 1914.
Prairie chicken U Unlawful to kill or
capture at any time.
Partridge and spruce hen Open sea-
son, lower peninsula, October Is to
November 80, inclusive; upper penin-
sula. October 1st to November 80, in
elusive.
Unlawful to kill more than IL in any
one day.
Unlawful to have more than so in
possession at any one time.
Unlawful to kill partridge, Manitoba
grouse, dal-ryper and ptarmigan on
Grand island, Alger county, until 1910.
European partridge Unlawful to kill
until 1912.
Homing pigeons and mourning doves
Unlawful to capture or kill at any
time.
NoN-GAME BIRDs.~
Unlawful to kill or capture, except
ing blackbirds, English sparrows, crows,
Cooper's hawks, sharp Skinned hawks,
and great horned owls.
WATERFOWL.
Duck, plover, snipe and woodcock
and any kind of game waterfowl
Open season from September 1st to
January 1st, inclusive. Snipe, geese,
brant, blue bill, canvasback, widgeon,
pintail, whistler, spoonbill. red head,
butter ball and sawbill duck may also
be killed between March End and April
25th, inclusive.
Unlawful to kill more than 25 in any
one day, or have more than rs in pos
session at any one time.
Unlawful to use any floating device
propelled by steam, gas, naptha, oil,
gasoline or electricity, or sail boat, or
to use any swivel or pump gun, bat
terry, sinkboat or similar device.
Unlawful to use gun of greater size
than 10 caliber.
Geese and brant-Open season Janu-
,ary 1st to December 31st, inclusive in
Chippewa county.
Landlocked salmon, grayling and
speckled, California, loch leven and
steel head trout-Open season May 1st
to September 1st.
Unlawful to have in possession under
seven inches in length.
Unlawful to take from stocked
streams for four years after stocking.
Unlawful to sell brook trout or gray
ling.
Sturgeon-Unlawfu to take from
inland waters except with hook and
line.
Unlawful to take more than 80 OF
above mentioned fish in any one day OF
have more than 100 in possession at
any one time.
Bass (all kinds) Unlawful to sell.
Unlawful to take from inland waters,
except with hook and line.
Unlawful to take in any manner in
any of the waters from February tc
June Is, inclusive.
Small-mouthed and hig-mouthed black
bass Unlawful to take more than II
in any one day or have in possession
. more than 10 at any one time.
Unlawful to take less than 10 inches
in length.
Strawberry, white, silver or calic,
bass Unlawful to take more than q
in any one day or have in possession
more than 20 at any one time.
Unlawful to take any less than sever
inches in length.
TRANSPORTATION.
Game animals and game birds Un
lawful to ship, under cover, unless
plainly marked on outside of package
with name of consignor and consiGnee
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