Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-08-22


for upon blanks to be furnished by
him and shall accompany such april
cation with a fee for the respective
nets as follows:
Seines: One dollar per 100 feet for
the first 500 feet.
Two dollars per 100 feet for the
second 500 feet.
Three do dollars per 100 feet for the
Four dollars per Zoe feet for the
fourth 500 feet.
Five dollars per 100 feet for the
Six dollars per 100 feet for the
sixth 500 feet.
Six dollars for each additional
100 feet from 5000 up to 1000
feet.
Gill nets: For the first 1000 lineal
feet or fraction thereof five dol
lars, and for each additional 1000
feet, five dollars.
Pound or Hoop Nets For each 700
lineal feet of pound net leader
and one pound net, five dollars.
For each additional pound. five
dollars.
Bait Nets: For each bait net one dol
lar.
(h) Before any such license shall be
issued the applicant shall execute and
deliver to the state fish and game war
den a bond running to the state Of
Wisconsin in the penal sum of two
hundred dollars with two sureties who
shall each Justify in the sum of two
hundred dollars in property III this
state over and above all debts and La
bilities in property not exempt by law
from sale on execution. In lieu of
such bond said licensee may make a
cash deposit of two hundred dollars or
provide the bond of any surety COM
pany authorized to do business in this
state. Such bond shall be conditioned
that if the applicant shall we'll and
faithfully observe and comply with all
the requirements OF this section and
he lac nd voc 1laf yxyhj nh re or,
may be hereafter prescribed by law,
such obligations to be null and void,
otherwise to remain in full force and
effect.
(D No net shall be used until the
same shall be equipped with metal tags
stamped to designate the kind of net
and number to correspond with the
number of the license authorizing the
operation Of said net one sucn metal
tag shall be securely fastened to each
1000 lineal feet of gill net or fraction
thereof; and one such metal tag to
each 500 lineal feet of seine or fraction
thereof; and one metal tag to each
fyke or hoop net; such metal tags to
be furnished to the licensee of such
nets by the game warden department
on the payment Of a fee of twenty five
cents for each such metal tag SO fur
nished.
Cd Any person who shall set any
net herein described shall maintain at
the ends of any such net or nets a
6-inches square which shall project at
least 2-feet above the ice or water and
shall have marked thereon the number
of the license under which the same
is so set in figures at least 3-inches in
height.
(k) No person shall lay out, draw,
land, or use any seine in the MisSiSs-
ippi river, Lake Pepin, or Lake ST.
Croix of a greater length than 1000
feet, nor shall two or more licensees
join their seines together. No set net
. of any kind shall be set SO as to shut
off more than tWo-thirds of any chan
licensee under the provisions of this
section shall himself, or by his agent
or employee, lift any net or nets or lay
out or land any seine after one hour
after sunset, until sunrise of the fol-
lowing morning.
% 1t shall be the duty of each IL
censee under this section to keep a
strict record and account of the variety
and the number of pounds of fish
taken by him as such lcensee and to
make report thereon to the state fish
and game warden on or before the 10th
day of each month covering his opera
lions during the preceding calendar
month.
(m) The state fish and game warden
shall keep in his office a complete re-
cord of all licenses issued under this
the same shall be paid to the state
treasurer and become a special fund
as provided in section 149Sw.
(n) Licensees operating nets under
the provisions of this section are here
by permitted to construct temporary
fish ponds for the keeping of fish
therein until the same can be market
ed; provided, that any fish so taken
may be shipped to points within or
without the state at any time and in
any quantity.
(o) Any resident of the state of Min
nesota who shall be licensed by said
any fish net of the varieties herein de-
scribed by the state of Minnesota in
the waters of the Mississippi river,
Lake Pepin and Lake ST. Croix, is
hereby permitted without taking out
q license therefor in this state, to set,
use, operate and manage said fish nets
upon the Wisconsin side of said waters
with the same rights, privileges, and
duties, responsibilities, liabilities, and
limitations imposed upon licenses of
this state under this section; provided,
that the rights and privileges herein
extended to the licensees of the, state
of Minnesota shall exist only during
such time or times as the laws of the
state of Minnesota shall confer SINH
lar reciprocal privileges upon the Ii
censees of this state. Licensees of the
state of Minnesota who are hereby
granted the right to fish in the waters
within the Jurisdiction of Wisconsin
under this reciprocal provision may I'M
III the I5ln DAY Oh April, 1914, use IN
such waters seines and nets which do
not conform to the provisions of this
section; provided, that they are such
that the use thereof within the terri
torial jurisdiction of the state Of
Minnesota is not prohibited by the laws
of this state.
(p) The provisions Of this section
shall not apply to or be deemed to pro-
hibit the authorities of this state from
taking fish from said waters at any
time for the purpose of propagation.
cd No person shall set, in the waters
of the Mississippi river, Lake Pepin, or
Lake ST. Croix, more than one set line
which shall have not to exceed twenty
five hooks and such hooks shall not be
| baited with frogs, minnows, or live
bait. Any person desiring to set a line
in any of the above named waters shall
first procure a license therefor, as
provided in section 456Gd-1 Of the
statutes, but such license shall not
permit him to set more than one set
line which set line shall have not to
exceed twenty-five hooks.
| (r) 1t shall be unlawful and is here
by prohibited for any person to have
! in his possession in any of the coun-
| ties Of this state bordering on the Mis-
sissippi river, between the first day of
March and the succeeding 29th day OF
Bay, pike of any variety, bass of any
variety, pickerel, sunfish, ring perch,
| or crappies.
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