The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1915-08-12
OREGON GAME LAWS
IN CONDENSED FORM
State Game Warden Prepares Con.
yenient Transcript of Oregon
Game Laws.

our people may be informed more
fully in these matters, we publish the
same herewith:
A resident hunters license is 81,
and nonresident hunters license
is $40 per year A resident or nom
resident anglers license is $1.0O per
year and combined hunting and
fishing license is $500 per year
Hunters and anglers licenses NAV
be secured from any county clerk by
applying in person, or by application
signed by two freeholders on regular
blank which may be obtained from
county clerk.
Civil War veretans may obtain Ii
censes free from the county clerks
only, upon proof of service. No IL
cenSe is required to angle in salt wa
ters for n0n-game fish, nor is a Ii
cense necessary for women to hunt
and angle.
1t is unlawful for aliens to hunt
and angle without first having obtain
ed $500 gun license and both
hunters and anglers licenses.
The open hunting season for all
counties east of the Cascade noun
tains is as follows, the dates being in
clusive:
Buck deer with horns Is
to october 81.
Silver gray squirrels-Season clos
ed in Hood River and WascO counties
by order of the State Board of Fish
and Game Commissioners.
Ducks and geese-October l to
January Is. (Federal law.
Rails and coots-October / to Jan
uary 15 Federal law.
Shore birds, black breasted and
golden plover, Wilson or jack snipe,
woodcock, and greater and lesser yell
lowlegs-October l to December Is.
Federal law.
Chinese pheasants-Open season
in Union county-October to Octo-
ber 10. Closed at all times in other
counties.
Grouse-August Is to October 81.
Prairie chickens-Open season in
Sherman, Union and Wasco counties
October l to October Is. Closed
at all times in other counties.
Sage Hens-July Is to August 81.
Quail-Open season in Klamath
county-October / to October 10.
Closed at all times in other counties.
Doves-September to October
81.
The bag limits for game is as fol-
lows:
Buck deer with HORNS during
any season.
Silver gray squirrels in any
seven consecutive days.
Ducks, geese, rails, coots and shore
birds-30 in any seven consecutive
days.
Chinese pheasants. native pheas-
ants and grouse-5 in one day in
l female Chinese pheasant,
and 10 in any seven consecutive days,
including 2 female Chinese pleas
ants.
Prairie chickens and sage hens-5
in one day and 10 in any seven con-
secutive days.
Quail-10 in any seven consecu-
tive days.
Doves-1O in one day or 20 in any
seven consecutive days.
The following warning is issued as
it is always unlawful to kill noun
tain sheep, antelope, elk, beaver, fe-
male deer, spotted fawn, silver pheas-
ants. golden pheasants, Reeves
pheasans, English partridge, Hun
garian partridge, Franklin grouse, or
fool hen, bobwhite quail, swan, wood
duck, wild turkey, least sandpiper,
sandpiper, solitary sandpi-
per, semi-palmated plover, snowy
plover, and all other birds of any
kind except those on which there is
an open season.
The following are not protected at
any time: Duck hawk, sharp-shin-
ned hawk, prairie falcon, goshowk,
English sparrow, great horned owl,
1orthern shriks, cormorants, Amer
can marganser, crows, and ravens,
and blue jays.
To rob any birds nest except such |
birds as are not protected by law.
To hunt without having hunting |
icense on person, and to refuse to |
show same on demand of proper Of
icer or owner or representative of |
'eal property where hunting.
To hunt at night.
To sell or have in possession plum
lge of protected birds.
To hunt on any game reservation.
To disguise sex or kind of any
,ame.
To hunt deer with dogs.
To lie in wait near licks while
uniting deer.
To sell game of any kind except
When propagated according to law.
To shoot game from public high
Ways or railroad rights of way.
To wantonly waste game.
For aliens to hunt without a spec
al gun license.
To shoot from any power, sink or
neak boat, or sink box.
To hunt on enclosed or occupied
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