The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-08

Substituting therefor the following
Section s. whoever fishes for.
tish. With 1sh spawn, or srspneL spear.
trawl weir. gan. seine. trap, Cor set
lines. except when nshing through the
ice, and then With not more than ffve
set Lines to family IN the d o,hs t,m oe
plosive or poisonous or stupefytns
ing or taking ash. or takes any kind OF
FISH except suckers. eeA n sta1 outs
vided. with any device or in any other
way than by the ordinary mode Of
angling with single baited hook and
line artificial fiies. Artificial minnows,
ners, so-called. shall pay . fine OF not
less than ten nor more than thirty dol
lars. and costs of prosecution. for each
offense; and In addition thereto one
ed or had In possession in violation
of any provision Of this section; and
when prohibited Implements or de-
vices are found In use or possession
any person finding them in use may
destroy them.
Section S. Section seven of chapter
thirty-two of the revised statutes, as
six of the public laws Of nineteen
hundred and thirteen, is hereby amend
ed by striking out all or SAID section
and by substituting therefor the fol-
lowing section:
Section T. No person shall have in
possession at any time any jack light.
spear; trawl. or net Except such ~
are authorized for the taking of suck
ers, cells. hornpouts and yellow perch,
Oh ptH1' other than : dip net, in any
camp, lodge or place Of resort for
hunters or fishermen. or in its immedi-
ate vicinity, or on any OF the lakes,
rivers or streams q the state, or IN
territory of the State, under q penalty
of not less than ten dollars nor more
than thirty dollars and costs Of prose-
cution for each offense. and when such
i'm plements or devices are found in
possession in violation of this section
they are forfeit and contraband and
may be seized by any person author
lied to enforce the inland FISH and
Section 6. Section eight Of chapter
thirty-two of the revised statutes. as
amended by chapter two hundred and
six of the public laws of nineteen hum
striking out all OF said section and by
substituting therefor the following
section:
Section 8. 1t shall be lawful, how
ever. to take smelts In all the inland
wth Sp n net S ia The 0u Usual a and ord
nary way. and to catch them through
the ice in the day time with single
hook and line at any time in waters
open to Ice fishing, but they shall not
except for bait for fishing in this
State: provided, however. that 1t shall
be lawful to take smelts at any time
for sale in any of the tributaries to
usual and ordinary way. and in sebago
lake. with single hook and line, during
January. February and March of each
year; provided. further. that 1t shall
Ash usually used for bait in fishing
and to sell the same for bait for fish,
ing only In this State; and provided,
further. that 1t shall be lawful to
shall not be taken at night with set
lines: and provided, further. that 1t.
shall be lawful to take suckers with
spears during April and May Of each
Whoever violates any provision Of
this section shall pay a fine OF thirty
dollars and costs for each offense.
Section T. Section nine Of chapter
thirty-two Of the revised statutes. as
amended by chapter two hundred and
six Of the public laws Of nineteen hun
dred and thirteen, Is hereby amended
by striking out all of said section and
by substituting therefor the following
section:
Section 9. Suckers. cells, hornpouts
and yellow perch may be taken with
eel pots. traps. spears or nets. In such
inland waters and under such rules
By BY the 'commissioners , Of Inland Fish
cries and Game. Said commissioners
shall establish and designate by pub
lie notice the waters in which suckers.
GELS: hornpouts and yellow perch may
It shall be unlawful for any person to
take. catch, kill or destroy any suck
ers. cells. hornpouts or yellow perch:
or to have in possession any of said
this section. whoever Violates any
provision of this section shall pay
fine of thirty dollars and costs for
Section 8. Section ten Of chapter
thirty-two Of the revised statutes, a.
amended by chapter two hundred and
six Of the public laws Of nineteen hun
bred and thirteen. is hereby, amended
by striking out all Of said section and
section; .,t-,,.
Section 10. No person shall trans
port more than fifteen pounds OF land
locked salmon. trout togue. white
day. nor shall any corporation or COM
mon carrier transport more than fif-
teen pounds in all. OF landlocked sal
mon. trout. togue. white perch or black
of one person, but nothing herein con-
tanned shall prevent any person. cor
poration or common carrier from
transporting one fish Weighing more
than fifteen pounds; nor shall any such
be transported except in the possession
OF the owner thereof. plainly labeled
with the owners name and residence.
and open to view, except as is provided
in section eleven of this chapter.
Whoever violates any provision OF this
section shall pay n fine of not less
than ten dollars nor more than thirty
dollars and costs for each ofTense. and
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