Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-20
THE NEVADA FISH AND GAME LAWS

Fish-Open season May lt to October 18th, inclusive. Limit ten
trout o bass, 0 ten pounds of same. No limit on catfish, carp Or min
and brook trout shorter than six inches. Mere casting of line o other
such &c constitutes n ofense. Unlawful to fish within 100 feet of any
dam containing a fishway or ladder. Unlawful to fish two hours after
shutdown Or hour before sunrise. Unlawful to ship or han ten
pounds OF fish. CTen trout allowed, regardless of weight) Unlawful 10
have in possession greater number of fish than amount allowed by law.
Unlawful to buy o sell any lake trout, river trout, OF any brook trout
which are less than fifteen inches in length. Penaly-Fine OF not less
than SIS nor more than $500; or prison term II not more than SIX
months, or both.
Deer and Antelope September 18th to October 18th. Males only.
Limit, on during season. No open season for females and fawn Use
of hounds prohibited. Unlawful to have in possession during closed
season.
Mountain Sheep and Goat-Season closed until January l., 1920.
Pheasants--Protected until September |, 1920.
Bobwhite, Partridge, Other Imported Brds-No open season.
sagecock and sagehen-Ju1y 18th to February 18th, inclusive. Limit,
ten per day.
Grouse and Mountain Qual-September 18th to January lt inclu-
sie. Limit per day, grouse, six; quail, fifteen.
Duck, Sandhil Crane, Plover, Valley Quail, Prairie Chickens, curew,
Woodcock, Snipe-September 18th to March 18th, inclusive. Limit per
day: Valley quail, fifteen; duck, twenty; plover, five; snipe, fifteen.
Geese-Sepember 18th to March 18th, inclusive. Limit ten per day
Unlawful to destroy nest or eggs of any protected bird; to use a shot
gun Of larger than ten gauge; to buy, sell, barter, O trade any kind of game
or anne birds or to ship m ot of the state; to kill Or destroy Or at
tempt TO kill or destroy any blue bird, blue jay, thrush, hooking bird,
onoe, humming bird, robin, meadow lark, swan, OF any other plume
song n insectvorous bird.
License-t is unlawful for any male person over the age OF Ia years
to hunt IT fish without having first procured a license Sc to do from the
county clerk o from the game warden.
Fees-Residents 81; non-residents, only for a period of thirty days
will be issued to any person upon the payment of S. Any person who
may lose Or have his license destroyed must make ahadvit to that effect
and procure another license in order to enthe him o hunt and fish.
Penaltes-Violation of the laws regulating fish and game is a mis-
demeanor and punishable by a fine OF not less than $40 o moret than
$500, Or by imprisonment in the county jail for not or than six
months, or by both fine and imprisonment.
Fish and game acts provide that it shall be n o defense for violation
of any of their provisions that the game or birds we're killed out of
the state, or taken or killed by any other than the n in whose posses
sion they are found; o shall ignorance of the law be any defense.
All peace officers are required to enforce the game laws. Aid of
citizens may be invoked when it is deemed necessary, Or when resist
ance is offered.
Indians-The state game laws apply to Indians just the same a to
white persons.