Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-05-18
THE NEVADA FISH AND CAME LAWS
Approved March 20, 1915.

Fish-Open season May 1t to October 18th, inclusive. Limit, ten
trout OF bass, n ten pounds of same. No limit n catfish, carp or min
and brook trout shorter than six inches. Mere casting of line or other
such act constitutes an ohense. Unlawful to fish within 100 feet of any
dam containing a fishway or ladder Unlawful to fish two hours after
shutdown orr IN hour before sunrise Unlawful to ship or than ten
pounds of fish. CTen trout allowed, regardless of weight) Unlawful to
have in possession greater number of fish than amount allowed by law.
Unlawful to buy or sell any lake trout river trout, IF any brook trout
which re less than fifteen inches in length. Penaly-Fne Of not less
than SIS nor more than $500; or prison term Of not mor 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 /, 1920.
Pheasants Protected until September 1, 1920.
Bobwhite, Partridge, Other Imported Birds-No open season.
Sagecock and Sagehen-July 18th to February 18th, inclusive. Limit,
ten per day.
Grouse and Mountain Qual-september 18th to January 1st, inclu-
sie, Limit per day, grouse, six; quail, fifteen:
Duck, sandhil Crane, Plover, Valley Quail, Prairie Chickens, Curlew,
Woodcock, Snlpe-September 18th to March loth, inclusive I'M per
day: Valley quail, fifteen; duck, twenty; plover, five; snpe, fifteen.
Geese-September 18th to March 18th, inclusive. Limit, ten per day
Unlawful to destroy nest or eggs of any protected bird; to u.s. a shot
gun of larger than ter gauge; to buy sell, barter or trade any kind Of game
or game birds Or o ship same out of the state; to kill orc destroy ora at
tempt to kill or destroy any blue bird, blue jay thrush, hooking bird,
oio1e, humming bird, robin, meadow lark, swan Or any other plume,
song or insecivorous bird.
License-It is unlawful for any male person re the age OF IA years
to hunt or fish without having first procured a license so to do from the
county clerk oil from the game warden.
Fees-Residents, 81; nonreidents, 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 afadivt to that effect
and procure another license in order to enttle him to hunt and fish.
Penaldes-Vio1ationo of the laws regulating fish and game is a mis-
demeanor and punishable by a fine of not less than $40 or than
$500, o by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six
months, or by both fine and imprisonment
Fish and game acts provide that it shall be no defense for violation
of any of their provisions that the game or birds e killed out of
the state, o taken or killed by any other than the on in whose posses
sion they are found; nor 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 o Indians just the same as to
persons.