Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1919-03-27
nrpurY WARDEN TELLS WHEN
sPoRTSMEN MAY FISH
AND HUNT
WHAT THE LICENSES COST
onen Seasons on Animals and Members
of Finny Tribe Outlined
New Dog Law

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Grangeville, has prepared the following
synopsis of the game laws of Idaho:
The new game laws, rs defined by
NJ the fish and game bill know rs house
hill l2S make number of changes
IN the game laws CT the state.
Section II of the new bill reads as
follows: All game fish in the state
other than those in private ponds and
n fisheries, and all game animals, game
birds and fur bearing animals other
than those in private gene parks are
declared to be the property of the
state
Season for Trout Fishing
TIE open season fer trout fishing is
4 all months except April and May, ex-
eept in navigable streams and lakes.
4 The South Fork of the Clearwater is
& considered navigable as far as Lowell;
the Salmon river as far as the Sun
beam dam.
Fifteen pounds is the day limit and
thirty pounds is the limit to have in
your possession at one time, but if the
heads are off twelve pounds is the
limit of the days catch and twenty
five pounds the limit to have in your
possession.
Open season on game birds is rs fol
lows:
Chinese pheasants, November | to
November 30 in Nez Perez and Latah
counties
Quail November l to November Is.
Doves September ! to September
30. Federal law
Grouse August 10 to October 10.
Ducks, geese and plover September
10 to December 81.
Bag limit: grouse; quail; II
doves; Is ducks; geese;6 black breast
ed or golden plover; yellow legs; IL
Wilson or Jack snipe.
Twelve is the limit to have in your
possession at any one time of all or any
of the above-named birds.
Season on Elk and Deer
Elk may be killed in Idaho county
and Clearwater county from October l
to November 10. Deer and mountain
goats from September 10 to November
81 in Idaho county.
Bag limit in season, one elk, one deer
and one goat.
There IS no bounty on bears.
Residence fish and game license costs
$I.5O. Non-resldence game license
costs $40. Non-residence bird license
costs So. Non-residence fish license
costs 81. Alien game license costs $50
Alien fish license costs $40. Residence
tapper 5 license costs So. Nonresident
&c irapper s license costs $25.
What Are Game Animals
Game animals include moose, deer, 4
elk, caribou, mountain goats, mountain
sleep, antelope, snowshoe rabbits and
eOttOntail rabbits
Game birds include swan, geese, rail,
lucks (rlver and sea-, brandt, ccots or
mud hens, plover, surf birds, snipe,
sand pippers, tattlers, curlew, sage
lens, grouse, any specie, prairie chick
ms, pheasants, partridge, quail, turtle
i0ves and all birds not classified as
lon-game birds. a
Game fish include trout, char, black N
Ass, perch, sunfish, redIIsh, whitefish,
rayline, sturgeon, salmon, land-locked y
llmon, catfish, bullheads and bull
rOgs. In
Non game fish include carp, suckers,
lulet, squawfish and redhorse.
Fur-bearing animals include beaver, IN
tier, martin, mink, muskrat, raccoon, NJ
OK, bear and fisher. 81
Predatory animals include mountain IN
on, wolf, coyote, lynx, bobcat, jack NJ
abbit, skunk and weasel. A
Season on salmon is closed from APP \
to May 81. W
The New Dog Law B
No person or persons shall make use w
dog in hunting, pursuing or Kill NJ
ng any game animal (hot including S
r-bearing or predatory animals) In
lie state of Idaho. The owner of any NJ
'g or dogs found running at large and IN
nich are tracking or pursuing deer N
any other game animal (oS-.er than
r-oearing or predatory animal) with N
the state shall be guilty of misde- N