Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-03-25
New Law Better
Protects Game
BRIEF OF NEW ENACTMENT AS
THE RESULT OF MODIFICATION
MADE BY LAST LEGISLATURE

Important changes in the Ash and
game laws Of the state by the re-
cent legislature are as follows:
Section 2735. 1t shall be law
full TO catch any kind OF fish with
hook and line attached to the pole
and held in the hand at any time
of the year: provided however that
1T shall be unlawful to catch or at
tempt to catch trout In any manner
during the months of March, April
and May of each year in the coun-
ties of Franklin, Oneida and Cassia.
and during the months of April and
May of each year in any Of the
other waters of the state except
lakes and navigable streams.
Sec. 2756. 1t shall be a misde-
meanor for any person or persons
to hunt for, shoot at, shoot or kill
or attempt to kill or capture any
ducks, geese or migratory birds
while in launch or boat of any
kind propelled by means of steam.
gasoline, electricity or other me-
chanical power. Provided further
that any person who in the state of
Idaho. shoots at any game animal
Or game bird from power boat,
automobile or airplane is guilty of
misdemeanor. No open season on
Mourning dove or quail, provided
however, that quail may be killed
| during the open season In the coun-
ties Of Ada, Gem, Canyon. Gooding
and Kootenai, November 1 to No
vember Is. and in Nez Perce county
November to November 80.
Open season on elk and mountain
| goat in Idaho and Clearwater coun-
ties October / to November Is, both
dates inclusive.
Open season on deer in the coun-
| ties of Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce
Idaho. and Clearwater, October / tc
November Is. both dates inclusive
Sec. 1857. It shall be unlawful
for any person or persons to hunt
any game whatever or trap fur.
bearing animals in the state Of Ida
no or to hsh In any Of the public
| waters of the state without hrst
procuring a license therefor as here
in required: Provided, that this re-
quirement shall not apply to veteran:
of the Civil war, nor 10 children
under the age of IL years.
| Sec. 1888. All children under
the age Of IL years. residents Of thu
state of Idaho may take fish, and
all veterans of the Civil war may
take Ash and game under the pro
visions Of this chapter without pro
curing a license as provided by tht
chapter.
Sec. 1855. It shall be unlawfu
for any person or persons, subject t
exceptions hereinafter contained. t
hunt, trap or angle for or kill o
take any Of the wild animals, bird
or fish OF this state or have in hi
or her possession any uncased shot
: gun or rifle while in the fields o
: forests of the state Of Idaho, with
out first having procured licens
] as hereinafter provided. Provided
that nothing in this chapter shal
| be construed to prohibit the carry
ing Of side-arms for the protection
!, Lof life and property.
!, State of Idaho class I residen
fish and game license, $2.00. Whic
applies to females as well as male
over the age of IL years. Childre
under the age of IL years are nc
; permitted to carry firearms.
State of Idaho class &c, alien gu
: license. $500. This license doe
not Kermit or authorize its holder
hunt. pursue, capture or kill fist
:. game birds or game animals, onl
to carry a rifle for the protestion
livestock.
Salmon, redfish or whitefish ma
be speared or caught on a snag hoo
r not less than six inches in length.
8 1t shall be unlawful for any pc
E son to catch from the public water
o more than Is pounds Of any or
e fish or trout, bass. catfish. graylinl
, perch or sunfish in any one day {
d have in his possession more tina
o 80 pounds of these fish fresh I
# salted so taken at any one time,
It to have more than Is pounds I
e smoked or dried fish in possession
E. any one time. Weighed dressed wit