The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-06-13
Good FISHING
AVAILABLE IN
MANY STATES
Laws on Seasons Listed
From Maine to
California.

From Maine to California there's
good fishing to be had. whether it's
the deep-water angling that brings
tigerish muskies which abound in
Canada, out OF the depths, fighting
the water to a froth, or the more
delicate sport with the old tricksters
of the trout streams.
And vacation days mean Just one
thing to the fishing fraternity-a
chance to spend two weeks trying
out new lures and new lunches on
fishing spots.
There's good fishing almost
everywhere in this broad land, but
it's a good idea to have the fishing
laws of the region you're planning
to fish pretty well in mind.
One Of the few spots where there's
no closed season for fish at all is
Alaska. which isn't so far away
these days Of fast motors and
planes.
California permits you to pur-
sue the golden trout from July to
Sept. 30; trout and whitefiSh, May
to oct 30: black bass, cal1coeS and
smfish May 30 to Nov. 80. For nom
residents, fishing licenses are So; for
natives, a dollar less.
Connecticut gives you chance at
pickerel and pike after April Is to
Jan. 81; lake trout. April Is to Aug.
81; trout, April IS to July IA; black
bass July l to Oct. 81.
Delaware opens the season for
black bass, pickerel and pike May
25: for trout April 10. The trout
season closes Aug. Is, but for the
others it runs well into the winter.
Georgia opens its lakes and
streams to anglers for all game fish
from June l to April IA, except In
certain restricted streams.
Illinois opens trout fishing April
Is to Aug. 81; pickerel and perch,
May l to Feb. %; lake trout and
whitehSh Nov. 16 to Oct. 9; and
has no closed season on Sun1sh,
bluegillS. bullheadS and catfish.
Indiana allows trout fishing from
April l to Aug. 81; black bass, sill
yer bass, pike and perch, June 16 to
April 80. Has no closed season on
other fish.
Iowa-Black bass, bluegills, June
Is to April 30; trout, April l to
Sept. /; other game fish, May Is
to Nov. 80.
Kansas-No closed season on
black bass, crappieS. bluegills, yell
low perch or catfish.
Maine opens the salmon season
from early spring to September;
black bass, June 81 to Sept. 30 with
a special fly season on a three-tlSh
limit opening June l. White perch,
June q to September.
Maryland opens black bass fishing
Gin tidewa5er) Aug. to March 81
above ti3ewater from July to Nov
30; trout, April to June 30; cat
fish, carp, etc, Feb. to Nov. 81;
rock bass and salmon, above tide
water. June l to Nov. 30-al other
fresh water game fish, July l to
Nov. 30.
Massachusetts, opens trout season
April Is to July 81; salmon, April
Is to Nov. 30; black bass, July l to
January: pike and muSkieS, May l
to January; white perch, June 1 to
Feb %.
Michigan-Trout in pike lakes.
May l to Sept. 2; trout lakes and
streams. May l to Sept. 2; others.
June 25 to Sept. 2; black bass, in
non-trout lakes. June Is to Dec. 81;
in trout lakes and streams. June 20
to Sept. 2; white bass. bluegills. sun
fish opens June IS in trout lakes
and streams, closes. Sept. 2.
MinneSota-BaSS, northern. June
21-Southern May % to Dec. /;
pike and pickerel. May Is to win
ter; muskies. May IS to winter; lake
trout and salmon. Nov. Is to Sept. Is.