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No obstruction by net, trap, weir, or otherwise shall be offered to free 

 passage of fish up and down stream. Fish ways to be in no manner obstructed or 

 resorted to for fishing purposes. 



Offal of no sort to be put in water but to be burned 20 yards distant from 

 inland. 



CLOSE SEASONS. 



Speckled trout 15th Sept. to 1st May next. 



Pickerel (dore) 15th April to 15th May next. 



Bass, maskinonge loth April to 15th June next 



Whitefish, salmon-trout 1st Nov. to 30th Dec. next. 



RESPECTING FISH PROTECTION IN RIVERS, BROOKS, AND IN- 

 TERIOR LAKES OR PONDS, OF OTHER PROVINCES OF 

 CANADA AND STATES OF THE UNION. 



The following fish found in Ontario are elsewhere protected as specified : — 



Pike. — Close season in Connecticut, Iowa, New Hampshire and Pennsyl- 

 vania. 



Perch. — Close season in Kansas and Maine. 



Eels (lamper). — Close season in New Hampshire. 



Mammose or young Sturgeon under 3 feet, absolutely protected in New- 

 Jersey. 



Bull Heads. — Protected in New York (Lake St. George.) 



LIMITATIONS OF AMOUNT OF CERTAIN FISH THAT MAY BE 

 TAKEN OR POSSESSED AT ONCE. 



Maine. — Not more than 50 lb. of trout. 



New Hampshire. — Not more than 10 lb. trout. 



Wisconsin. — Not more thsZh 10 lb. of bass, or pickerel less than 1 lb. in 

 weight. 



LIMITATIONS OF SIZE OF FISH THAT MAY BE TAKEN. 



Colorado forbids taking or possession of trout less than six inches long. 



Delaware forbids the taking or possession of trout or bass less than six. 

 inches long. 



