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of this work is necessary not only for the purpose of explaining the advantages 

 to be gained by fish culture and restocking, but also those derived by preserving 

 forests, purity of streams, and ways of reclaiming streams for trout. 



Closed Waters 



The following waters are closed to all fishing: 

 ■ Fox Lake — Kenora, 12 miles from Kenora, in unsurveyed territory. 



Beryl Lake — North half of section 26, Twp. Vankoughnet, Algoma. 



Trout Lake — Twp. of Cosby, Sudbury. 



Herridge Lake — Nipissing, for bass propagation. 



Sucker Lake — Manitoulin Island, Twp. Assiginack. for propagation of bass. 



Lake on the Mountain — Glenora, Prince Edward County, for hatchery 

 purposes and bass propagation. 



Eagle Lake — Peterborough County, Twp. Anstruther, for brown trout pro- 

 pagation. 



The following are examples of special cases where game fish are protected 

 and where fish propagation may be carried on at the discretion of the Department. 



(a) Quoting from the conditions governing licensees we have under condi- 

 tion 18 the following statement re Bay of Quinte: 



"No one shall fish with nets during the months of June, July and 

 August in that portion of the waters of the Bay of Quinte, lying west- 

 ward of a line drawn from Green Point, in the County of Prince Edward, 

 to the eastern limit of the Town of Deseronto, in the County of Hast- 

 ings. That portion of the Bay of Quinte westward of a line drawn 

 across the bay from Horse Point on the southern shore to the Lehigh 

 Cement Works' wharf opposite on the northern shore to the Belleville 

 Highway Bridge is hereby set apart and reserved for fishing for hatchery 

 purposes." 



Condition 19 states: 



"No nets shall be set in that portion of the waters of Georgian Bay 

 east of a line drawn northwesterly from the most westerly point of 

 Moore's Point; thence northwesterly to the most southwesterly point of 

 Beausolill Island ; then continuing northwesterly to Gin Island ; to 

 Smooth Island; to Whaleback Beacon; to Eshpadekong Island; to 

 the easterly side of Pine Island; to Phillemore Rock; to Bass Group 

 Islands; to Barbara Rock; to Campbell's Rock; to the most easterly 

 end of Sandy Island; to the westerly side of Pancake Island to the 

 most westerly point of Franklin Island ; to Twin Island ; to Groundhog 

 Island; to Hang Dog Island; to Champlain Island; to Tie Island; and 

 to the mouth of French River." 



In regard to Gill nets authorized for Lake Nipigon, one of the 

 conditions reads as follows: 



"Gill nets authorized in this license shall not be set, placed or 

 located within 1,000 yards of the mouth of any tributary, river, creek 

 or stream, nor within two miles from Virgin Falls, and no nets shall be 

 set on Speckled Trout spawning grounds or on grounds set aside for 



