FORTY-SECOND BIENNIAL REPORT 



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TABLE 3. FISH CASES 



Offense 



Abalone: Overlimit; undersize; out of shell; using under- 

 size for bait; using another's license; failure to show 

 license; no license; failure to show on demand; diving 

 in District 19A; taking for commercial purposes in 

 District 19A; closed area; selling abalone taken on 

 sport license; possessing abalone not legally taken; 

 using illegal instrument; failure to have accurate 

 measuring device 



Angling: No license; possession gaff within 300 ft. of 

 stream; using another's license; fishing .closed stream; 

 snagging; 2 lines; 2 poles; failure to show license on 

 demand; using more than one pole; spearing; fishing 

 within 150 feet of lower side of Mendota Dam; false 

 statement to secure license; night fishing; using 7 poles; 

 closed district; set lines; treble hook; operating fish 

 trap; predated license; fish trap; attempting to shoot 

 fish; injuring and obstructing fish ladder; fishing from 

 dam; taking fish by hands; nonresident using resident 

 license; attempting to spear on spawning bed; posses- 

 sion fishing equipment in refuge; seining; transfer of 

 license; taking fish from spawning bed; angling within 

 250 feet of fish way ; using more than 2 attractor blades; 

 alien angling without license; using 7 hooks; fishing 

 from fish ladder; unattended pole; taking fish other 

 than by angling ; using 2 poles and handline ; using com- 

 pressor to take fish; fishing in inlet; chumming with 

 vegetable matter; taking game fish with net 



Barracuda: Selling fish taken on sport boat; overlimit 

 taken on sport boat; selling undersize; taking with 

 roundhaul net and taking overlimit , 



Bass: Overlimit; taking with spear; selling; no license; 

 undersize; failure to show fish on demand; using under- 

 size for bait; taking at night; possession on commercial 

 boat; taki:ig closed season; buying; hiding undersize 

 fish; taking by means other than angling; possession for 

 sale; taking in nets; possession in restaurant 



Catfish: Taking by means other than angling; undersize; 

 overlimit; taking without license; taking at night; 

 selling undersize; operating set line; disturbing catfish 

 nets; using more than one pole; taking by fish trap; 

 netting 



Carp: Taking with gaff and clubs; no license; taking with 

 seine 



Clams: Pismo, cockles, big neck, Washington: closed 

 season; overlimit; undersize; failure to show; failure to 

 return undersize to holes; clamming on refuge; clam- 

 ming without license; noncitizen taking without license; 

 night clamming; out of shell; selling; transportating 

 out of shell; possession digging instruments on clam 

 preserve 



Commercial: Dragnet closed season; no commercial li- 

 cense; no boat registration; failure to make out forms 

 correctly; early net on Sunday; taking overlimit on 

 commercial boat; illegal use roundhaul net closed area; 

 operating purse seiner in District 118.5; operating gill 

 net District 19A; selling undersize catfish; possessing 

 unpunched lobsters; taking striped bass with trawl net; 

 illegal operation of trawl net; using dragnet less than 25 

 fathoms in District 17; no party boat permit; selling 

 untagged packaged trout; failure to make fish receipts 

 for halibut; wastage of fish; taking and delivering 

 undersize sardines; selling fish taken on party boat; set 

 net; failure to procure license plates; drag net in 13}o 

 fathoms at Monterey; failure to obtain fish packer's 

 license; failure to keep and return log book' on drag 



July 1. 1950 to June 30, 1951 



Number 



of 

 arrests 



461 



1,422 



367 



54 



4 



484 



Fines 

 imposed 



$13,036.00 



20,087.00 

 137.50 



11,911.50 



1,157.00 

 155.00 



15,388.50 



Jail 



sentences 



(days) 



510 



109' 



July 1, 1951 to June 30, 1952 



Number 



of 

 arrests 



435 



1,379 



298 



37 

 5 



550 



Fines 

 imposed 



$13,398.00 



21,467.50 



75.00 



10,277.00 



1,230.00 

 200.00 



15.270.00 



Jail 



sentences 



(days) 



133 



256' 



