MONTANA STATE FISH AND GAME COMMISSION 



FISH AND GAME LAW VIOLATIONS 



July 1,1936 July 1, 1!»37 



to to 



June 30. 1937 June 30. 1938 



Fishing without a license 117 107 



Fishing in closed waters 36 22 



Catcliing over limit of game fish 15 13 



Catching more than five under seven inches 12 27 



Shooting fish with a rifle 1 



h'ishing with and possession of salmon eggs 20 14 



Illegal possession of seine or net 5 1 



Using a set line to take game fish 6 4 



Fishing with more than one rod and line 4 5 



Taking game fish with a spear 3 



Fishing at night and with artificial light 8 



Fishing through the ice 2 1 



Fishing with spawn 2 



Fishing during closed season 6 8 



I'ossession of explosives within 100 feet of stream 1 



Pollution of streams 2 1 



Selling game fish or game animals 3 1 



Shooting big game during the closed season 24 22 



Possession of deer in captivity 1 



Illegal possession of deer and elk meat 22 56 



Hunting without a license , 16 5 



Hunting in closed area 2 2 



Killing moose 2 1 



Failing to tag deer and elk 7 18 



Destroying evidence of sex of deer 2 1 



Failing to properly care for game killed 1 3 



Killing more than one bear 2 1 



Killing bear in closed season _ 3 2 



Killing goats in closed season 1 2 



Killing antelope in closed season — 



Buying game animals 2 



Shipping game animals without a proper permit 2 



Hunting big game without wearing red 3 



Killing grouse or pheasants out of season 30 23 



Killing cub bear 4 



Killing ducks out of season ;. 3 7 



Shooting ducks before and after hours 25 1 



Shooting pheasant hens S 1 



Shooting game birds from highway 14 4 



Possession of more than legal limit of game birds 1 



Killing swan 1 



Trapi)ing fur bearing animals without a license 27 10 



Illegal possession of furs 6 1 



Shipping furs without a proper permit 3 8 



Trapping beaver without a permit 10 6 



Buying furs without a license 5 3 



Trapping during closed season S 12 



liuying untagged beaver hides H 



Opening a muskrat house 2 1 



Illegal possession of beaver hides 15 10 



Failing to keep a proper record of furs r» 4 



Swearing to false affidavit to secure a license 11 15 



Carrying and discharging flreai'ms on a game preserve 14 7 



Allen in possession of firearms 13 5 



Altering license 4 1 



Possession of and shiiiplng beaver Castors illegally 2 2 



Ciuiding without a license 5 



Misdemeanor 1 



Total _ _ _ 542 454 



