FOREST, FISH AND GAME COMMISSIONER. 



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Licensed Nets Used and Fees Paid. 



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FEES. 



Hudson River . 

 Wappingers Creek 

 Rondout Creek . 

 Delaware River . 

 Catskill Creek . . 

 Ten Mile River . 

 Crumelbow Creek 

 Lake Erie 

 Lake Ontario 

 Seneca Lake 

 Cayuga Lake 

 Chaumont Bay, etc . 

 Millsite Lake 

 Oneida River 



2 , 642 



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167 

 293 



120 

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440 

 6 

 9 



83 



115 



26 

 6 



16 



13 

 13 



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89 



9 

 14 



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104 00 

 112 00 

 116 00 

 167 00 

 416 00 

 6 00 

 4 00 



Total 



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144 



116 



18 



2 3 



!i , 736 00 



Minnow net licenses, 253 $253 00 



Machine traps in Niagara River, 6 30 00 



Certificates to collect birds, their nests and eggs for 



scientific purposes, 34 34 10 



Total 82,053 



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The reports of the fish taken in licensed nets and their approximate 

 value as given by the fishermen for the year 1904 were incomplete, because 

 the fishermen did not forward these reports promptly, and the additional 

 tables will show what their returns are, also the final returns for the vear. 

 New plans are to be adopted this year under which our force of protectors 

 will gather these reports and forward them to the Department. The average 

 fisherman is lax in making his report, and while our rules and regulations 

 prescribe that all tags must be returned and the reports of fish taken and 

 value of the same shall be forwarded as soon as the licenses expire, he 



