REPORT OF BOARD OF FISH AND GAME COMMISSIONERS. 
13 
FISH CASES. 
Summary of arrests made hy deputies of the Fish and Game Commission, and 
disposition of cases for two years, ending August 31, 1910. 
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85 
57 
62 
86 
35 
14 
6 
20 
13 
3 
21 
6 
40 
1 
23 
2 
82 
28 
2 
162 
18 
20 
8 
7 
1 
2 
754 
Violation charged with. 
Fishing without a license_ 
Young of fish, catching or possession_ 
Using Chinese shrimp or bag nets for the purpose of 
taking fish (43), close season (11) , exporting (8)- 
Using small mesh nets to take striped bass_ 
Using set nets to take salmon and striped bass (1 
pending) _ 
Nets extended more than one third across stream 
(striped bass )_ 
Using wire traps or nets for the purpose of catching 
fish ___ 
Using explosives - 
Polluting waters of State (sawdust, oil, etc.). See 
note _ 
Taking fish within 50 feet of fishway_ 
Salmon, catching or possession, close season (2 pend¬ 
ing) — 
Saturday and Sunday fishing for salmon, shad, and 
striped bass _ 
Striped bass, underweight, catching or possession_ 
Sturgeon, catching or possession, close season_ 
Black bass, close season, bag limit, catching by other 
means than hook and line, etc_ 
Sacramento perch, close season, spearing, etc_ 
Trout, close season, bag limit, undersized, buying or 
selling underweight, etc- 
Steelhead, close season, spearing, etc_ 
Golden trout, close season, bag limit, etc_ 
Crabs, close season, undersized, female_ 
Abalones, close season, possession_ 
Crawfish, close season, undersized___ 
Catfish, undersized _ 
Taking surf fish by other means than hook and line__ 
White fish, catching or possession_____ 
Lobsters, illegal shipping_ 
Totals --- 
Convicted. 
Acquitted. 
Dismissed. 
Fine. 
Number of days’ 
imprisonment . 
78 
1 
6 
$820 00 
100 
31 
26 
695 00 
40 
22 
3,630 00 
9 
2 
25 
'625 00 
550 
29 
5 
2,900 00 
275 
4 
1 
9 
425 00 
— 
6 
575 00 
14 
1 
5 
926 00 
1,062 
1 
2 
10 
250 00 
1 
2 
100 00 
6 
13 
950 00 
2 
4 
210 00 
34 
1 
5 
775 00 
1 
20 00 
23 
620 00 
130 
2 
25 00 
20 
65 
2 
15 
1,415 00 
185 
16 
2 
10 
300 00 
2 
50 00 
110 
52 
1,990 00 
103 
14 
2 
2 
345 00 
16 
2 
2 
355 00 
5 
3 
125 00 
7 
130 00 
1 
20 00 
2 
150 
519 
16 
216 
$18,276 00 
2,575 
Three cases pending. 
Note.—I n these cases, all of which represent actions against corporations, the 
charges were dismissed after the court and the board were satisfied that the repair 
and other work done by the defendants, amounting in the aggregate to $39,650, 
rendered further pollution impossible. 
GAME CASES. 
Summary of arrests made hy deputies of the Fish and Game Commission, and 
disposition of cases for two years, ending August 31, 1910. 
Number of ar¬ 
rests . 
Violation charged with. 
Convicted.. 
Acquitted. 
Dismissed. 
Fine. 
Number of days’ 
imprisonment . 
351 
Violation of hunting license law (2 pending)_ 
300 
10 
39 
$3,936 50 
20 
42 
Doves, close season, killing or possession____ 
38 
3 
1 
945 00 
2 
Doves, bag limit, concealed package__ _ _ _ 
2 
75 00 
3 
Doves, buying or selling-- ___ __ __ __ 
3 
75 00 
22 
Ducks, close season, killing or possession_ 
15 
5 
2 
418 00 
2 
66 
Ducks, bag limit (1 pending)_ _ _ _ _ 
45 
4 
16 
1,345 00 
5 
Ducks, netted (drowned)- __ __ __ 
3 
2 
75 00 
1 
Ducks, illegally shipped, concealed package __ 
1 
25 00 
6 
Shooting ducks from power boat while in motion_ 
4 
1 
1 
70 00 
13 
Using a trained animal for the purpose of killing 
wild ducks or geese- - __ __ __ ____ 
3 
10 
50 00 
34 
Night shooting (2 pending)--- -- 
17 
6 
9 
375 00 
