. Biennial report of the State Game and Fish Warden and Montana State Fish Commission of the State of Montana. and NewMexico, in order to make legislation uniform throughout theUnion. (b) That legislation regulating the traffic in aigrette orheron plumage be enacted in Pennsylvania, Maryland. Georgia,Illinois and such other States as have not yet extended propeiprotection to these birds, now nearly extinct. is recomended that encouragement be given for the prop-agation of fish and game animals and game birds in. the vari-ous States under the provision of the State game authoriti
. Biennial report of the State Game and Fish Warden and Montana State Fish Commission of the State of Montana. and NewMexico, in order to make legislation uniform throughout theUnion. (b) That legislation regulating the traffic in aigrette orheron plumage be enacted in Pennsylvania, Maryland. Georgia,Illinois and such other States as have not yet extended propeiprotection to these birds, now nearly extinct. is recomended that encouragement be given for the prop-agation of fish and game animals and game birds in. the vari-ous States under the provision of the State game authorities. STATE GAME AND FISH WARDEN. 19 Game Refuges. Inasmuch as game refuges afford the most effective meaiibof protecting the scattered remnants of our native game, it isstrongly recommended that every State should have one ormore State refuges. Commissioners and wardens should begiven adequate authority to arrange for refuges on private orState lands, and to co-operate with the proper officers of theFederal Government in the establishment of such refuges onpublic lands not now utilized for other Bull of the West Gallatin Basin STATE FISH HATCHERIES. Montana now has two modern, well-equipped State hatch-eries, which, in conjunction with the Governm(ent hatcheryat Bozeman, will furnish all streams and lakes in the Statewith a large supply of young fish annually. The hatchery at Somers, Flathead County, has just beencompleted and will be in operation in 1913. Members of the State Fish Commission have drafted a pro-posed law governing fishing in this State, so that subject willnot be referred to in this report. 48197 20 BIENNIAL REPORT OF During the past year considerable work has been done inimproving the plant at Anaconda. The residence has beenentirely remodeled, making it much more convenient and com-fortable. The hatchery building was made fifteen feet longer,making room for an office and small shop. Also small roomwas added for use as liver room, in preparing f
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