. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 12 PISH AND GAME COMMISSION At the close of the biennium the patrol department numbered 122 men on the pay roll as compared with 77 at the close of the preceding biennium. These are well distributed throughout the length and breadth of the state. In order to make the patrol more effective a number of boats have been made available, and in other instances outboard motors have been furnished. Three canvas boats, easily transportable, ha
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 12 PISH AND GAME COMMISSION At the close of the biennium the patrol department numbered 122 men on the pay roll as compared with 77 at the close of the preceding biennium. These are well distributed throughout the length and breadth of the state. In order to make the patrol more effective a number of boats have been made available, and in other instances outboard motors have been furnished. Three canvas boats, easily transportable, have been purchased and are being put to good use. One of the serious problems of the patrol force has long been the control of market hunters in the Sacramento Valley. In order to handle a bad situation a camp was established near Maxwell, where the deputies work in the duck fields, and have a chance to change their wet clothes and get a warm meal. Night shooting, ground sluicing and. Fig. 3. Jay Bruce, lion hunter, with a take of five lions. bootlegging of ducks during the winter of 1927-1928 was made a far more difficult thing than in the past. An important, far reaching step in the building of a more efficient patrol force consisted of placing such force in uniform, which is now a dark green color, practical for service, clothing the deputy with more official standing, giving him better protection, and creating a better impression in his community. Other states which have adopted the uniform all report marked improvement. In certain instances, where necessity requires, a deputy is permitted to wear other clothing that will not reveal his Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game
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