Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 50 Part 1.djvu/892

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75 ru CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CH . 869-AUGUST 28, 1937 "6 . FISHING "Any person possessing a duly issued fishing license by either state shall be permitted to fish anywhere on the entire lake (except such portion thereof as is closed to fishing by Paragraph 8 hereof or such further portion as may hereafter by regula- tion be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto) but no fisher- man shall be ent itled to fish from the shor es of the sta te of which he is a nonresident unless he complies with the nonresi- dent fishing license law of said state . "In order to permit the fish to fully propagate and develop no part of the lake shall be open for fishing until the first day o f Ju ly one thousand nine hundred and thirty-s even and there - after shall be closed in each year between the tenth day of Decem ber and the t hirtieth day o f June . "Until otherwise mutually agreed to by both parties hereto the creel size and season limits for the respective kinds of fish caught shall be such as may hereafter be agreed upon between the two states . "7. RECIPROCAL HUNTING RIGHTS "Reciprocal hunting rights are hereby granted to the licensed hunters of each state on the water of that portion of the lake both in Pennsylvania and Ohio over the area bounded on the south by an east and west line crossing the State boundary five- tenth of a mile north of Simons Oh to and on the north by a line drawn between the point at which the Padamaram Road crosses the State boundary and a point formerly known as the Polleck Bridge but such reciprocal hunting rights hereby grant ed shall exte nd only to suc h wild migrat ory birds as are covered by the Federal Bird Treaty and Federal Laws adopted thereunder . "Hunting in such portions of the lake as are not included in the area above described and designated shall be and remain under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania . "No permanent blinds shall be erected anywhere on the lake and shores thereof but this provision shall not be interpreted as fo rbidding the use of a boat as a blind te mporarily moo red to or grounded on the shore of the lake or islands thereof . "S. WILD GAME AND FISH SANCTUARIES "A . The Game Commission of the State of Pennsylvania hav- ing established a wild migratory bird and game sanctuary or refuge in that part of the lake located southeast of the Penn- sylvania Railroad Crossing it is expressly agreed that nothing herein contained shall be interpreted as entitling the residents of either state whether licensed to fish or hunt, trespass or enter upon said sanctuary for any purpose whatsoever . Anyone so doing shall become amenable to prosecution therefor under the Game Laws of the State of Pennsylvania applicable to game refuges . "B . The Conservation Division of the Department of Agri- culture of the State of Ohio having established a fish sanctuary and game refuge in the following portion of the lake . "Being the southerly parts of Lots Numbers 79 and 80, Rich- mond Township all of Lot Number 41 and all of Lot Number 42 except the westerly 1000 feet thereof in Andover Township Asht abula County Ohio . "Beginning at a point in the west line of Lot Number 79 that is 1523 feet south of the north line of Lot Number 79 also being the center line of Padanaram Road thence southerly along the County Highway along the westerly side of Lot Number 79 186'9 .5 feet to the north line of Andover Township thence west- Fishing . 867 Reciprocal hunting rights . wild game and fish sanctuaries .