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1935 Cumulative Supplement to the Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland
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474 ARTICLE 39.

(c) It shall be unlawful for any person to fish pound nets in any part

of the Gunpowder and Bush Rivers lying in Harford County a distance
of over 250 yards from the shore line at mean low water tide.

(d) It shall be unlawful to use any pound net or staked net in the
waters of the Susquehanna River.

1929, ch. 471. sec. 35.

36. Kent County. Pound nets may be set in the waters of Sassafras
River and its tributaries lying in Kent County from Luke's Point to the
head of said river from the 1st day of August to the 31st day of May next

ensuing, both dates inclusive; provided such pound net be not placed so
as to obstruct the haul of any seine upon any established fishing shore on
said waters, unless so placed by the owners of such fishing shore.

1929. ch. 471. sec. 36.

37. Queen Anne's County. It shall be unlawful for any person to fish
with any kind of nets in the waters of Chester River and its tributaries,
and Eastern Bay and its tributaries lying within the Jurisdictional limits

of Queen Anne's County, during the month of July in each year, except
Cox Creek and its tributaries, which is closed to all nets with the exception

of fyke and gill nets.

1929. ch. 471, sec. 37.

38. St. Mary's County, (a) It shall be unlawful to haul a seine of
greater length than 80 fathoms within a mile of the Maryland shore in
that portion of the Potomac River between Cobb's Point in Charles County
and Point Lookout in St. Mary's County, except from the 15th day of
March to the 15th day of May, both dates inclusive, in each year.

(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to fish with seine or net of any
kind in the waters of Chaptico Bay and other waters of the Wicomico
River within the limits of St. Mary's County, within 500 yards of any
established ducking blind during the open season for shooting ducks or

other wild fowl.

(c) It shall be unlawful for any person to set fish traps or nets or haul
seine in the waters of St. Catherine's Sound in the waters of St. Mary's
County.

1929, ch. 471. sec. 38.

39. Somerset County. It shall lie unlawful for any person to fish in
the waters of Colburn's Creek with any kind of seine, net or weir, except
such nets as are used for catching rock fish, during the months of March,
April, and May; which said last mentioned nets shall not exceed 20
fathoms in length.

1929, ch. 471. sec. 39. 1929, ch. 264. 1931, ch. 361.

40. Talbot County, (a) It shall be unlawful to fish with any kind of
nets in the waters of Talbot County except that gill nets when set may be


 

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