LD 1939
pg. 8
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LR 2593
Item 1

 
1. Prohibition. A person may not fish with more than 3 unbaited
artificial flies individually attached to a line or hook.

 
Sec. 17. 12 MRSA §12708, sub-§1, ķA, as amended by PL 2003, c. 587, §1
and affected by §2 and c. 614, §9 and c. 655, Pt. C, §§4 and 6,
is further amended to read:

 
A. The following described territories are classified as
wildlife management areas to be managed by the commissioner
in accordance with the principles of wildlife management, as
defined in section 10001, subsection 73, and subject to the
commissioner's authority under section 12701:

 
(1) Bartlett's Island in Hancock County;

 
(2) Colby College Area: The Mayflower Hill Campus of
Colby College comprising approximately 640 acres of
land. It is located west of the center of Waterville
bounded in general as follows:

 
From a stone marker on the west bank of Messalonskee
Stream, said marker located across the stream from a
point approximately 400 feet north of Riverview Avenue.
Runs north along bank of Messalonskee Stream to a point
approximately 2,000 feet north of Cedar Bridge (North
Street), thence in a northeasterly direction to a
cement marker on the Second Rangeway at a point
approximately 900 feet northeast of intersection with
Rice Rips Road, thence in a southwesterly direction to
Rice Rips Road, thence east approximately 300 feet,
thence southwesterly again approximately parallel to
and west of the Second Rangeway for approximately 1,800
feet to a cement marker, thence easterly to the Second
Rangeway, thence in a southerly direction on east side
of Second Rangeway for approximately 1,900 feet to a
cement marker and college sign; thence southeast
approximately 5,400 feet to Mt. Merici property line
post and cement marker; thence in easterly direction to
and across Mayflower Hill Drive in offset manner (east
offset marked with stone or cement marker post) to and
across Maine Central railroad to the point of beginning
on west bank of Messalonskee Stream;

 
(3) Deer Isle and Stonington: The Towns of Deer Isle
and Stonington, Hancock County;

 
(5) Long Lake Wildlife Management Area, Aroostook County: within
the following boundaries in the Towns of St. Agatha and
Madawaska, Aroostook County: Beginning


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