Show VEXING PROBLEMS FOR POR LEGISLATORS State legislators will wilt bo be faced with a multitude of new problems in the approaching 1061 1961 term One Ono of or tho he most vexing no doubt will be bo the sided many proposals for lor certain tain t in changes in tho the Fish and Game Department One proposal is to transfer management and a administration admin admin- in of or boating activities from tho the State Parks arks Commission Commis Commis- sion aion to Fish nd Game This amendment is of or particular interest to us here hero because of tho the very extensive boating activity in this area Fr m here bere it appears that the tho Pi Fish h and Game Department Depart Depart- v ment anent has enough to tp do without worrying over the tho multiple problems presented by regulating traffic on lakes and streams and trying to enforce the multitude of laws gov gov- erring transportation of boats and their safe sare operation Boating is a growing fast sport in Utah It is big business will get bigger And the Fish and Game Gamo Department Depart Depart- ment anent already has its hands full fun it seems to us The second amendment which is of particular interest this area i ip ti the proposal to raise license fees for com com- corn corn- Lined d fishing and and hunting from the present sum of or per year to 1000 Most sportsmen who vocally oppose this raise raise- feel that its it's its it's not the money money its its it's the idea of the tho thing They y r. r agree r that any anyone one who can can afford to hunt deer can aC afford ord to pay another four dollars for the privilege BUT Bur they gist s just what will be done with the many thousands of ofin of dollars in increased i revenue revenue Will YiU it be used for lor development pr pf better hunting and fishing Will it be utilized for salaried of or workers office whom 4 many consider unnecessary Or for added offices serving s r to establish bureaucracy within the o State T I 1 j The Department has the answers no doubt And incidentally incidentally in in- it might be well for lor legislators to discuss these matters with long time long le and loyal D Department who know what's going on but who have no voice in top- top brass decisions |