NCGA Four-Ball Stroke Play Qualifying Heats Eight Courses
One hundred twenty seven two man teams vie for the Sixth Four-Ball Championship with qualifying rounds over 18 holes at eight Northern California courses including Carmel Valley Del Paso Del Rio Orinda San Jose Santa Rosa Sharon Heights and University Sequoia Sunnyside. Defending champions Skip Thompson and Doug Nelson of Olympic Club lead a field that also features past NCGA medal winners and notable Bay Area clubs. Local entrants hail from Lake Chabot Las Positas and Camp parks with Mix of past champions cited as inspiration and regional tie-ins. Two Castro Valley golfers earned free trips to Scotland after holes in one at Alameda and Las Positas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern California Golf Association
Carmel Valley Golf & Country Club
del Paso Country Club
Sacramento
del Rio Golf & Country Club
Modesto
Orinda Country Club
San Jose Country Club
Santa Rosa Golf & Country Club
Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club
University-Sequoia Sunnyside Club
Spyglass WN Golf Club
Skip Thompson
Doug Nelson
Olympic Club
Steve Bohn
Steve Hakes
Bohn
NCGA
Walt Beall
Harvey Ward
Verne Callison
South County
Charles Haight
Dave Mathews
Lake Chabot GC
Lyle ‘Wehrman, Jr
Sunol Valley
Ed Bellinger
Henry ‘Ball
Las Positas
Dick Baker
Buddie Johnson
Richard Berg Aml
Bruce Walker
Louie ‘Kickhose
Silver Pines
Vern Waskom
Hayward
Waskom
San Jose GC
del Rio G.C
Jim Molinari
San Francisco
Ram
Hat
Totfield
Blwood Frink
Terry Jarelli
Marin
Wil
Carl Luth
John Eider
Gilver Pines
Westcrook Peterson
the Valley
Phil Jewel
Castleseood
BI Borncamp
Robert Mebltaff
Lake Chabot
Robert Johnson
Joe Lipera
Ron
Artful Litter Control Sparks East Bay Park District Effort
In a bid to curb graffiti and vandalism, East Bay Regional Park District officials commission murals on outhouses and walls. Artist Louis Testa and Father Anthony Belesorte create colorful depictions to deter defacement, with prior vandalized structures showing reduced further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bay Regional
Briones
M'lady
Briones Parks
EBRPD
Park
Louis Testa
Tikten Park
Testa
Tilden
Temescal
Briones RP
Anthony Belesorte
Heelesorte
International Association of Chiefs of Téllec, Inc
U.S
Summit District
Stanislaus Nat'l Forest
Trout Report Falls Short on Opening Weekend Maps
San Francisco weather winds limit trout catches across Northern and Central California during opening weekend. PG E Stream Scouts report stream conditions normal for mid dane as checks show Humboldt and Siskiyou counties with streams iced by regulation until May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
Pg&e
Humboldt County
Keaté
del Morte
Siskiyou
Humbolt
Kamath
Mendocino County Coastal Fishing and River Conditions
Stream conditions rate normal with improved eel and up river flows. Mendocino County reports clear cold water, fair to good fishing in Lake Mendocino, Eel River below Pilistucy, and Trinity River trout action. Sacramento and Smith rivers show normal to clear flows, with anglers advised for early opener and habitat notes across Clear Lake Shasta Lake and nearby forebay reservoirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eel van Duren
Upser
Seston
Ruth
Tskoh
Magey
Mendocino County
Plilstury
Ros San
Mardacind
Mendocing
Bive
Ruzalan
Mardacing
Trinity Courty
Trinity
Lewiston
Mivkaytown
Trinity River
Sacramentoshasta
Sacramento
Shasta Lake
Sacramento Rives Trom
Redding
Tair
Bathe
Bailie Creek
Gould
Battie Creek
Eid
Nora
Lake Britton
Crystal Lakes
Packer
Salton
Haven
Kis
Peak
Pardyte
Sterling
Weetord
Kelly Lakes
Movin
Dda
South Forks
Yuba
Lake van Werden
Bear Valley
Maley Ferebay
America
Amerikan
Stanislaus
Union
Utica
Beaver Creek
Garnetts
Point Reyes Ling Season Boosts Deep Freeze Provisions
Outdoors dateline notes strong bottomfishing at Point Reyes with lingcod up to 39 pounds and solid rockfish. 27 boats yielded 180 lings on better trips as fresh squid drives success. Monterey skippers seek ling cod while locals report varied days and bays like Tomales and Martin's Beach offering perch, flounder, shark, and stingray. Salmon fishing shows early signs near Humbug Bay, but boaters need sturdy craft. Delta shore anglers report bass and striped bass activity around Antioch Bridge amid improving water conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Heyes
Monterey
Tom Arcoleo
Alice Rydell
Half Moor Bay
Martin's Beach
Deep Reef
San Gregario
Tomales Bay
Humbokit Bay
San Joaquin
Sacramento
Rio Vista Bridge
Bass Master Murphy Reveals Deep Water Tactics
Ramona recalls Bill Murphy a dental tech from El Cajon sharing lessons from Sutherland Reservoir on bass fishing deep water structure. He demonstrates lure choice and patience to catch big fish emphasizing quiet approach, sea son timing, and use of depth finders to locate rock piles dropoffs and cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramona
Menre
Basy Isherman
Bill Murphy
Murphy
el Cajon
Sutherland Reservoir
Jim Patton
Fl Capitan
Sahara
Bill
Buss
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Ken Venturi
George Archer
John Lotz
Johnny Miller
Jim Wiechers
Ross Randall
Reb EB. Sith
One-Hundred
Siaty
Northam
Spyglass Hitl
I McElroy
Fred Framisted
BEL
Joe Burnsad
Springtown
Clifford Carlson
John Arapansii
Tas Positas
Alzo
Toe Carnavals
Herry McKinley
Clifford Brown
Glen Giddings
Andrew Brown
Jack Arnold
Castlewood
JE. Miller
Skywest
Robert Cirlebel
Ken Gibson
Spring Valley
Castro Valley
Scotland
Phil Mutchinson
Alameda G.C
Bill Klein
Jas Positas
Drambule Company
Edinburgh
Lowell Hickey
By Rose Marie Durham
Trout
Hat Creek
Os Flation
Britton
Sealad
KemnAl
MeChoud
Revarvoir
Flor
Ren Canyon
Helson
Eost
Rearing
Hafehel
Montgomery
Sacramento River
Blutts Tehama
Feily- Butte County
Phitheack
Ehalne
Kiitrahew
West Branch
Feather River
Chico
Prather
Colt War
Eeerpetere
Almiror
North Fork
Steca
Fesiner
Cariea 4
Hawalls
Kytur
Point Reyes
Pat Quense
Delta
Antioch Bridge
Colusa
Chet Slifler
Chris Fulster
Broadway Bait
Ters
Lake Elizabeth
Pollywor
By Harlon Bartlett
Comey News Service
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