Boozhing Bass Bonanza On Mississippi River Confluence
A Mississippi River fishing week yields a bass bonanza as Boozhing signals bait and lures draw strikes. Dave Patterson and the writer catch over 370 bass, many above two pounds, at a backwater confluence guided by mentor Steve Harty and the river’s gulls circling distressed shad.
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Boozhing
Jong Lasten
Dave Patterson
Atkins
Mississippi River
Steve Harty
Marion
Dave
Harry
Dave Patterson Gazette
Orlan Love
the Gazette
Prairie Field Day covers native plant work near Palo
Prairie Field Day at Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area near Palo runs 11 30 a m to 2 p m Tuesday with talks by Rob Roman about native plantings along Linn County roads and weed control Steve Holland on funding opportunities and Karen Brook on watershed buffers. A prairie tour is planned lunch available with reservations by 4 30 p m today.
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Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area
Palo
Rob Roman
Linn County Secondary Roads Department
Linn County
Steve Holland
Iowa Department of Transportation
Karen Brook
Trees Forever
Pleasant Creek
Bird Club Eyes Early Fall Migrants Outing
The Iowa City Bird Club plans a 7 a m outing on August 19 at Hawkeye Wildlife Area and other local sites to observe early fall migrants including shorebirds. Details via call 319-337-4945. The club also hosts its annual picnic at 6 p m August 16 in the north shelter at Hickory Hill Park. Call 819-339-1017 for info.
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Iowa City
Hunter education course set at Gander Mountain
Cedar Rapids announces a hunter education course to be held August 21 23 and 25 at the Gander Mountain store located at 2140 Edgewood Road SW. Registration in person Wednesday at 6 p.m. Students must be 11 years old by the first class.
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Linn County
Izaak Walton League
42Nd St
Cedar Rapids
Great Outdoor Traditions
Center Point Rd
Gander Mountain
Edgewood Rd
Walleyes Frenzy At Manitoba Lodge On Big Sand Lake
At Big Sand Lake Lodge in Manitoba, anglers reel in numerous walleyes from the shallow bay as guide Ernie Moose notes the routine. The lodge near South Indian Lake, owned by the Cree community, offers pike, walleyes and lake trout in a four boat Winnipeg party chasing masters and trophies on a five day trip.
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Hera
Big Land Lake
Manitoba
Walleye
Big Sand Lake Lodge
Ernie Moose
Moose
South Seal River
Winnipeg
Big Sand
Cox Bay
Lynx Dies Near Creston After Iowa Run
A wan dering lynx, released in Colorado for a restoration project, died near Creston in Union County after being hit by a car Monday night. It weighed only 13 pounds, far below its typical 40, and had been tracked in Iowa for six weeks.
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Colorado
Union County
Department of Natural Resources
Iowa
Ron Andrews
Kansas
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