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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2002
Page
6
Emily Meyer, 10, of Garrison shot a five point buck from 50 yards during Iowa's early muzzleloader season this fall. She hunted with her father Steve, who tagged his first buck from the same stand 15 years ago, while her sister Amy, 13, shot her buck from the stand last year.
Dave Michalec and David McDowell of Cedar Rapids traveled to Devils Lake North Dakota for an Oct 14 hunting trip that produced 99 ducks 25 giant Canada geese and three Ross geese. The best day recorded included 11 giant Canada geese 18 ducks and three Ross geese.
Garet Packingham of Palo shot a big doe on opening day of muzzleloader season in his first deer hunt. His mother Rita recalls his nervousness yet he said he was shaking but not enough to miss.
Cedar Rapids archer Bill Kimm endured misses and a wary sample of bucks before smoking a trophy 10 pointer that netted 163 4/8 inches. Taxidermist Joe Meder in Solon confirmed the score and noted it would miss Boone & Crockett criteria but meet Pope & Young bow criteria.
A report based on Christmas Bird Counts shows irruptions occur when a bumper seed crop is followed by a poor one, forcing large numbers of seed eating birds like crossbills and grosbeaks to migrate southward in search of food. The study notes that seed failures alone don’t fully explain the irruptions.
The DNR continues collecting deer tissue samples for chronic wasting disease tests through the weekend, with over 300 samples in Jackson County and about 230 in Dubuque and Allamakee. The agency has surpassed its 500 head Clayton County quota and will hunt for on-site samples in Allamakee Dubuque and Jackson counties by contacting local biologists and hunting parties.
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