DeMarce signs 73 new members for league chapter
Cedar Rapids Lock and Key operator DeMarce recruited 73 new members for Linn County Chapter of Izaak Walton League of America in 1978, about 12 percent of the chapter. Tebbe notes 12 new members signed in 1979. Chapter president Fultz cites the eighth largest national rank with 659 members in 1978. A Feb 15 award event followed a snowstorm, as Russell presented a 54 Round Table Award.
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Jim Mayer
Izaak Walton
Max DeMarce
Park Ave
DeMarce
Cedar Rapids
DeMarco
Robert Russell
Iowa City
Iowa
Izaak Walton League
Walton Oaks
Linn Junction Road
Russell
League
Fultz
Wild Turkey Hunter Workshops Announced Across Iowa
The Iowa Conservation Commission and partners host several wild turkey hunter workshops in March and April. Programs include sessions at Kee High School Lansing March 8 and Luther College Decorah March 12 with Dr. Terry Little presenting. Free, open to all. additional sessions planned in Elkader and Cedar Rapids with the Linn County Izaak Walton Chapter and the Holiday Inn Amana during the Iowa Wild Turkey Federation meeting.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Mississippi Valley Sportsmen’s Club
Commission
Kee High School
Lansing
Palisades
Izaak Walton League
Decorah
Valders Hall
Luther College
Terry Little
Northeast Area School
League and Commission
Elkader
Linn County
Izaak Walton
Walton Oaks
Linn Junction Road
Cedar Rapids
Holiday Inn
Interstate 80
Amana
Iowa Wild Turkey Federation
Fly Tying Session by Hawkeye Flying Club Sunday
The Hawkeye Flying Fishing Association will hold a fly tying gathering Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Marion REC building. Don Davis reports that members will tie flies provide demonstrations and answer questions in an informal event. A subsequent meeting is set for March 6 at the same Marion location.
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Hawkeye Flying Fishing Association
Marion Rec
Don Davis
14Th St
Marion
Davis
Seminar Sunday on hunting dogs in Eastern Iowa
The Eastern Iowa Shooting Dog Association plans a first in a series of seminars on Sunday March 4 at 2 p.m. at Indian Creek Veterinary Hospital. Secretary treasurer Gary L. Strand says Dale Jones will demonstrate retrieving and the group will discuss future monthly seminars. the club has run field trials for over a decade.
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Eastern Iowa Shooting Dog Association
Gary L. Strand
Marion
Eastern Iowa
Dale Jones
Indian Creek
Pleasant Creek development advances bass and muskie prospects
Forest and Stream notes Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area near Palo is expanding to a 1,927 acre multi use facility in Linn and Benton counties. The dam is complete, the 410 acre lake filled, four boat ramps and parking lots built, with trails for hiking and snowmobiling under development. Fish stocking has included 42,000 fingerling largemouth bass in 1977, 4,200 channel catfish in 1977, and 400 bluegill plus 400 crappie in 1978, with predator fish stocking of 5,000 two inch bass planned.
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Pleasant Creek
Palo
Linn
Benton
Pleasant Creek bass and tiger muskie limits outlined
In May 1978 a stocking of outdoor hybrid tiger muskies occurred at Pleasant Creek reservoir. A 14 inch minimum on bass and a 30 inch minimum on tiger muskies are enforced to protect the fishery. Undersized bass must be released. camping and swimming are currently prohibited due to facility limits. Ranger Randy Edwards offers a slide presentation on the area and can answer questions.
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Pleasant Creek
Randy Edwards
Park Ranger
Palo
Iowa
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