Iowa angler's 8–lb brown trout tied to state record
Lewis Fry of Robins Iowa and his son Lewis C Fry plus Dwight Fry on leave from the Navy landed an 8 pound 12 ounce brown trout at Joy Springs west of Strawberry Point on July 2. The fish tied the 1979 state record and could top 1980 lists. big Iowa brown records note a 13 pound fish by Billy Lee in 1966. Also notes on Oxford Junction coon dog trials prize money and upcoming NRA championships at Camp Perry along with a compilation of big fish entries from Iowa Conservation Commission and a Minnesota walleye report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Fry
Cheyenne Road
Dwight Fry
Vista
Calif
Joy Springs
Strawberry Point
Fry
Lewis C. Fry
Robins
U.S. Navy
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Billy Lee
Marion
Iowa Conservation Commission Record Book
Charles F. Brooks
McGregor
Mississippi River
Clayton County
Dick Miller
Fayette
Grannis Creek
Fayette County
Barney Langer
Luxemburg
Mississippi
Gus Giersberg
Baileys Ford
Delaware County
Robert E. Cigrand
Cascade
Leech Lake
Walker
Minn
Emil Bisinger
Minnesota
JUDD SOLUTION TOUGH WORD PUZZLE CHALLENGE
A 1980 United Feature Syndicate puzzle by Judd presents a 20 minute challenge. Players rearrange each row of letters into 2 to 7 letter words and score by the listed directions. A 7 letter word earns a 50 point bonus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd
Judd Scrabble
Grams
United Feature Syndicate. Inc
Fly anglers meet for annual summer at Central Park
Hawkeye Fly Fishing Association hosts an Annual Summer Meeting July 19-20 at Central Park near Center Junction Jones County. Clinics include fly tying casting and one on one fishing. Saturday features a potluck supper at 5 30 p.m. Campers should arrive Friday. Park offers lake fishing camping and trails. Call Davis 377-0273 or Mic McVey 359-5324 for info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Fly Fishing Association
Central Park
Center Junction
Jones County
Don Davis
14Th St
Marion
Davis
Highway 38
Anamosa
Highway 151
Call Davis
Mic McVey
Fishing picks up in Iowa Great Lakes as heat eases
Iowa Conservation Commission reports perch and walleye fishing improving in the Iowa Great Lakes area while bluegill and catfish activity rises in southern Iowa. Mississippi River backwaters offer largemouth bass bluegill and walleye. Guttenberg and Harpers Ferry show panfish and bullhead activity. Bellevue reports bluegill and bass. Sabula notes catfish and bullhead prospects in Lake Sabula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa Great Lakes
Iowa
Mississippi River
Lansing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coon
Oxford Junction
American Legion Coon
the Legion Park
Highway 136
South Oxford Junction
Legion Hall
Camp Perry
National Rifle Association
Ohio
National Guard
Toledo
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Fish
Lewis Fry
Big Trout
Seichow and Righter Co
Scrabble
Country Connection
Viking Lounge
16Th Ave
Chidren
East Side Delivery
Naso’s Pizza
1St Ave. SE
West Side
Flamingo Pizza Palace
Ellis Blvd
Fiis
Madon
LaDonna Andre
Olde Towne Inn
17Th Ave
Joens Bros Interiors
Collins Rd
Susan’s Lounge
1St Ave
Shenandogh
Longbranch
E. College
Iowa City
Roosevelt
Leo Cortimiglia
First Avenue N.E
Harpers Ferry
Main Channel
Bellevue
Sabula
mid-Sabula Lake
Frankies Sheraton Hotels Supper Club
Sheraton Inn
33Rd Ave
10Th Street
New York Strip
Mayers
K-Mart Plaza
Shenandoah
N.E
1St Avenue S.E
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