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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1978
Page
7
New York report outlines how engine failure in a boat can lead to loss of steerage and capsizing in heavy seas. It explains fuel slosh, air bubbles, dirt causing carburetor and injector problems, spark plug fouling, and cooling and exhaust issues including salt water intrusion and watered fuel from marina tanks.
A Science report notes vaccine testing on chimpanzees may threaten wild chimp populations. U S Japan and Poland plan hepatitis B vaccine production within years but require chimp testing. An import permit for Sierra Leone chimps faces Endangered Species Act constraints. most chimpanzees come from Guinea.
The 1978 open state bass fishing tournament will be held on Pool 9 of the Mississippi River August 6 with 100 teams planned. Entries due by August 2, fee 50 per team, 70 after deadline. Practice August 5. Contact Rick Taylor or Bill Hall for details.
Iowa reports Ducks Unlimited proceeds funding waterfowl habitat, with $32,000 earned from stamp sales in 1977. Snowmobile registration shifts to 1980 with $6 annual fee and $12 for two years, effective Sept 1 1979. contact local county recorder for questions. National Hunting and Fishing Day set for Sept 23 with outdoor demos and activities nationwide.
United Press International notes a rising public interest in fishing as a leisure activity. The American Fishing Tackle Association reports over 60 million active fishermen, more than $550 million spent on gear in 1977, and annual license fees surpassing $154 million to state and federal treasuries, with extensive records kept for many fish species.
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