Iowa officials urge conserving natural areas around rivers
Iowa Conservation Commission official Kevin Szcodrowski told a public meeting in Anamosa that the goal is protection without broad land purchases. The plan favors easements zoning leasing and land donations to preserve river corridors near Wapsipinicon Maquoketa and North Fork Maquoketa rivers, with eminent domain not planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Szcodrowski
Iowa Conservation Commission
Anamosa City Hall
Iowa
Anamosa
Wapsipinicon
Maquoketa
North Fork
Washington
Skunk
Turkey
Volga
Yellow Rivers
Elkader
Cedar Rivers
Toledo
Szcodrowski
Szcodronski
Commission
Des Moines
Wapsipinicon River
Nancy Shimanek
Monticello
Richard Alman
County Conservation Boards
Alman
Ed Gardiner
Shimanek
Carp Fishing and Bait Recipes Stir Local Debate
A discourse on carp public image notes carp are common in Iowa waters and can provide sport. The piece includes bait formulas using strawberry Jello by Otto Kosek, smoking methods from Edward Kosina, and remarks by Glenda Klimesh-Ross on carp tastiness and a local nature center interview event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Kosek
Mount Vernon Road
Otto
Kosek
Edward Kosina
Bowling St
Kosina
Glenda Klimesh-Ross
Indian Creek Nature Center
Tiger muskies stocked in Pleasant Creek Lake near Palo
Fisheries biologist Middendorf of the Iowa Conservation Commission reports 2,100 five inch tiger muskies were stocked in Pleasant Creek Lake near Palo from Rathbun Hatchery. Last year 5,000 two inchers were added. anglers are already catching tiger muskies up to 22 inches, though the legal minimum is 30 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Middendorf
Iowa Conservation Commission
Pleasant Creek Lake
Palo Friday
Rathbun State Hatchery
New Lake
Middendorf
Perseid meteor shower brightens August skies
Editor notes August offers a Perseid meteor shower with best viewing Aug 9 to 13. Sky lab events in Australia are recalled while lunar interference on Aug 12 reduces meteors. Readers are urged to photograph meteors with 35mm cameras, using long exposures and tripods, and to enjoy stargazing during clear nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perseus
Leo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carp
By Jim Mayer
Ed Matus, Jr
Ron Phillips
Cedar Rapids
Rea Dam
J. Clayton Troeger
Ames
Saturday Gazette
16Th St
By J. Clayton Troeger
Sirius
Canis Major
Aldeberan
Taurus
Mars
Mercury
South Pacific
Antarctica
Venus
Jupiter
Moon
Iaddissvo
Sagittarius
Hercules
Uaddia
Uaddid
Libra
Fireproof Safe CO. Ve
Tappats
Freezer
Division OF
Suburban Lumber, Inc
Williams Blvd