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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1979

Page

13

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.

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.

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.

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.

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