Fall turkey season expanded to six Iowa zones
Iowa hunters gain a six zone fall turkey season with bow and arrow open across wider areas while gun hunters face two southern zones. Bow season runs Oct 9 to Dec 3 with no license limit. shotgun Oct 19 to 31 with 1,000 licenses per zone. Licenses cost 15 dollars. landowners may obtain one permit per farm to hunt on their land.
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Albia
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Mississippi River
Minnesota
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Lamont and
Calmar
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Guthrie Center
Hamburg
Walleye and northern fry stocked in four-county Iowa area
Iowa Conservation Commission reports stocking over 12 million walleye and northern fry this spring in the Cedar Rapids region, plus 20 000+ channel catfish in area lakes. Stockings occurred in April and May across Cedar River, Wapsipinicon River, Coralville and Macbride lakes, with detailed counts by location and species.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
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Macbride Lakes
Cedar River
Benton County
Cedar
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Coralville Lake
Lake Macbride
Iowa River
Marshall County
Lowa
Iowa County
Jones County
Dudgeon Lake
Vinton
Rock Creek State Park to Drain and Refill Lake for Fishing
Iowa will drain Rock Creek Lake, a 602 acre artificial lake near Kellogg, starting August 23 for about two weeks. The lake will be refilled and restocked with bluegill, catfish, largemouth bass, walleye, and tiger muskies as fish habitat structures are installed to restore water quality and fishing opportunities.
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Johnson County
Diamond Lake
Poweshiek County
Otter Creek Lake
Tama County
Central Park Lake
Jones County
Middendorf
Pleasant Creek Lake
Palo
Macbride
Pleasant Creek
Ray Rexcoat
Rexcoat
32Nd St. NE
Rock Creek State Park
Grinnell
Kellogg
Rock Creek Lake
Iowa
Fishing conditions improve across Eastern Iowa waters
The Iowa Conservation Commission reports most fishing has fair to good conditions this week with some spots excellent. Rivers remain muddy but receding. trout streams are stocked and cleared. Lakes and reservoirs show Crappie and Bluegill favorable at Central Lake and Lake Miami. bass and other species vary across Lake Macbride Coralville Reservoir Rathbun Reservoir Pleasant Creek with fair to good catches anticipated.
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Miami
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Rathbun
Pleasant Creek
Geese Reintroduce Wild Flock Along Cedar Rapids Lake
Hawkeye Sportsmen Club started a project to establish a wild Canada goose flock. Ten pairs were moved to Cedar Rapids with clipped wings, six pairs nested, five nests flooded, one goose nested in a floating box. The family now travels Robbins Lake in a follow the leader formation.
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Robbins Lake
Hawkeye Sportsmen Club
Cedar Rapids
Wise Goose
Cascade angler sets redear sunfish state record
Cascade teenager Roland Rieflin caught a 1 pound 9 ounce redear sunfish at Central Lake near Center Junction on May 18. Russ Gent of the Iowa Conservation Commission verified the catch, an ounce over the 1981 record. Rieflin used a black gnat fly and will receive an angling certificate and patch from the commission.
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Russ Gent
Iowa Conservation Commission
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Cedar Valley Runners hold second July fun run on Nature Trail
The Cedar Valley Runners Association sponsors its second monthly fun run on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail this Wednesday at 7 30 p m with 35 runners finishing either a one mile or three mile course starting at Boyson Road trailhead in Hiawatha. Future runs are planned for June 23 and 30. The Cedar Rapids Benchrest Association hosts a May shoot with Ed Cabor posting a new range record of .192 in the heavy varmint class and .131 smallest group. Milton Duvel wins light varmint with .363 aggregate. Ed Evarda places second in heavy and third in light. Bill Stoltenberg second in light. David Malone third in heavy.
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Cedar Valley Runners Association
Cedar Valley
Ed Cabor
Cedar Rapids
Milton Duvel
Duvel
Waukon
Ed Evarda
Bill Stoltenberg
Baldwin
David Malone
East Moline
Ill
Governor Robert Ray Leads Boone River Canoe Trip
About 60 legislators and state department heads join Governor Robert Ray for a 1 p.m. Saturday paddle down the Boone River starting at Tunnel Mill south of Webster City. The Indian Creek Nature Center sponsors several summer trips on the Wapsipinicon River with fees of 7 dollars for members and 10 dollars for nonmembers.
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Ray
Tunnel Mill
Webster City
Indian Creek
Izaak Walton League sponsors free membership meeting on water safety
Linn County Izaak Walton League hosts a public meeting on water and boating safety at Ike's chapter house Linn Junction Road NE. The program includes the Linn County Rescue Squad led by Sgt Ted Beuter at 6 30 p m a Cedar Rapids Air Ambulance crew at 7 p m and a Cedar Rapids police helicopter display with crew.
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Linn County
Izaak Walton
Cedar Rapids Air Ambulance
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood offers two day wilderness skills class
Dave Noval guides a two day overnight wilderness skills trip June 26 27 visiting at least two nearby parks for rock climbing rappelling canoeing and camping. Demonstrations include first aid map and compass skills. Registration 36 calls 398-5412 or 1-800-332-8166. Course M53280.
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Kirkwood Community College
Dave Noval
Supreme Court upholds private clubs right to exclude Negroes as guests
Ten years ago the Supreme Court affirmed that private social clubs may deny Negroes admission as guests, ruling the exclusion lawful under their private membership status.
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