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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1947

Page

15

Fishermen urged to report stranded fish as floods hinder Iowa parks

Iowa conservation commission warns flood damage to state parks, roads, and wildlife. Backbone state park areas close. Walnut Woods and Pommel Park shut for the season. Beavers and game birds suffer, but re nesting may offset losses. Licenses rise. Wisconsins new fishing license noted. anglers asked to report stranded fish for rescue and relocation. Local officer Lester Pike listed.

Iowa Backbone Backbone State Park Walnut Woods Pommel Park The Conservation Commission Linn County Fish and Game Club Commission Lester Pike

Fishing Wisdom For Youth And Adults At Cedar Lakes

The article urges patience and resourcefulness through fishing with children and neighbors. It notes Lake Macbride’s good bass catches, Cedar Lake’s bluegills, and Cedar River’s catfish and carp, with hints for walleye bait and aquatic plant planting. It cites Iowa data on drownings and hunting fatalities, and promotes life jackets and safety during storms and boating. It also mentions a dog trial at Miller's pond and a notable trainer Martin J. Hogan.

Lake Macbride Cedar Lake Cedar River Izaak Walton Miller's Pond Martin J. Hogan Iowa

Alaskan Trout Trip Details From Houser Wolverton Nemec

Houser Wolverton and Nemec travel to Alaska with Guide Bud Branham in the Grammar Goose. They fly Minne to Anchorage, then 100 miles to Russian Lake near Elwell Lodge. Rainbows ran 2 to 15 pounds, and a large fish straightened a KB spoon during the voyage.

Era Airlines Minneis Anchorage Edmonton Bud Branham Navy Russian Lake Branham Alaska Faia F.D.R. Story Houser Alaskan Augusta Luke Elwell Free Lance Magazine John Bickel Cedar Rapids Elwell Lodge Wolverton Nemec Ing Gehing Kiichak Lake

Fishermen Plan Alaska Trip For Bigger Rainbow Mounts

Maus Love landed a 61 pound rainbow in a fast river on the trip and shot 16 mm film including a scene over The Valley of 10 000 Smokes. Houser and Nemec plan to return to Alaska in July to pursue a 10 pound rainbow mount.

Maus Love Wade Houser Nemec Alaska

Freezers to Host Dubuque White Sox Sunday

Amana Freezers meet the Dubuque White Sox in Middle Amana Sunday afternoon in the park. Coached by Hal, the Freezers feature several University of Iowa players and face one of the season’s toughest tests.

Middle Amana Amana Freezers Dubuque White Sox Freezers Hal University of Iowa

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