Bass Master Chuck Marshall nets 19 straight weigh-ins
Independence angler Chuck Marshall leads Cedar Rapids Bass Masters with 19 consecutive tournaments weighed in, a streak earned through patient, area-focused fishing. He places third in club history for pounds caught in five years and coordinates seminars and club activities while balancing a financial services career. Marshall emphasizes teamwork, area concentration, and consistent effort over quick runs to likely spots.
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Chuck Marshall
Independence
Fi Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Marshall
Bill Grove
Steve Harty
C.R
Northeast Iowa Marina
Great Plains
Wapsipinicon
Lindale Mall
Troops Hall
Blairs Ferry Rd
Rathbun Reservoir
Honey Creek Marina
Ejere’y Sievert
Echedes
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Prairie Marina
Jene
Iowa to stock saugeye hybrids in five lakes this spring
Iowa will stock five lakes in southern and central regions with saugeyes, a walleye sauger hybrid. About 10 million fry from Rathbun Hatchery will be released, with Saylorville Reservoir getting 2.5 million fry by April. Full stockings include other species under Iowa's 1.2 million yearly fish-stocking program.
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Saugeyes
Meredith Woodward
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Marion Conover
Mississippi River
Lake
Rathbun
Chariton
Icaria
Adams County
Swap Meet in Troops Hall Opens Friday
The Cedar Rapids Bass Master's Swap Meet at Troops Hall 915 Blairs Ferry Road runs Friday sneak preview 6 9 p m and continues Saturday 9 a m to 8 p m and Sunday 9 a m to 6 p m. Seventy booths host 90 to 100 exhibitors with fishing tackle gear boats and RVs on sale. Seminars hourly 11 a m to 5 p m Saturday and 1 p m Sunday feature bass fishing topics and Chuck Marshall fisherman of the year.
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Cedar Rapids
Troops Hall
Blairs Ferry Road
Chuck Marshall
Great Plains Anglers Association Opens Iowa Schedule
The Great Plains Anglers Association announces the Iowa schedule launching in two weeks with a $2,000 buddy tourney and a $10,000 draw meet. Circuits span ten Midwest states from Iowa to Illinois, with October big Midwest tournament. Iowa dates: April 12 13 Lansing May 31 June 1 Burlington June 18 19 LaCrosse Dubuque September 13 14 Prairie du Chien. Membership costs $15 annually. Contact 209 East First St Ankeny IA 50021 (515) 964 7608.
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Great Plains Anglers Association
Ankeny
Midwest
Iowa
Rick Geisler
Iowa Public Television
Great Plains
Oklahoma
Kansas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Missouri
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Mississippi River
Lansing
Burlington
LaCrosse
Wis
Dubuque
Prairie du Chien
Association
East First St
Rails to Trails talk links recreation with national ecology efforts
David Burwell of the National Wildlife Federation will discuss reviving retired railbeds as parks and trails at the Iowa Rails to Trails Inc. annual meeting on Saturday April 5 at McAuley Hall Mount Mercy College Cedar Valley Nature Trail history slide show by Bo Cameron. Gold Spike plaques will be awarded to four trail contributors for 1986 along with officer elections and a Trail of Memories banquet theme. Reservations cost 7.50 and are due by Tuesday with contact numbers provided.
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David Burwell
National Wildlife Federation
Iowa Rails To Trails Inc
McAuley Hall
Mount Mercy College
Elmhurst
Burwell
Rails To Trails Conservancy
Bo Cameron
Northwood Dr
Cedar Valley
Iowa Rails To Trails
Pat Moehlmann
Wildlife Outdoor Club Names Officers and Honors Members
The Wildlife Outdoor Club of Cedar Rapids, affiliated with the Iowa and National Wildlife Federations, installs Joe Beach as president with Dave Herman and Diane Herman as officers. Gerald Alderson, Don Scott, Joe Pazour, Ted Feder, and Ed Kaufman serve as directors, and Cathy Fuller and Doug Miller are also directors and delegates. Gerald and Connie Alderson and Ernie and Pearl Dunkel receive club honors for long service. The group promotes conservation, recreation, and outdoor ethics with projects including 11 000 National Wildlife Week packets and partnerships with Lake Macbride and Indian Creek Nature Center.
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Joe Beach
Seminole Valley Rd
Wildlife Outdoor Club
Iowa
National Wildlife
Cedar Rapids
Ernie
Pearl Dunkel
Center Point
Lake Macbride
Indian Creek Nature Center
Cedar River
Trout stocking plan starts April 1 in Iowa region
The Iowa Conservation Commission will begin trout stocking on Tuesday from three hatcheries in Manchester Decorah and Big Springs near Elkader. Stocking aims to cover streams in nine northeast Iowa counties with a spring schedule after the first week. Fish will be at least 10 inches. For stocking reports call Manchester 927-5736 Big Spring 245-1699 Decorah 382-3315.
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Manchester
Iowa Conservation Commission
Decorah
Big Springs
Elkader
Iowa
Big Spring
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Fisherman
Jim Mayer
Conover
Conservation Commission
Guttenberg
Fairport
Spirit Lake
John Mclvo
Cedar Lake
Aaron Stegen
David Toy
Stegen
Jim Thorpe
Dairy Queen
Linn County
Sports Outfitters
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16Th Ave
Iowa City
Oelwein
Marion
America
Wildlife Club
C.R. Bassmasters Troops Hall
Blairs F Rd
N.E
Hawkeye Marine
Ken Marine
Cedar Rapids Midwest Marine Sales
R & S Marine
Blairg Ferry Road
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