Fish biting across Iowa reservoirs fuel angler reports
Channel catfishing thrives at Coralville Reservoir and crappies bite Lake Macbride while Lake Iowa yields bass and catfish. Anglers report strong stringers from Solon to Cedar Rapids with many catches on artificial lures. rainfall may affect waters and fish activity.
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Bob Middendorf
Solon
Coralville
Lake Macbride
Middendorf
Jack Holsinger
Macbride
Greenwald
Red Barn
Ronald Greenwald
Lake
Iowa
Millersburg
Dee Walter
Ronald Warner
Cedar Rapids
Walter
Richard Robinson
Ladora
Doyle Patter
Walford
Roger Rossetti
Iowa City
Dean Frankfurt
Jones County Conservation Board
Central Park
Amber
Frankfurt
Central Lake
Brian Payn
Lake Rathbun
Brian
Terry Payns
Center Point
Cedar River
Duane L. Clark
Crandall Drive
Randy Clark
Urbana
Cedar
Duane
Mission
Pleasant Creek
Linn County
Otter Creek Lake
Tama County
Skunk
Cedar Rivers
Kent Lake
Johnson County
Mississippi River
Lansing
Bellevue
Sabula
mid-Sabula Lake
Rock Creek Lake
Jasper County
Saylorville
Polk County
Appanoose County
Lake Keomah
Mahaska County
Lake Darling
Washington County
Union Grove Lake
Diamond Lake
Poweshiek County
More eagles seen in eighty as counts rise nationwide
The National Wildlife Federation reports 13 127 bald eagles in the United States during January 1980, up from 1979. In Iowa the 1980 tally more than tripled, reaching 128 eagles. Officials caution counts reflect survey intensity though note many young birds. Mississippi River Valley adds 1 059 eagles in the Flyway column.
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U.S
Iowa
National Wildlife Federation
Federation
Mississippi River Valley
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Oregon
Iowa Conservation Commission Public Meetings Schedule Des Moines and Guthrie Center
The Iowa Conservation Commission will hold sessions in the Legislative Dining Room at the State Capitol in Des Moines at 2 30 p m on June 5 and in the Wallace Office Building on June 6 A Hunter Education and Lifetime Shooting Sports Workshop will run July 20 23 at the Conservation Education Center Guthrie Center The workshop is free for the first 30 educators who enroll in Des Moines A public hearing in North Liberty May 22 called by Commission Biologist Don Pfeiffer addressed closing Sand Point boat ramp in Hawkeye Wildlife Area The plan seeks commission approval with about 30 attendees mainly duck hunters voting to request closure to protect duck movement and feeding traffic The proposal moves to Commission headquarters in Des Moines for final action
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Legislative
State Capitol Building
Des Moines
Wallace
Hunter
The
Conservation Education Center
Guthrie Center
Commission
Coralville
Hawkeye Wildlife Area
Penn Elementary School
North Liberty
Conservation Commission
Don Pfeiffer
Sand Point
Pfeiffer
Swan Lake
Hawkeye
Cedar Rapids
Heritage Walk Draws 116 Hikers at Volga River
Despite mud wind and chill 116 hikers completed the Heritage Walk at Volga River Recreation Area on May 17. Seventy three walked five miles with Aimee Dahlquist and Melanie Van Sickle leading. 43 hiked ten miles with Kitty Killoran and Pat Murphy setting the pace. All walkers were Fayette residents.
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Fayette
Volga River Recreation Area
Aimee Dahlquist
Melanie van Sickle
Kitty Killoran
Pat Murphy
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Gazette
Duane Clark
Educators’ Workshop
Bob Murray
RCA
Darrel
7Th Ave
Marion
iColor Trak
Dick and
Nancy Knowles
Gull Lake
Minn
Knowleses
Burt Lindberg
Raymond
Marcia Parsley
Germany
Lewis’ Village
TRIOR
Martin-Senour
Allied (Gilfa (Ss) Products, Inc
Martin
First Street
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