Pleasant Creek bass fishing could stay strong with limits
The author argues for a 14 inch bass limit and two possession limit at Pleasant Creek Lake to preserve balance. Officials say the 14 inch rule aids reproduction and a healthy bass population, while many anglers ignore it. Readers are urged to observe the limit, educate others, and practice careful release to sustain shore and boat fishing.
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Pleasant Creek Lake
Southern
Minnesota Lake
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Conservation Commission
Bill Krejca
Marion
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Expands Turkey Hunting Areas for 1980 Season
Iowa voters and hunters learn the 1980 spring turkey season opens in nine zones across 35 counties. Zone 9 covers Linn Jones Delaware Cedar and Dubuque. A public hearing is set for Nov 30 in Des Moines followed by final action. Licenses total 4110 up from 3195.
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Linn
Jones, Cedar
Delaware County
Cedar County
Jones County
Manchester
Bob Barratt
Iowa Conservation Commission
the Gazette
Loess Hills
Council Bluffs
Skunk River
Lake Darling
Washington County
Dubuque County
Iowa
Amana
Barratt
Linn County
Delaware
Dubuque Counties
Commission
Matsell Bridge
Pictured Rock
Matsell
Des Moines
Lucas and
White Breast
Stephens State Forest
Clarke Counties
Fremont, Mills and Pottawattamie
Farmington, Donnellson, Lick Creek
Croton
Shimek State Forest
Lee
van Buren
Ringgold
Union
Madison, Clarke, Warren, Lucas, Marion, Mahaska
Keokuk
Washington
Monroe
Henry
van Buren and
Decatur
Wapello
Jefferson
Appanoose
Wayne
Davis
Johnson, Benton
Allamakee
Winneshiek
Yellow River State Forest
Clayton
Clayton, Fayette
Dubuque
Sons of Cedar Rapids Duck Call Champions Carry Family Legacy
Brian Carlson aged 17 from Cedar Rapids won the Mississippi Valley Open Regional Duck Calling Championship in Galesburg Illinois. His father Wendall Carlson, the current Iowa State champion, also won the event four years ago and both qualified for the national Stuttgart Arkansas contest. Four of the top five callers used Wendall Carlson’s calls.
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Cedar Rapids
Brian Carlson
Galesburg
Ill
Wendall Carlson
Brian
Stuttgart
Ark
Illinois
Dean Honkamp
E Ave. NW
Honkamp
Steve Hopson
Burlington
Richard Schultz Jr
Woodlark Lane
Schultz
Richard Schultz Sr
Iowa
Grouse Season Opens in Northeast Iowa
The ruffed grouse season begins at sunrise in Iowa, limited to the northeast corner bordered by Highway 63 and Highway 20. It runs through January 6 with daily hours from sunrise to sunset, a daily bag limit of three and six after day two, as officials anticipate similar bird populations to last year.
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Iowa
Iowa Conservation Commission
Camels Parade Through Virginia City Camel Races
A weekend event in Virginia City Nevada features the annual camel races. Competitors ride ill tempered camels in a demonstration of how they can embarass bruise and harass riders as the races began Friday and run into today.
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Virginia City
Nev
UPI
Outdoor Roundup on Split Duck Hunt Reopens Oct 20
The second and final segment of this year’s split duck season resumes October 20 with a 45 day period through December 3. Daily hunting runs from half an hour before sunrise to sunset with same bag limits as the early season. DU says mild September weather in Canada boosted fall migration. arctic geese arrive in large numbers. Iowa Conservation Commission notes fair to good prospects statewide. Steel shot required for 12 gauge waterfowl on pools 12 13 14 of the Upper Mississippi Refuge. other gauges exempt. Free refuge maps for pools 12 13 14 available from Refuge Manager in Savanna Illinois. Bull Shoals and Norfolk Lakes near power pool level with warm water and clear conditions. fishing reported good.
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Pleasant Creek
Lake Macbride
Hannen Lake
Iowa
Pleasant Creek Lake
Ducks Unlimited
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Bob Barratt
Iowa Conservation Commission
Upper Mississippi River
Bellevue
Savanna
LeClaire
Missouri River
Upper Mississippi Wildlife and Fish Refuge
P.O. Box
Ill
Last registered trap shoot at Otter Creek Sportsmen’s Club
The last registered trap shoot of the season is Sunday at Otter Creek Sportsmen’s Club Inc. north of Hiawatha. The club stays open Tuesdays 6 to 9 30 p m and closes Sundays in fall and early winter, with Sunday shoots resuming in February if weather allows.
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Otter Creek Sportsmen’s Club Inc
Hiawatha
Nancy J. Lyon
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The
Nevada City
Ozarks
Missouri
Bull Shoals
Norfolk Lakes
Martin Senour
Senour
Teal Cp Real
Rachel Peyo
First Street
N.W
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