Center Point angler nets 47 keeper bass at Pleasant Creek
Jay Colbeck of Center Point reports 47 keeper bass from Pleasant Creek Recreation Area in 18 days this season, all 14 inches or longer, including a 6 pound 5 ounce fish. He fishing from shore without a boat and aims for 100 keepers in 1988. He uses spinner type baits and cranks, and shares his catches openly.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ozarks
Jay Colbeck
Center Point
Pleasant Creek Recreation Area
Colbeck
Pleasant Creek
Kent Park Lake
Tiffin
Adam
Waterfowl upland bird seasons set by DNR commission
The Burlington DNR panel approved hunting seasons for ducks geese pheasant quail and partridge following staff recommendations. Ducks North of I 80 Oct 8 9 and Oct 22 Nov 18 South Oct 22 28 Nov 5 27 with a three bird daily limit including constraints on mallards pintails and wood ducks. Geese Snows white fronts blues Oct 1 Dec 9 and Oct 15 Dec 23 in southwest. Canadas Oct 1 Nov 14 and Oct 15 28 southwest. Pheasants Oct 29 Jan 8 daily three. Quail Oct 29 Jan 31 daily eight. Gray partridge Oct 19 Jan 31 daily eight.
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Burlington
Department of Natural Resources
Canadas
Montana delays hunting seasons due to fire danger
Montana Governor Ted Schwinden says most seasons are postponed amid tinder dry conditions and high fire risk. About 200 Iowa big game permit holders face a Sept 16 opening at the latest after the Montana Fish and Game Commission ordered delays for deer elk bear antelope moose sheep goats and eastern dove upland bird and turkey seasons.
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Montana
Ted Schwinden
The
Montana Fish
and Game Commission
Old outboards on display at Mohawk Park Sunday
The Hawkeye Chapter Antique Outboard Motor Club will display 40 to 50 vintage outboards at Mohawk Park from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday Sept. 11. Some motors will be mounted on boats for river trial runs.
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Mohawk Park
Bill Englert
Owen St
Hawkeye
Antique
Outboard Motor Club
Safari Iowa offers unique outdoor hunting experience in Iowa
Larry Statler launches Safari Iowa near Parnell a licensed game preserve with upland hunts from 50 to 300 over stocked and natural birds. The project spans 524 acres on three farms plus leases offering retreats lodging fishing trap shooting and future European hunting with plans to expand and hire local workers.
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Jim Mayer Gazette
Parnell
Larry Statler
Iowa
Statler
Safari
First Ave
Bruce Hubby
Cripple Creek
Colo
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood Community College
Safari Iowa
al Garringer
English River
Iowa County
Bargain Iowa Hunting Licenses for Out-of-State Hunters
Out-of-state hunters must buy a $5 permit and a $3 habitat stamp to hunt on pay-as-you-hunt areas in Iowa. The nonresident license costs $47.50 plus the $3 stamp, totaling $50.50, with a half-day Safari Iowa hunt priced at $50 plus $8 in license fees. Open lands limit is three pheasants per day. quail limit is six.
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Iowa
Safari
Safari Iowa offers four hunt options at Parnell site
Safari Iowa in Parnell presents four starting hunts including Professional Sportsman, Leisure All Day, Twilight, and Safari multi day with options for guides and dogs. Additional river bottom duck hunts may be added later with blinds leased, and mallard stocking planned. Contact Larry Statler at 6621 First Ave SW or write Safari Iowa Inc Route 1 Parnell 52325.
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Parnell — Safari
Iowa
Larry Statler
First Ave
Safari Iowa Inc
Parnell
Louie Cue Places 34th In 1988 Bass Masters Classic
Louie Cue of Lansing finished 34th among 42 anglers at the 1988 Bass Masters Classic in Richmond Virginia. He weighed 8 pounds 1 ounce with seven fish across the three day World Series of Fishing event. Guido Hibdon won 50000 first prize with 28 pounds 8 ounces, Woo Daves second 28 pounds 2 ounces, Ken Cook third 27 pounds 4 ounces.
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Louie Cue
Lansing
Richmond
U. S
Cue
Guido Hibdon
Gravois Mills
Woo Daves
Chester
Ken Cook
Meers
Okla
Waterloo State Outdoor Pistol Championship Leaders
David Eilders of Evansdale posted the high score 2549 at Waterloo last weekend. Kent Bowden of Marion finished second with 2542 as Dale Eilders of Story City and Jerome Mc Gee of Waterloo earned top marks. Larry Krob won the Excellence in Competition leg match and now has 20 of 30 points toward Distinguished Shooter status.
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Waterloo
David Eilders
Evansdale
Kent Bowden
Marion
Dale Eilders
Story City
Marksman
Jerome McGee
Larry Krob
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Palo
Jim Mayer
John Dawson
Owa
Gazette
Safari Town
Sudan
Trappers’ Meeting
Iowa Trappers Association
Fairgrounds
Marshalltown
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Wayne Funke
Hawkeye Fly Fishing Association
Terry Branstad
Larry Wilson
Manchester Hatchery Park
Mike Jacobs
Naturalist
Indian Creek Nature Center
Otis Road SE
Jan Moore- Ecker
3Rd Ave
Iowa City
S. Riverside
Bowden
DNR
Safaria
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