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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1987

Page

15

Brzezinsk Family Lands 8-Foot Hammerhead Shark

Leonard Brzezinsk and his sons Lennie and Bob fished off Fort Lauderdale on Aug 6. They battled a golden hammerhead about 8 feet 4 inches long, 157 pounds, as the reel broke and was repaired mid fight. The shark could not be carried aboard and was tied to the stern for a shore landing, with plans to mount the trophy.

Cedar River Leonard Brzezinsk Lennie Bob 10Th St. NW Breezinsks Fort Lauderdale Fla Brzezinsk Florida Ocean

Trout stocking and wildlife notes across Iowa region

State reports trout stocking on all streams during the Labor Day weekend with ongoing stocking through October and November across 13 streams. Offers hatchery contact numbers for updates. Announces hunter safety classes in Anamosa and Baldwin with dates and contact persons. Also notes shotgun license deadline, Missouri nonresident draw, and firearms season dates. Snagging ban on Wisconsin waters to protect trout and salmon. recommends casting spoons for strikes. Wildlife nursery packets and songbird packets available with ordering details. California PG&E uses fake owls to deter squirrels, reducing outages and extending squirrel life.

Department of Natural Resources Manchester Big Spring Decorah

Upland bird seasons set as pheasants and quail rebound

The Department of Natural Resources in Lake Rathbun announced upland bird seasons with pheasant limits up to three roosters and 12 in possession, partridge eight daily and 16 in possession, quail eight and 16 in possession. Quail up 108 percent. pheasants up 38 percent overall. partridges up 62 percent. Rabbits and turkeys also rising. seasons open for rabbits and squirrels today.

Waterfowl seasons set in Iowa with Canada geese at 45 days

Iowa Department of Natural Resources approved 40 day duck seasons and 45 day Canada goose seasons, aligned with federal guidelines. Ducks and coot limits rely on a 100 point system. geese daily limit five with up to two Canadas, two white fronts, possession twice daily. Seasons run Sept 19 to Dec 11 for ducks in zones. Canada geese Oct 3 to Nov 16 with snow geese Oct 3 to Dec 11 and southwestern goose zone rules.

Jim Mayer Lake Canada Iowa Avoca Missouri River Highway 71 Canadas Atlantic Mississippi Central Pacific Wiscon- Michigan Uinois Indiana Tennese Kentucky

First Iowa Sporter Rifle Championship in Montezuma

The Powesnick County Sportsman's Association hosts the first Iowa State Sporter Rifle Championship in Montezuma on September 20 starting at 9 a.m. Registration is 315 for adults and 8 for juniors, with a 40-entry limit. For details and pre registration contact Reid Coffield Box 735 Montezuma phone 515 623 3860.

Tezuma Powesnick County Reid Coffield Montezuma

Fall turkey permits left in all zones in Iowa

The Iowa Department will reopen fall turkey license applications for shotgun hunters on Monday Sept 14 at 7 am in Des Moines. About 1,400 licenses remain across zones with Zone 3 leading and Zone 7 the lowest. Applications may be submitted in person or postmarked before Sept 14. mail earlier than that will be returned unfilled.

Department Navurat Resources Des Moines Conservation Towa

Free boat safety courses offered at two locations

Cedar Rapids Power Squadron announces free courses on power and sailboat operations in Coralville Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Marion. Eight to ten weeks, one night per week. Sessions begin Sept 10 at Coralville Reservoir HQ and Sept 15 at Linn County Electric Cooperative Building. Advanced registrations not needed. info via 365-6377 or 626-2815. A materials fee of 10 dollars applies.

Cedar Rapids Coralville Iowa City Cedar Rapids-Marion Coralville Reservoir Coralville Dam Army Corps of Engineers Linn County Rural Electric Cooperative 7Th Avenue 35Th Street Marion John A. Fields The United States Power Squadron

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