Wisconsin snagging season opens Oct 1 for salmon
Forest and Stream reports the Wisconsin snagging season shifts to October 1 through January 31, with hours from sunrise to sunset. The change aims to boost productivity as salmon run later. bag limits are five fish per day with up to three trout, and license fees for non residents range from 5 to 18 dollars with annual expiry December 31.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Bud Gourke
Gourke
Quail Survive Winters Hard in Iowa Pheasants Also Coped
Wildlife officials report quail populations in southern Iowa not only survived a brutal 1977 78 winter but exceeded 1975 77 counts. Cattle grazing opened snow blocked fields, letting quail reach food. pheasants endure but face spring nesting concerns. National Hunting and Fishing Day events are set by Izaak Walton League groups across Eastern Iowa with trapshooting archery and safety programs. wildlife biologist Dr Allen Farris notes weather drives short term changes while habitat governs long term trends.
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Allen Farris
Commission
Lucas County
Iowa
Farris
Izaak Walton League
Cedar Rapids
Ikes
Linn County Fish and Game Club
Wildlife Outdoor Club
Red Cedar Izaak Walton League
NHF
Vinton
Highway 101
Iowa Conservation Commission
Russell Glime
Benton County Conservation Officer
Salmon and trout haul from two Great Lakes ports
Oct six Chinook ran from 15 to 244 pounds as fishermen from Cedar Rapids and Racine fished 90 feet deep near Muske gon and Racine. The Cedar Rapids party landed one rainbow and 16 salmon, weights 4 to 20 pounds, aboard down riggers with Al Voss Blairstown Maggie Andrews Lee Brennaman Lori Sands and Mary Ann Stewart.
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East Iowa
Lake Michigan
Racine
Wis
Lee Brennaman
Cedar Rapids
Maggie Andrews
Robins
al Voss
Blairstown
Lori Sands
Mary Ann Stewart
Muskegon
Mich
Native American Harvest Hike At Indian Creek Nature Center
The Indian Creek Nature Center sponsors a Native American Harvest Hike on Sunday at 2 p.m. Barb Binhammer will lead the walk around the grounds in southeast Cedar Rapids. The event highlights wildflowers and dried grasses in an old pasture. Wear sturdy shoes. Free for members. non members pay 50 cents.
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Indian Creek Nature Center
Barb Binhammer
Nature Center
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Landenberger Art Exhibit At Indian Creek Nature Center
The Indian Creek Nature Center hosts the first showing of paintings by James F. Landenberger for the Iowa Wildlife Federation 1979 calendar. The exhibit runs at 6665 Otis Road SE until Oct 1 with hours 8 to 5 Tue Sat and 1 to 5 Sun. members free, non members 50 cents. Calendar copies autographed by Landenberger are $3. Examples include a hooded merganser and a raccoon.
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Dennis Healy
Eastern Iowa
Ducks Unlimited
Thomas J. Taylor
Ridgemore Drive
Iowa State University
Cedar Rapids
Gene Larson
Larson
Cedar Rapids Bass Masters Club
Healy
Memorial Union
Ames
Indian Creek Nature Center
James F. Landenberger
Iowa Wildlife Federation
Otis Road SE
Landenberger
Landfill site decision hinges on birds near airport
In Columbus, officials must choose a new landfill site as the current dump fills up. Reopening the old landfill near Port Columbus International Airport raises FAA concerns about bird attraction and flight safety. City argues birds won t be drawn since garbage is crushed. The final decision rests with the FAA and the birds.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Port Columbus International Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
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