Fallout Quail Lift Off At Enterprise
At Enterprise on January 9 1975 Jim Dean recalls a quail hunt with Mike and Cindy. A covey explodes from the field and both shooters miss as birds scatter, humorously noting the paradox that more birds make hitting them harder.
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Enterprise
Jim Dean
Mike
Cindy
Naturalist Sees Zoos As Future Survival Centers
Roger Caras, leading zoological expert, argues zoos must receive massive funding and new ideas or face extinction. In International Wildlife he outlines futuristic, modernized parks with amplified insect heartbeats and satellite TV lion safaris as they become survival centers for endangered species.
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Roger Caras
National Wildlife Federation
International Wildlife
Caras
Squadron Offering Boating Course
The United States Power Squadron and High Point Parks and Recreation will offer the Basic Boating Course at Astor Dowdy Towers Auditorium, 701 East Green Drive. The 12 week program starts Wednesday January 15 1975 at 7 30 pm with registration on opening night. The course covers safety seamanship navigation rules of the road chart piloting small boat handling and more. An exam at the end earns a certificate and no obligation to USPS is assumed. Ed Gawler is commander and Dr Harold Green is educational officer.
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United States Power Squadron
High Point
Con
USPS
Power Squadrons
Ed Gawler
Harold Green
All Outdoors Hunt Ends with Quiet Success on New Year Day
A Richmond County hunting party on New Year’s Day reports a fruitless deer chase despite a full day afield. Hounds were released, tracks were spotted, but no buck was taken until mid afternoon. the group enjoyed camaraderie around breakfast and a Van Camp Special lunch, ending with a satisfying if quiet hunt.
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Ricky Embler
Ricky
Richmond County
Jerry Lopp
George Loppnd
Daves
Canoes prove cheap passage in winter recession era
In a winter of recession the author notes an expected rise in canoe sales as a cheaper boating option. Canoeing appeals for low initial cost and long life, with canoes praised for portability, versatility, and safety. The article includes a Q&A on canoe types, construction, and rope equipment to enhance readiness and safety on water ventures.
Crow Hunt Woes Show Up In Lake Norman Area
Outdoor writer recounts a chaotic crow hunting day in Iredell County with missed shots, missing firearm, and odd luck. A leg of misfortune includes dead batteries, a broken plan, and a joke fueled finale at John's Trading Post. Local chatter notes crow regulations may aid action when season opens.
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Tom Higgins
Lake Norman
John
Iredell County
Walter
Budgie) Thompson
Mayhew
Thompson
United States
Mexico
N.C
Campbell
Budgie Thompson
Wildlife Commission
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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