New Approach To Fishing In Ponds
Alan Goldman and I tried a new method in a one acre pond by fishing the surface mid pond at dawn with a whisker worm lure. We found one large mouth bass, but overall the trip was not very successful. the article notes the surface layer mid pond can yield fish under hot weather and remains a puzzling yet promising habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Dean
Alan Goldman
Tom Earnhardt
Tom
National Magazine
Alan
All Outdoors Saturday Marks Opening Of Fall Hunting Season
The opening day of dove season in North Carolina is described amid high heat and steady gunfire. The story notes ammunition costs, dove behavior, and varied hunting outlooks across Cedar Square Sandhills and Davie County, predicting better shooting after 4 p.m. and after October harvests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Phillips
Guadalcanal
North Carolina
Cedar Square
Randolph County
Sandhills
Wayne Lowdermilk
Norman
High Point
Davie County
Panthers Seek Clues With North Carolina Posters
The North Carolina State Museum of Natural History will issue about 1,000 black and white panther posters in mid September to hunting check stations stores and park agencies urging sightings reports to (919) 829 7451. The goal is to verify recurring panther reports in the states mountains and swamps dating from 1920. Federal law protects panthers across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
East
N.C. State Museum of Natural History
Raleigh
Fontana Village
South Carolina
Camden
David
Lee
Ellis Wins Gold Medal With Rifle at Camp Perry
Captain Tom Ellis of the High Point National Guard captured a gold in the Army Cup and a silver in the Coast Guard Cup at Camp Perry Ohio. He shot an M14, totaling 286 of 300 in 600 yard Army Cup and 193 of 200 in 600 yard Coast Guard Cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ellis
High Point National Guard
Camp Perry
Ohio
Ellis
Deep Sea Divers Navigate Treacherous North Sea
Lee Wayne Johnson of Corpus Christi leads a team of 21 divers in the Thistle Oil Field 130 miles northeast of Shetland to depths of 530 feet. The North Sea oil boom draws Americans like Johnson, who notes the harsh conditions, rigorous British regulations, and past fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumburgh
Shetland Islands
Lee Wayne Johnson
Corpus Christi
North Sea
Johnson
Thistle
United Kingdom
Burmah Oil
Britain
U.S
United States
Persian Gulf
Alligator Killed Near Santee In Wildlife Protection Case
Buckshot ended an 11 foot alligator near Santee National Wildlife Refuge in South Carolina. Investigators seek leads, with penalties up to $20,000 and two years in jail for federal wildlife crimes. Officials stress endangered species law is serious, citing an eagle case as precedent and urging tips to Box 158 Summerton or call 803-478-2217.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Higgins
Santee National Wildlife Refuge
South Carolina
Santee Cooper Reservoir
John Minick
U.s.fish and Wildlife Service
North Carolina
Upper Midwest
Santee-Cooper
George Hines
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Santee Refuge
Charles Strickland
Kenneth Stansell
S.C
Hines
Strickland
Summerton
Boating maintenance tips from Julius Cooper era
Readers report engine trouble across boats due to skipped maintenance. Practical checks cover spark plugs, fuel line, carburetor fuel delivery, and ignition system. Steps include drying a flooded engine, inspecting wiring and distributor cap cracks, and ensuring shear pins and wire integrity for reliable starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searight Entravenere
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Dove Hunter
Phillips
Panther
Mrs
Graham Johnson
Yaupon Beach Pier
The
Buckshot
Allantee
Piedmont N.C
Julius Cooper
Bristol
England
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