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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1978

Page

8

Resident Receives Fishery Board Appointment

Mrs. Robert Campbell has been named to the Billfish Advisory Sub-panel of the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. The Tampa headquarters announced the appointment, placing her among up to 20 members to advise on fishery plans and impacts on vessels, local economies, and enforcement along the Gulf coast. Campbell brings input from local fishing interests and is a partner in Campbell-Keller Co., with ties to the Texas International Fishing Tournament.

Robert Campbell Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council Tampa Fla United States Campbell Campbell-Keller Co

The Diminishing Joy of Fishing By Equipment Obsession

Outdoor enthusiasts chase gear and gadgets for bigger catches but miss simple pleasures. The text laments overreliance on boats depth finders oxygen meters and multiple lures, arguing that quiet bank sits and small perch or crappie catches bring joy. It cautions against excessive equipment in salt and fresh water and notes that even light boats suit many anglers, preserving the sport’s forgotten solitude.

Hybrid fish crosses grow faster and aid anglers nationwide

The article reviews natural and man made hybrids such as green sunfish bluegill splake a cross between brook and lake trout and white bass striped bass hybrids. It notes that splake can reproduce in the wild while brook trout and lake trout do not cross naturally and highlights the white bass striped bass as a popular sport fish in southern reservoirs helping control shad populations.

Mercury Outboards Fishing Department

Girls Basketball Camp Scheduled at Texas A&I University

Texas A&I University in Kingsville will host a six day girls basketball camp June 25-30 in Steinke PE Center. It is sponsored by the Continuing Education program for sixth through ninth graders. Clinician is Sue Ross and assistant Doris Smith both coaches at Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College in Perkinston. Enrollment is limited and applications are available from Betty Brewer Campus Box 19 Texas A&I University Kingsville Texas 78363.

Kingsville Texas A&i University Steinke A&i Texas A&i Sue Ross Doris Smith Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College Perkinston Miss MGCJC Ross Betty Brewer Texas A&l University Texas Brewer Texas A&l Department of Health and Physical Education

Little League Meeting Set for Volunteers and Players

A meeting for Little League participation is scheduled Thursday April 13 at 7 30 p m at the Housing Project Community Center. All parents officers and interested volunteers are welcome. Umpire volunteers are needed and games run Saturdays and Sundays. Boys and girls ages 7 12 should contact Richard Moore Pilo Vega Arnulfo Martinez or Eliseo Vega.

Housing Project Community Center Arnulfo Martinez Little League Richard Moore Pilo Vega Eliseo Vega

Smart shopping for sporting goods advice from Texas A&M

COLLEGE STATION With a sporting weather on the way Claudia Kerbel of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service says buyers should shop around for sport equipment. Compare price ranges and differences between middle and high priced items. Beginners may rent or borrow and stores often offer daily weekend or weekly rentals with a buy option.

College Station Claudia Kerbel Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System Kerbel

Points leader in season tied by Havlicek record chase

John Havlicek sits near the 000 point mark this season as he eyes a new scoring record. The query recalls last years leader with 2.273 points, listing David Thompson and Pete Maravich as possible names from prior seasons.

John Havlicek

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