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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1973

Page

41

Angling Around Liberty Ships for Fishing Reefs News

United States World War I era liberty ships used for war material swiftly. Texas Parks and Wildlife plans to repurpose surplus hulls into fishing reefs along the coast. Officials discuss harbor and offshore airport proposals, river dredging, and county opposition to schemes, with local quotes and potential impacts on fishing communities.

SOAS Bobbys Texas Parks and ATL Nechey Port Agansas

Complex business and social notices from Palm Beach and Texas

A mosaic of local and regional notes, naming Fred Mealy as Outvook Editor and detailing roles in public relations, advertising, and industry events. Mentions include Mercury products, Nassau dealer meetings, Southwest Tackle Mart in Dallas, and port ramp fees at Woody's Basin. Also recalls a True Temper UNT-SPIN reel shift and a seller's cautionary tale about bidding and quality tests.

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Dove Disease Under Study in Texas Doves and Pigeons

Texas researchers from Parks and Wildlife and the Rolling Plains sample eight count ies in Cross Timbers area to gauge the spread of Trichomoniasis, a protozoan infection also called canker that harms nestlings and can reduce mourning dove populations. Studies show infected parents pass the pathogen to young. early signs include small yellow papillae at the mouth and rapid growth of lesions, though many carriers show no symptoms.

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Shark Record Update Surfaces With 870 Pound Capture

A historic note reports a shark capture reaching 870 pounds setting a new record at a noted port. The article mentions researchers and a challenger, with informal details about the catch location and competing claims from nearby harbors.

Dack Hunt Dates Await P-W Action

Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting on Aug 17 will review migratory waterfowl seasons and bag limits proposed to federal authorities. Also on the agenda: predator control permits by aircraft, park policy items, state park updates, budget notes, and a Go t of policies affecting wildlife and state lands. A public session starts at 2 pm in Room 10 of the John H. Reagan Building in Austin. Meanwhile a Corpus Christi diver set a record by spearfishing a 6 pound jewfish off Mustang Island, qualifying for the Unrestricted Division.

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Hunters Safety Policy Set by P W Chiefs

Parks and Wildlife Department releases major contents and guidelines of a new hunter safety program. Executive Director Chivas Garren and the Information Education division will lead with law enforcement and about 1,000 volunteers supporting the rollout across districts. District supervisors and game wardens will oversee instructional material distribution and program administration.

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Rajeff dominates national casting tourney with five wins

Steve Rajeff of San Francisco tops the national casting meet in Stirdy, winning five of ten individual games and placing high in others as five new records are set. The event draws participants from across the United States and Canada, with Lily Rowin noted for a standout showing and various shooters and accuracy scores highlighted.

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Waterfowl Outlook for Port Arthur Hunters

Waterfowl outlook for Port Arthur Texas suggests favorable prospects this fall. Texas Parks and Wildlife official Charles Stutzenbaker notes generally good range conditions across the state with sufficient ducks and geese to excite hunters. He cites dry conditions in nesting ranges in Canada reducing production, but overall duck and goose numbers are expected to rise from last year.

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Casper Promotes Fishing in Los Angeles Sports Drive

US Open golf champion Diy Casper promotes a nonprofit fishing venture to aid thousands of youths in Southern California. With partner Jon Scott, Casper plans a three day tournament to raise funds for kids, promising supervision and guidance while introducing fishing as a constructive, relaxing activity. Proceeds support PACK and aim to expand nationally, leveraging local business backing.

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