Albacore Tuna Run Off San Diego Draws Attention
Observations on albacore off the West Coast note a 2,500 catch in one landing after runs began near San Diego. The article covers their value as table fish and game fish, fishing methods, and striking behavior, plus tagged studies showing long-distance migrations and rapid growth.
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Fishing Report Highlights Weekend Conditions Across Arizona Waters
The report covers White Mountains, Rim Lakes, North Central, Upper Colorado River, Southwestern, Southeastern and Central waters. It notes trout, bass, catfish and other species ratings with locations like Big Lake Crescent Lee Valley Blue Ridge Kinnikinick Powell Meade and Parker Canyon among the named spots.
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Lee Valley
Show Low
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Rim Lakes
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Colorado River
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Lee’s Ferry
Mead
Bullhead City
Martinez
Mittry
Yuma
Talapia
Parker Canyon
Pena Blanca
Riggs Flat
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Apache Lake Level Drops for Repairs and Launch Limits
Wildlife Manager Don Vance of the Arizona Game and Fish Department says Apache Lake has fallen to a level that makes launching boats a serious problem. The lake is being drained for Salt River Project hydroelectric repairs and equipment installation, down about 65 feet. Burnt Corral is out of water with no launch sites. only Apache Lake Resort remains but requires four wheel drive.
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NRA National Rifle and Pistol Championships At Camp Perry
The NRA will hold the national rifle and pistol championships at Camp Perry Ohio from July 28 to August 24. Events include pistol revolver and smallbore rifle matches plus high power rifle finals and special Wimbledon Cup Leech Cup clashes tracing to 1870s international events.
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Signs Mark Snag Areas for Colorado River Boaters
Boaters on the Colorado River between Blythe California and Imperial Dam will see large Snag Area signs. The signs announce areas kept in their natural snaggy state to boost fish production, posted by the Arizona Game and Fish Department California Fish and Game Department the U S Bureau of Reclamation the U S Bureau of Land Management and Riverside County Parks and Recreation Department. Signs will be mounted on metal posts in the river bottom or nearby land at prominent spots for easy locating.
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Native trout numbers rise at Sterling Springs Hatchery
About 20 000 native Arizona trout are being raised at Sterling Springs Hatchery near Oak Creek head by the Game and Fish Department. Eggs from department brood stock are used, with plans to bolster stocks in streams and lakes statewide. Bud Bassett notes the program's progress since its late 1950s start.
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Arizona trims dove season to 12 days amid habitat pullback
Arizona's 1971 dove season opens September 1 but is shortened from 20 to 12 days due to habitat losses and concentrated hunting in key dove areas. Bag limits are 10 whitewings and 10 mourning doves per day, with a 20-dove possession limit after the second season. The late season runs December 3 to January 9, 1972, with whitewings not legal then.
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Dave Brown
Arizona Game and Fish Department
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