Fishing Plans As Waters Warm For Early Year
A veteran angler outlines a two week plan to chase crappies bass and other species as waters warm. He recommends Wellington south reservoir Findley State Park Black River Vermilion River Charlemont Creek and farm ponds with live bait and artificials. He suggests specific lures and tactics and notes a world records dial offer from B. F. Gladding Co. South Otwelle New York.
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Wellington
Findley State Park
Black River
Charlemont Creek
Rt. 18
Boy Scout Camp
B. FP
Gladding and Co
South Otwelle
N.Y
Nautical Notes and Harbor Happenings in Lorain
Local column recaps shipyard activity at Green's Boat Service and Huron yard, with pilings being replaced for 32 docks. Reports on Chief William Schott’s transfer to Detroit, albin o robin at Lee’s Sunnyvide Rd home, and Star Fleet gathering at Lorain Yacht Club. Also notes May 2 dinner for Lorain Outboard Racing Club, bow glass debates, and vintage display at Lee’s yard.
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Scuttlebutt
William Schott
Lorain
Lee
Boat Yard Fame
Sunnyvide Ra
Green
Huron
Fish or Dance and You're in the Swim Today
Account of an invitational national professional freshwater fish championship at Lol Springs Arkansas. Details on entry costs, expenses, and top competitors. notes on prizes, sponsorship, and the financial realities of participation. Mentions Lovell Beutel and James Kampf among others and a mixed focus on fishing and dancing as activities at the event.
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Lol Springs
Ark
Dune
Suice Fe Wats
Wach
Neeres
Gulden
Film Fun And Food At Oberlin Club Family Night
More than 130 people packed the Oberlin Sportsmen's Club lodge on Parsons Road Wednesday for an inside look at Alaska. Hank Andrews of the Cleveland Press screened color Alaska hunting and fishing film, highlighting mountains, streams, Dall sheep and a large grizzly bear. Ken Kern oversaw arrangements with Don Miller and others speaking. awards were given for fishing contest winners during a brief business period.
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Oberlin Sportsmen's Club
Parsons Rd
Qook
Hank Andrews
Cleveland Press
Alaska
Andrews
Otto
Boone and Crockett
Ken Kern
Oberlin News - Tribune
Don Miller
Chronicle-Telegram
The
Press
Oberlin Cub
National Field Archery Tournament in Bend Oregon
The National Field Archery Tournament will be held in Bend Oregon with no date yet given. Reservations can be made through 37 motels or several area hotels, and a Bend Chamber of Commerce list may be obtained. Bend sits near the state’s geographic center along the Deschutes River, with nearby high altitude lakes and Fly fishing streams within 10 miles hosting Eastern Brook and Rainbow trout.
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Bend
Ore
Bend Chamber of Cine Ahead Ne
State
Deschutes River
Winchester Gives Range for Bullets Licenses at Camp
Winchester Arms outlines daily and weekly licenses at camp headquarters for shooting ranges. The article lists maximum ranges by rifle caliber and notes a private fish pond on site requires no license. Stakes for junior shooters and beginners are described, with targets and field shoots detailed.
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Winchester Arms
Black River
Universal
Maraviev
Winchester
Jiralia
Revised Structure On Rates Announced
Wellington Bowhawks plan indoor shoots through the summer and introduce bowing targets. Archery bowling uses strikes and spares with similar rules but notable differences. Vermuten hosts indoor shoot tonight Oberlin and Wellington hold events this week and a 28 field shoot is planned Sunday. Oberlin Sportsman's Club schedules a work party to lay out their 14 target field course as expansion and access debates continue.
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Wellington Bowhawks
Wellington
Oberlin Sportsman's Club
Nimrod Club Plans Growth Amid Rate Structure Reforms
The Nimrod club announces drastic revisions to rate structures affecting individual, family, corporate memberships. The move aims to expand member base by adjusting fees and creating new tiers, signaling a strategic pivot in outreach and sustainability for the organization.
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Centrus Anc
SE UL Neresl
Novel Water Ride Invented by Ohioan at Lorain County fair
A new water ride by Ohio inventor D. H Buck and partners features a fiberglass ball with a crow’s nest high above the water. Riders shift weight to move a slow-rolling craft through a dip and rise while spectators learn of revised local rates for facility use at the nearby gas company complex on Walnut Street Elyria.
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Wellington
Bow Hawks
Chicago
D. H. Buckround
Wilson Staples
Maumee
Staples
Feibach
Betty Staples
Kara Hollinger
Lorain County
Walnut St. Elyria
Fred Beck
Charmed life drake eludes hunters for years then dies
In Tennessee on November 21, 1949 a madam s drake was banded and later eluded hunters nearly nine years according to the National Wildlife Federation. The drake was killed October 14, 1958 in Minnesota.
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Drake
Tennessee
National Wildlife Federation
Minnesota
Ability Survey Starts Ikes Launch Clean-up Campaign
The newly formed Lorin County chapter based at Wank Walton Lane announces a community clean-up effort. They call for volunteers to paint and place metal drums for public trash disposal, with pickup options via Arthur A. Wallace. The group also supports a Baldwin-Wallace student conservation lab and besteht funds, inviting donations and noting survey efforts to plan future projects.
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Lorin County
Big Chapter
Wank Walton Lane
Granite
Wayatdeton
Elyria
Amita
Arthur A. Wallace
Fay-4017
Wallace
Graasic
Tkes
Baldwin-Wallace
Quail Controversy Divides Ohio Hunters Over Seasons
Ohio quail numbers vary by region with northern areas showing heavier hunter pressure. Wildlife officials note habitat limits, natural mortality, and yearly fluctuations. a statewide annual season is debated as a compromise while studies indicate quail can sustain a harvest above a million in a good year.
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Smni
Anther
Ohio
Wildlife Divsion
Ohio Cooperative Wildlife Re
Readers Write Prompts Support For Conservation Lab
A letter from Harold Dalrymple and notes from Balin Wallvice Cottage Wottor discuss supporting conservation work and a Conservation Laboratory scholarship funded by Lorain County Ely Chapter TLWA. The writer suggests attending an Izaak Walton League meeting to discuss the lab and asks readers to contribute about 165 dollars to the chapter treasury via Stanley Orlowski.
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Mr. Miller
Harold Dalrymple
Jerr
Whitey
Thea
Efforta
Consrvation Laboratory
James Rastorfer
Balin
Jad
Conservation Lab
Lorain County Ely
TLWA
Stanley Orlowski
Westleith M
Lorain
Stan
Jim
License Sales Up Over ’57 In Four-County Area
Lorain, Erie, Huron, and Medina counties show rising hunting and fishing license sales. Lorain County residents purchased 14,540 hunting licenses, Erie led fishing with 22,276 licenses, and four-county total resident licenses reached 30,578 hunting and 49,345 fishing. Non-resident licenses were sparse, while statewide totals show 875,766 fishing licenses and 692,747 hunting licenses, with income totaling 3,473,019 dollars, up 78,000.
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Lorain
Erie
Huron
Medina
Lorain County
James A. Rhodes
Otal
Erie County
Rhodes
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