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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1957
Page
17
An article on live and artificial baits for bass bluegill catfish and muskellunge. It highlights earthworms nightcrawlers minnows and crawfish as effective options with specifics on sizes and target species. It notes worm availability and local spots like Vermilion River for hellgrammites and mentions gas lanterns as a fishing aid.
Afloat owners asked for permission to stock Coturnix quail on commercial shooting preserves but were denied by the Ohio Wildlife Council. The council argued there is no quail season. supporters say preserves boost public hunting and stock vary types of game. The piece notes Ohio will have a straight waterfowl season this year, with open dates around Oct 15 to Dec 26, and references a $3.3 million licensing revenue. It also mentions local fishing reports, a Lorain County Conservation meeting, and a humorous boat sign observed on Lake Road.
Columbus report says Ohio Sunday blue law may cost waterfowl hunters about 10 days in a normal season. State officials seek 10 extra hunting days from federal wildlife bureau to offset the loss. Mississippi Flyway dates run Oct 1 to Jan 10, 1958, with Ohio setting opening and closing dates.
In a San Francisco report the grilse or jack salmon is described as a mystery of Redwoods streams. While kings spawn in autumn, smaller grilse weighing one to seven pounds mature early and return to sea, prompting questions about their life cycle and variances from the typical four year king pattern. The piece notes hatchery efforts and mentions furunculosis treatment in Rogue River brook trout as part of broader fishery concerns.
Fishermen and pleasure boaters look to the District Court of Hennepin Co Minnesota in September for a test case on enforcing local boating regulations. Vern Rippon a Twin Cities marine dealer challenged the ordinances by inviting arrest for violation. He was ticketed off Brooklyn Center and fined 100 dollars with 20 days in jail. The Outboard Boating Club of America agreed to appeal the case, backing uniform state boating laws and broader consequences.
The column previews upcoming archery topics and notes the National Field Archery Championships in Wat kins Glenn New York with over 2000 entries. It also lists August events including the Northeast Ohio Milk Championships in Scottwood and the Ohio State Field Championships in Cincinnati plus local clubs in Lorain County inviting new archers to join.
San Francisco reports tests show wearing yellow hunting clothes improves hunter safety by making hunters more visible in woods, reducing fatal risk versus traditional red. Studies conducted near Fort Week and Olympic Peninsula involve US Optometric Association NRA California Fish and Game with Army cooperation.
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