Wildlife management shapes value of game for hunters
The piece argues hunters fund about 150 million dollars annually for land purchase habitat restoration and research to support game species. It notes bluebirds wood ducks bald eagles and antelope face varied futures and urges balanced management that helps non game species without turning wildlife into mere table fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitt
Renmington
Wildlife Management Division
Marina
Treasury
Michigan looks to raise antlerless deer kills this year
Michigan officials plan a sharp increase in antlerless deer permits for Regions One and Two as part of annual regulation talks. Harvest of antlered deer should be about 64 900, while antlerless permits rise from 82 000 last year to about 156 215 this year to curb crop damage and habitat pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Conservation Department
Game Commission
Lower
Michigan
Commission
Archery action heats up state championships near Cincinnati
The state field archery meet is Aug 17-18 at Lunken Airport Cincinnati with regional Bow and Barrel and French Creek Hollow clubs running 28 shield rounds. Local shooters include Jim Haines 188 and Dolores Holbert 150 who topped a Bow and Barrel owl shoot, while Buckeye teams eye national bids and West Virginia eyes centennial boosted momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunken
Cincinnati
Columbus
French Creek Holida
Jim Haines
Dolores Holbert
Bow and Barrel
Woodcock Snipe Season Dates Set By Wildlife Council
The Wildlife Council announced the 1963 season dates for rails and gallinules from Sept 2 to Oct 21, with Wilson’s snipe and woodcock opening Oct 1. Snipe runs through Nov 14 and woodcock through Nov 19, with daily bag limits of 15 for gallinules, eight for Wilson’s snipe, and five for woodcock, all with possession limits after the first day. Hunting hours are daily from sunrise to sunset EST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
the Wildlife Council
Water skiing gains traction among boat buyers
In 1962 water skiing rebounds in popularity with 545 per cent of buyers naming it as an intended use, up about 12 per cent from 1960 and 1961 and 22 per cent above 1959 levels, reflecting growing leisure trends.
Boating Handbook Offers Regional Travel Regulations
The Outboard Boating Club of Amelia announces a 122 page pocket guide titled Boating Handbook. It provides a clear summary of state and federal boating rules for 12 southern states including Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas and Virginia with a 1963 trailer regulation supplement. Copies may be ordered by writing to the Outboard Boating Club of America in Chicago.
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Gulf
Boating Club of
Amelia
Bookie
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Lousiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
Okahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Aso
I Leach
Amenca
North Michigan Ave
Chicago
Governor opposes admission fee for state parks
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes indicated he opposes an admission charge for state parks, saying it would hurt casual visitors while he would consider fees for specific facilities such as swimming and boat ramps. State officials favor an annual decal or admission charges to fund capital improvements and retire bonds, though Rhodes criticized a parks survey for assuming support and its length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
UPD
James A. Rhodes
Natural Resources Department
Rhodes
Tte Parks Division
Oberlin Canteen Co Displays at Chicago Fishing Show
The Oberlin firm shows its Bait Canteens Minno Canteens iFrog Cammer and canteen refills among 24 booths at the four day American Fishing Tackle Manufacturers show starting Sunday. In all 244 booths will be opened for the event with 148 fishing tackle organizations exhibiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Canteen Co
Oberin
Chicago
Assomaton
Oberlin
Trailer Boat Trips Questioned in Survey
A survey of about 5,000 persons finds that among those who trailer their boats the average distance hauled to and from the water is 8 miles. The study highlights travel patterns for trailer users and boating access.
Ottawa Club President Calls for Higher Duck Bag Limit
Henry Schmidt of the Ottawa Shooting Club defends a higher bag limit arguing ducks must pay for maintaining 3000 acres of private marsh near Port Clinton. Critics say public lands and overall waterfowl futures matter more than club profits and private interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Waterfowl Advisory Committee
Henry Schmidt
Cleveland
Ottawa Shooting Club
Port Clinton
Ohio
Schmidt
Ottawa
Ducks Unlimited
Anchors and anchoring basics for boatmen
The article explains using one or two anchors for stability, proper line length about seven times the water depth, and checking 360 degree swing to avoid collisions. It advises careful handling when deploying the anchor and ensuring the line is secured to the boat. A marine store can advise on anchor types for different boats and waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Johnson Motors
Papal Boating Bureau
New Ohio deer head may crown champion buck
Tentative measurements suggest a new state record in Ohio. Harold R. Sackett of the Buckeye Big Bucks Club reports Arlee McCullough of Newark tied typical rack status with a 194 4/8 point deer from Licking County, surpassing the prior 183 1/4 point record by Dr. James Rumbaugh and John Rugan of Westerville.
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Ohio
Harold R. Sackett
Ashland
Buckeye Big Bucks
Arlee McCullough
Newark
James Rumbaugh
John Rugan
Westerville
McCullough
Licking County
Average Boat Trips Per Year From National Survey
A nationwide survey of about 5 000 respondents under the Outboard Boating Club of America finds the typical boat owner makes 239 trips annually. The study highlights regular boat usage patterns across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outboard Boating Club of America
Bridge collapses flood Elkhorn River with stray fish shipment
A railroad bridge failure in 1873 caused a shipment of fish to spill into Nebraska's Elkhorn River. Species stocked include tautog, sniped bass, American shad, brook trout, channel catfish, American eel, yellow perch, walleye, and largemouth bass, with origins traced to New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Elkhorn River
California
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Sturgeon Zoo Hound Given to Columbus Zoo
A 38 inch sturgeon caught in a Wildlife Division trawl this spring was surrendered to the Columbus Zoo and is now in the care of division spokesmen. The fish originated near Sandusky according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildlife Division
Columbus Zoo
Sandusky
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Tom Sheldon
Charlotte van Buren
Tommy Vincent
Wank Bowmen
Don Miler
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Sheldon
Ingh
Mars
Bill Payne
L M Johnson
Gene Brown
Bonnie Repas
Liz Haullauer
Judy Erwin
Butch Johnson
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Hal
Dot Rothgery
Dot
Bob Kinder
Steve Zrehe
Bill Brelenc
Jum Lasky
Norman Wolf
Ed Prichett
Carl Moce
Jerry Sabrack
Dorothy Cleghorn
Helen Wall
Glenn Pritchett
Marge Yunerch
Dolores Sloan
Joyce Dowine
On Smyth, Jr
Micky Mann Jr
Gary Kuzak
Jerry Pritch
Avon Hardware & Equipment
Iotte Detren Reed
Avon
Raps Fee
Pnrate
Izaak Walton League
Foster Rd
Penfield Township
Izaak Bowmen
Griswold
Elyria
Geauga Bow
Sturgeon Zoo
Oaol and CO
Ted Winme Campteg
Sporting Goods
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Ted Witenes
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