Debate Over Snowmobiles vs Skis in National Parks Sparks Policy
The article weighs wildlife disturbance by cross country skiers and snowmobiles in U S national parks. Experts say skiers disturb wildlife more than snowmobiles, challenging common assumptions. Officials monitor effects in Yellowstone as the policy debate grows over winter use and conservation goals.
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U. S
Pete Hayden
Grand Teton National Park
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Mammoth Hot Springs
James Watt
The
Park Service
Olympic National Park
Washington State
Trout Center to Open Weekends at Elyria Park
The Elyria Trout Park off Route 57 will begin weekend hours this season from 7 30 a m to 5 p m with daily stockings. New this year is reduced under 13 fees when accompanied by an adult. The park expands to four lakes and a trout stream with no license required and no limits. Northern pike stocked in 10 15 pound range noted. Strongsville Rod and Gun Club to host three ham and bacon shoots March 13 20 and 27 at the Columbia VFW Post.
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Don Varra
Strongsville Rod and Gun Club
Columbia Vfw
Columbia Township
Outdoor notes shift as Miller takes three-week vacation
Don Miller announces a three week break from duties with co worker Tony Denslow covering outdoor reports. Florida Gulf Coast fisheries will be depleted during the absence. Miller returns March 18 ready to cover Findley Lake Norwalk Reservoir pike fishing and more. Ohio license details note March 1 effective date and $7 price plus 75 cent writing fee.
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Florida
Gulf Coast
Tony Denslow
Findley Lake
Norwalk
Ohio
Afloat and a field fishing event on April 23 in Columbus
A two part program on April 23 at the Aladdin Temple Shrine in Columbus features a 4 p.m. bass clinic with Tom Mann Ron Shearer and Ray Scott and a 6:30 p.m. banquet where Scott founder of B A S S will speak. The schedule includes Lake Erie salmon and skell lunge demonstrations starting at 10 a.m. Ohio Sea Grant will showcase Lake Erie issues at a June 16 17 Congressional Days outing chaired by Jack Waldock with local representatives.
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Aladdin Temple Shrine
Stelzer Road
Columbus
Tom Mann
Ron Shearer
Ray Scott
Scott
B.A.S.8
Lake Erie
Jack Waldock
Glenn Johnson
Dan Kale
Dick Voight
Jim Grace
Dave Kelch
Great Ohio Outdoor Sports Show Lights Up Medina
Medina hosts the second annual Great Ohio Outdoor Sports Show at the Community Center and Medina County Fairgrounds. Conrad and Dowdell Productions present displays on hunting fishing boating camping with archery range BB gun and simulated pistol shooting. Notables include Dan Kindig Jim Doyle Capt Bruce Smith and ODNR officials. admission 2.50 adults 1 children 6-12 under six free.
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Medina
Conrad and Dowdell Productions Inc
Medina County Fairgrounds
Route
Dan Kindig
Jim Doyle
National Muzzleloading Rifle Association
Bruce Smith
George Bittner
Dale Searls
Banshees Fast Draw Club
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Living Memorial Forest grows at Forest Hills Golf Course
Arbor Day event in Lorain County marks Living Memorial Forest project by Black River Chapter Izaak Walton League with Metro Parks cooperation. Donors donate 50 dollars for a tree and memorial certificate. log book to display at the park district admin building.
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Living Memorial
Forest Springs
Forest Hills Golf Course
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District
Black River
Izaak Walton League
Metro Parks
Arias Meadows
Forest Fund
Living Memorial Forest
Meadows
Washington
I.W.L.A
P.O
Elyria
Ohio
Memorial Forest
Ralph Messuri
Reef projects eyed for Lake Erie needs and top priorities
Ohio Sea Grant and ODNR outline priorities for Lake Erie reefs and fishing access. Three artificial reefs are planned with permits sought near Rocky River Edgewater Park and Lorain County. A 160 acre reef between Elyria Waterworks and Lakeview Park is proposed.
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Lake Erie
Dave Kelch
Ohio Sea Grant
Rocky River
Edgewater Park
Elyria Waterworks
Lakeview Park
Lorain County
Cleveland
Bayshore
Vermilion River
Avon Lake
CEI
Sheffield Lake
Lorain
Vermilion
Five area hunters place in Columbia trial event
Five area hunters earned honors at Columbia Game Club's hunter's trial in Columbia Station. Bill Powell won the all age pointing with Reb, Don Spice took first in all age flushing with Titan, Chuck Weber was runner up with Zipper, Jack Nutter placed third in puppy flushing with Cody, and Laura Spanski took third in derby flushing with Daisy. Gus Ferencak was honored for his support. The next field trial is set for March 13 at Briarwood Lane grounds.
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Columbia Game Club
Bill Powell
Grafton
Reb
Flushing
Don Spice
Westlake
Titan
Spice
Chuck Weber
Columbia Station
Zipper
Jack Nutter
Cody
Laura Spanski
Elyria
Daisy
Game Club
Gus Ferencak
Briarwood Lane
Women form auxiliary to Ike’s Izaak Walton League in Elyria
A women’s auxiliary to the Black River Chapter of the Izaak Walton League is formed in Elyria with Kathy Strouse as chairman. The group plans its first meeting at the Strouse residence Monday and invites interested women to call 365-8278 for details.
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Black River
Izaak Walton
Strouse
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