Archery group seeks funds for NFAA recovery and events
The National Field Archery Association faces finances with two paths to solvency. Ohio archers contribute at least 91 dollars and plan about a dozen benefit shoots including a Feb. 3 event in Lorain County at Bow and Barrel range Angling Road. Winners in recent Bow and Barrel shoots feature Ben Kordeleski and Dane Payne among others amid a cold day turnout.
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Ohio
Lorain County
NFAA
Ben Kordeleski
Dane Payne
Lorain County Bounties Prove Wasteful in Fox Control
A Lorain County note argues that fox bounties are ineffective and wasteful after a $500 fund exhausted in four days. Biologists dispute bounty value, urging alternative control methods such as copper sulfate trials, while hunters seek practical outcomes in a growing county with competing pressures on land and crowds. The piece cites Idaho cougar hunting as further evidence that bounties are bunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Cleveland
Akron
Lorain
National Wildlife Federation
Idaho
Federation
Bird dog clubs plan four major Ohio trials
The Associated Bird Dog Clubs of Ohio scheduled four trials with venues in Wyandot County and Delaware Wild area. Howard Steiger of Spencerville was elected president. Events include Tri County Bird Dog Club trials March 23-24 at Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area, Winner Stake April 20-21, and a Northern Shooting Dog Firnt round at Izaak Class. Bowmen’s indoor shoot spans April 6-10. Members of Wit County Bird Dog Club and Rush Run Wildlife area plan trials. teams include Bills, Payne, Dave Miller, Sheldon, and Grace Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Bird Dog Clubs of
Ohio
Howard Steiger
Spencerville
Killdeer Plains
Wyandot County
Tri-County Bird Dog Club
Izaak
Delaware Wild
Bowmen
Tom Sheldon
Wit
County Bird Dog Club
Rush Run Wildlife
Payne
Dave Miller
Sheldon
Dale
la Dale
Grace Wilson
Elyria Audubon Reports 49 Species In Count
The annual Elyria Audubon bird count recorded 20 354 individual birds across 49 species led by society president Robert J Morse. This year's tally lists four participants and notes the best performer among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Audubon
Robert J. Morse Society
Hlgris Ohio Friday news brief 1963 item
A compact wire brief from Hlgris Ohio dated Friday January 18 1963 notes a regional item from Luiron with terse dateline style and minimal details. The fragmentary wire message provides little context or confirmation of names or events.
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Hlgris
Ohio
Fri
Vermilion River Valley bird census update by Perry F Johnson
Perry F Johnson and his daughter Janice led a Vermilion River Valley bird count noting 26 species from Mil Hollow to upstream and downstream. Highlights include an adult bald eagle, myrtle warbler, a new snow hunting species, and counts across Hentiena Townston with Gwen Davies. For 1967 total counts and species were down from the prior year, with past highs in 161 featuring 90,000 birds and 33 species. Lorain gull totals reached 9,860 this year. Weather and mud limited fieldwork but observers logged 34 party hours, 18 miles on foot, and 97 miles driven in a circle centered at Oberlin Rd and the Ohio Turnpike. Species seen include red-winged blackbird, red-headed woodpecker, hairy woodpeckers, screech owls, flickers, downy woodpeckers, and hawks. ducks numbered seven species with mallards most common. Elyria Audubon members counted bobwhites and ring-necked pheasants.
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Perry F Johnson
Janice
Vermilion River
Booth
Mil Hollow
Johnson
Hentiena Townston
Gwen Davies
Lorain
Morse
Oberlin Rd
Ohio
Elyria Audubon Society
Outdoor Fish and Game Cookbook Ad Offered
Outdoor Cook book offers The Hungry Sportsman s Fish and Game Cookbook with over 40 recipes. Procure by sending 1 to Outdoor Cook book The Chronicle Telegram East Ave Elyria Ohio. Include buyer name and address printed. Mail delivery will be from Arizona within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
East Ave
Elyria
Arizona
Underwater Diner Boosts Spring Fishing Prospects
Fishermen anticipate better catches as submerged Christmas trees used as brush piles attract panfish and bass. In hot southern waters such as Lake Hamilton near Hot Springs Arkansas guides place brush beds to lure crappie and other fish, while in Ohio state workers deploy marked snags in lakes.
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Virginia
Deep South
Angiers
Ohio
Whooping crane still has trouble o fail to return
National Audubon Society notes the Whooping Crane's continued struggle to return from its far northern breeding grounds. Despite wide publicity and public aid efforts, the species faced further declines with only 54 birds back at Aransas Refuge by December and no young produced last year, signaling ongoing endangered status and conservation challenges.
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Alexander Sprint
National Audubon Society
United States
Canada
Texas
Tie Aransas Wildlife ‘Refuge
Master Angler list hints at dream Manitoba trip
The 1962 Master Angler list from Manitoba highlights top rivers and lakes for big catches. God's Lake dominates pike and brook trout records while Lake Katherine yields rainbow trophies. God's River dominates brook trout, with West Hawk Lake home to brown trout records. Travel and Publicity Branch offers trip details.
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Manitoba
United States
God’s Lake
God's Lake
Lake Katherine
God's River
West Hawk Lake
Government of Manitoba
Winnepeg
Canada
Ohio DNR reorganization highlighted at state sportsmen convention
Legislation and state program changes are emphasized during the League of Ohio Sportsmen annual convention. Officials outline a reorganization of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and related legislative activities at both state and national levels.
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Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Exploratory ship lands rare Gulf of Mexico cow shark
The Fish and Wildlife Service reports an exploratory vessel catch off the Mississippi delta marks the first Gulf of Mexico cow shark captured and the first seen off North America in 73 years. The 13 foot specimen was taken about 40 miles southeast of the river mouth at 1500 feet depth. The creature’s slow movement and large size earned it the name cow shark, and the find highlights deep water biology in the region.
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Mississippi Delta
Fish and Wildlife Service
Oregon
Department of the Interior
Gulf of Mexico
North America
Mississippi River
Northjing
America
Ohio Archers
Ohio Dog Owners Association
Ohio Field Trial Association
Ohio Game Management
Ohio Wildlife Techniwaters
Eight Ohio hunters named Buckeye Big Bucks Club members
Eight Ohio hunters who took native deer with large racks will be named BBBC members February 22 at Hillsboro during the annual dinner. Trophy heads may be measured for BBBC membership 60 days after the hall date, a period set aside for shankage.
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Ohio
Buckeye Big Bucks Club
Hillsboro
BBBC
Hall
Deer Creek Muskie Record Leads to Stocking Facts
Stark County anglers report Deer Creek Reservoir produced the state record muskie of 31 pounds. Since 1955, the lake has yielded 205 muskellunge, with 122 from the original stocking. District fish management agent Jack Erickson notes 19 muskie were caught last year, averaging 10 pounds.
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Deer Creek Reservoir
Stark County
Jack Erickson
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Deer Creek
Outlook for Ohio on agenda at Outdoor Writers of Ohio meeting
The Outdoor Writers of Ohio set February 13 to 17 in Columbus for its annual meeting. Key events include February 15 on New Policies and Persons in Ohio's Conservation Picture with Dean Duerheius, February 16 features a conservation talk by Dr. Charles Dambach and a photographic clinic, and an audio-visual techniques session led by Gordon Buster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Illense
Columbus
Dean Jagchius
Ohio
James A. Rhadess
League
Oho Conservation Congress
Izaak Walton
Brotherhood of the Jungle
Edward §. Craft
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
U. S. Department of the Interior
Wally Taber
Edd Warren
Outdoor Writers of Ohio
Ken Mack
OWO
Dean Duuehius
James A. Rhodes
Olentangey Inn
Mack
Charles Dambach
Natural Resources Insitute
Oho State University
Gordon Buster
Varius Films
John Fisher
Canara
Man wife teams hold offices in Black River Trail Blazers
The Black River Trail Blazers elected all officer posts to husband wife pairs led by president Walter J. Schroeder and wife at 605 Easter Heights Blvd. Others include John Ketchum and wife as vice president and secretary-treasurer pair Tracey and wife. Area meeting set for Feb 4 at Central Bank of Avon at 8 pm per Schroeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River Trail Blazers
Walter J. Schroeder
Easter Heights Blvd
John Ketchum
Butternut Ridge Rd
John
Jack) Tracey
Case Rd
North Ridgeville
Trail Blazer
National Campers and Hikers Associon
Central Bank of Avon
Schroeder
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Eton
BCE, Inc
National Field Archery Association
Fue Hanafisl
Frank Bowmen
Foster Rd
Penfield Township
Tadian Hollow
Ray Migra
John Kordeleski
Don Costitow
Butch Johnson
Judy Irvin
Kiddie Boyce
Chicago
Dolores Holbert
Fox
John Q
Charles Teleha
Jim Laskey
Rich Novak
John and
Marge Kordeleski
Herbert Totalae
U.S
Remodelers and Builders, Inc
Abbe Road
Public Hall
Lake Hamilton
Hot Springs
Ark
Seldon
Pircuda
Big Bucks Club
Crosse
Amherst
Ralph
Laundon
H&h Oil Co
Pure Oil Jobber
Hal Rothgery
Wesley Ave
Blyria
Milo
Firebird
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