Cleveland I X Center boat show draws families and enthusiasts
George Beiser reports on the Mid-America Sail and Power Boat Show at the Cleveland I X Center. The event hosts over 1,200 power and sail boats and 400 accessory displays under one roof, plus exhibits like Ventnor Boat Works replicas and Lyman Boats. Notable highlights include the Sea Ray 540 Sundancer, Spirit of America Cougar monohull, Anglers Alley seminars, a fishing simulator, and the trout pond for kids. Hours are Friday 4–10, Saturday 10–10, Sunday 11–6.
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Mid-America
Cleveland
I-X Center
George
Bob Gill
Bob
Johnny
Zach
Lyman
Lyman Boat Owners Association
Spirit of America
Harry Allen Junior
Mentor
Harry
Guy Harvey
Twiggy
Lake Erie
PWC
Oklahoma
Triton Boats
Keith West
Keith
Anglers Alley
Jim Stedke
Joe Kulis
Lorain County
Dave
Maggie Kelch
Steve
Cleveland I-X Center
Hopkins Airport
Hunting clubs urged in Lorain County area
Frank Hutchinson asks for hunting club recommendations in Wellington and nearby areas. A reader reply lists five clubs with meeting times and contact numbers including Izaak Walton League Lorain Ely, Black River Game Club, LaGrange Hunting and Fishing Club, Waverley Hunt Club, and Rochester Rod and Gun Club with secretary and president contacts.
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Izaak Walton
Waverley Hunt Club, Inc
George Yovanovich
Rochester Rod & Gun Club, Inc
Joe Yusko
Harvard student Heather Mason breaks world fishing records
Cambridge native Heather Mason, a 20 year old pre med junior at Harvard, holds four world records in sportfishing since starting at age 11. She tours major events like the Miami Billfish Tournaments and the Bob Lewis Billfish Challenge, while challenging stereotypes in a male dominated sport.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Heather
Heidi” Mason
Mason
South Florida
Miami
Tourna
Pat
Florida
Heidi Mason
Detroit Lions
Scott Mitchell
Miami Dolphins
Donald Mason
Ernest Hemingway
Miami, Fla
Ohio January hunting seasons open in many categories
In Ohio many hunting seasons stay open into January and February. Archery deer is open daily through January 31 and waterfowl goose season runs to January 27 in the South and On River Zones. Squirrels are abundant with a daily limit of four. Furbearers including fox, raccoon, opossum, skunk and weasel are open through January 31. Fox and muskrat trapping runs state wide to February 28 and into March 15 in several eastern counties. Beaver trapping in the northeast zone runs January 16 to February 21 while other areas stay December 26 to February 28. Grouse and rabbits close February 28. rabbit numbers up 30 percent in the prior summer with hotspots in the northeast hills and central eastern regions. Hunters may take up to three nutted grouse and four rabbits daily.
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Columbus
Oto
Inine
Ottawa
Lucas County
Maumee River
Omo
Inter
Winter rabbit hunting in deep snow becomes Olympic ordeal
A humorous reminiscence recalls a past rabbit hunt on a snowy golf course where dogs, rabbits, and hunters faced wind, deep drifts, and prickly cover. The writer dubs the group Sweating Oldies, notes cardio gains, and jokes about preferring indoor workouts or a Buns of Steel video, with Miss Trixie the Beagle preferring field hunts regardless of snow.
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George
Trixie
Wonder Beagle
Vermilion Power Squadron Offers Two Safe Boating Classes
The Vermilion Power Squadron announces eight week safe boating classes at two February sites Lorain Vocational School on Route 58 and Domonicas Library in Sheffield Lake with start times 7 30 p.m and 6 30 p.m. respectively. The program is free to attend but materials cost applies and no pre registration is required. For details call Carl Kocian at 440 967 4661.
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Vermilion Power Squadron
Lorain
Erie
Lorain County Vocational School
Oberlin
Wellington
Sheffield Lake
Domonicas
Carl Kocian
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