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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1988
Page
10
Practical guidance on keeping drill-type ice auger blades sharp. Emphasizes blade orientation, avoiding shims, storage, oil application, and carrying spare blades for on-ice replacement. Notes dealers, resharpening options, and the need to change blades before each season. Includes light humor and reader question about ice fishing.
Seville couple Robert and Karen Sobczak shared a hunting adventure in Quebec lasting 19 driving hours from Seville. They hunted with Benny Brossard at Cesars Lodge, both bagging black bears on consecutive days with full-body mount for Robert and a bear rug for Karen. They plan to return next year to pursue moose.
Elyrian Franklin Towns recounts deer hunts in West Virginia with brothers and son, noting bow and gun season successes including a seven-point buck and two antlered does. He cites a $70 non resident license and two deer per hunter policy.
In Wayne National Forest Hocking County Vern Witherell Richard Lansberry Larry Faulkner and guests hunted spring gobbler season and deer drives. Michael Komlos relays tales of friendly locals guiding them to prime scrapes where Lansberry bagged a 170 pound seven pointer and another partner a 160 pound doe. The group enjoyed camp life and plans another trip.
The Buckeye Trail Association hosts a seventh annual hike Feb 6 at 10 a.m. starting from Findley State Park campground. Hikers will traverse 6.2 miles on trails the group maintains south of Wellington off Rt 58. Bring lunch or enjoy free soup and beverages. donations welcome. Tom King at 647-2558 for details.
Preliminary monitoring of wildlife around the Ohio River reports minor damage from a diesel spill. Counts include 12 ducks and 1 000 to 3 000 dead fish, with many fish sinking before counting can be completed. Live captured ducks were sent to Pennsylvania for treatment. Biologists warn of ecosystem impacts including wetlands, aquatic life, and freshwater beds.
A two day walleye event on Lake Erie is co sponsored by Arthur Smith and K Mart with 250000 in prizes. The June 9 10 contest at Battery Park Marina Sandusky will draw up to 3000 anglers from OH MI IL PA with 250 entry and hours 8 am to 3 pm. Daily prizes until 26 awards include a Buick station wagon and boats engines and depth sounders.
Ohio statewide three day primitive weapons deer hunt yields a total 4 934 deer, up 551 from last year, despite frigid temps and light pressure. District Three stations report 1 411 deer checked, down from 1 552, with 38 arrests for violations as 1 045 hunters were checked and county results listed.
Fish and game tidbits announce a Trapper Course on January 30 from noon to 5 p.m. at Lorain County Metropark Headquarters 12862 Diagonal Road LaGrange and an Education Instructor Course on February 20 from noon to 6 p.m. at Plum Creek Nature Center Brunswick. WAVE-107.3 sponsors a Count the Wave contest at the Mid-America Boat Show ending Sunday at 8 p.m. Enter at the WAVE booth for a chance to win a Sunchaser IT sailboat.
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