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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1981
Page
14
Wildlife biologists at the Denver Wildlife Research Center use satellite telemetry to study animals from loggerhead turtles to polar bears. Transmitters, often under five percent of a animal’s weight, provide movement data while preserving natural behavior.
Ohio's Bald Eagle gains attention as Black River Audubon Society convenes at Lord of Life Lutheran Church Lorain at 7 30 p m with Harvey Webster from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History as guest speaker The chapter plans a Feb 14 field trip to Picnic Point Findley State Park Wellington followed by a hot dog roast The March meeting is replaced by an Audubon Film Series at First Congregational Church with visiting artist John Wilson Ohio wildlife education tapes are available from District Three Akron for classroom use.
In Metzger Marsh area near Toledo on Lake Erie, Hayden E. Crawford of Lorain and Richard E. Cragin of Elyria hauled 93 perch in four hours. It was Crawford’s first ice fishing trip and also his birthday, photographed by Richard E. Cragin.
A reminiscence on In Fisherman magazine praises its educational value for serious anglers. Tom Rhodes of Avon Lake is noted for a 50- pound smallmouth caught in Lake Erie on a live crayfish. Jim Fofrich of Toledo advocates warning restaurants about serving walleyes to protect the lake. The piece also covers TV shows, drift-cast tactics, and book purchases, plus brief notes on boat financing, deer kills, and gear tips.
Amherst Sportsmen's Club hosts Sunday shoots all season at Cooper Foster Road grounds west of Oak Point Road. Beaver Creek Sportsman's Club holds Saturday shoots at 1 pm and Sunday noon with specific permit limits, Quarry Road in Russia Township. North Ridgeville Hot Stove Baseball Association runs Sunday events at Palmer Field starting 12:30 pm with coffee nearby. Rochester Rod and Gun Club holds Sunday shoots at the Eagle Street covered grounds in Rochester.
An adult loggerhead turtle released in October 1979 in the Gulf of Mexico and tracked by a NASA telemetry system moved 1,400 miles to Galena Kansas over eight months. The transmitter was found by a fisherman near Port Arthur Texas used as a door stop before researchers recovered it. The turtle's ultimate fate remains unknown.
Delegates at the District Three hearing in Akron voted down proposed hunting and trapping cutbacks though longer seasons passed in some cases. The meeting set dates for a mourning dove season within federal framework and rejected a single young hunters day.
The Pro-Am Walleye Tournament sponsored by the Lake Erie Charter Boat Association sets May 23 24 with an observer aboard every boat to check safety gear prevent fish aboard and record times. Pro teams of six and amateur crews of three compete separately with entries limited to 20 pros and 500 amateurs.
Bass Institute announces a two day program at Cleveland State University April 11 12 with six top fishermen including Billy Murray Hot Springs Ark Dick Kotis Akron OH Jim Rogers Lemar MO Ricky Crunn Dave Myers Westminster CA and Jerry McKinnis Little Rock Ark. Participants receive 15 hours of instruction. For information contact the Continuing Education Office at Cleveland State University or call Indiana State University at 812 232 6311 extension 5895.
The Keel Haulers Canol Club will meet February 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Middleburg Heights Recreation Center located at 15700 Bagley Road. Volunteers are sought to staff the Vermilion River race.
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