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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1968
Page
7
The author argues for strict handgun restrictions focused on criminals rather than broad bans. He favors rigid handgun controls and a mandatory twenty year prison term for crimes using guns, while endorsing shotguns for home defense and opposing universal gun licensing or registration as ineffective.
Wisconsin biologists report trout survival after release depends on hook removal methods. Survival reached 66 percent when hooks were left and clipped, 11.5 percent with pliers, and higher when careful handling prevents injury. Findings suggest hooked fish can survive to refill next day’s or week’s limits.
The article notes National Safe Boating Week proclaimed by the president, urging boaters to inspect safety equipment. It highlights life jackets for children with adjustable straps and buckles, plus general checks for proper fit and serviceability for all wearers.
A terse fragment discusses an angler catching a hefty bass and mentions a bonus. It shifts to safety gear and fire extinguishers with pressure gauges. The text then advises inspecting a handle and trigger assembly and testing anchor and deck lines for wear. It ends with a prompt about the condition of a first aid kit and its contents.
A Lakewood fisherman reported at Hinckley Lake landed a nine pound 10 ounce northern pike using a four inch chub as bait. The catch was verified by local game official Bob To maxin and Loran County game biologist Tomazin sand.
Game protector Bob Tomazin has taken a permanent residence in Lorain County with an address on West Road near Whitney Road. He can be contacted by mail at RD 2, Bar 64, Wellington and by telephone at 647-3721.
Archery clubs announce a series of events with the Izaak Bowmen staging a two-field warm-up at Penfield Township. The state target championships will be at North Hamilton Road in Columbus with preregistration by August 25. The North Eastern Ohio Archery Association championship, hosted by the Izaak Bowmen, is set for August 4 with roving, man wife and team trophies up for grabs.
A Wellington writer recalls an outdoor day at Terrace Lake Park near Sullivan with daughter Kathy. Henet fished bluegills and a 4% to 5-pound largemouth bass, losing only the lunker to a bluegill. He notes private pay by the day lakes offer affordable recreation and urges readers to explore them. He mentions other sites like Maple Grove Lake and Wild Wood Lakes and invites inquiries to the Chronicle-Telegram outdoor editor.
The Polish Fishermen's Club of Lorain schedules a 7 30 p m meeting at United Polish Club tower hall. A July 14 family picnic is set for Saxon Picnic Grounds Dayton Ave West 38th St with Tony Motto as chair. On July 21 club president Fred DiNicola says a two boat Lake Erie fishing party will host 35 anglers with reservations first come first served.
Proposed federal rules would allow hunting waterfowl from powerboats without detaching motors subject to stilling the engine before firing. Director John Gottschalk of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife notes broad support from state wildlife agencies and says the change mirrors prior Great Lakes and Northeastern coastal policies. The shift, first liberalizing since 1944, aims to reduce impractical and dangerous requirements while keeping safety by shutting engines before shooting.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources released a 283 page guide titled Wisconsin Muskellunge Waters detailing 312,048 acres of musky waters. It classifies 162,553 acres as Class A prime musky waters and covers habitat habits, fishing tips, and access for 692 lakes and streams with county location details.
Ohio wildlife officials forecast prime fishing hours early morning and late evening across most lakes and streams. Widespread fair prospects with walleye and perch biting, bass and drum active, and channel catfish along Sandusky Bay shores. weather decisions on success.
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