States honored for protecting the bald eagle
An Ohio Department of Natural Resources official credits multiple states and conservation groups for preserving the bald eagle. A national TV report praised rising eagle numbers and a federal official cited strong environmental laws as a key factor.
Bald eagle recovery and radio fee cuts draw outdoor column
Tony Denslow notes Ohio bald eagles rose from four nesting pairs in 1980 to 26, with 98 total symbols nationwide. He credits wildlife labor and state programs, while criticizing federal praise and urging continued habitat work. Also reports FCC reducing VHF radio fee from 115 to 75, with Rep. Fields proposing full repeal.
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Delaware
Geauga
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Mahoning
Trumbull
Federal Communications Commission
Jack Fields
Texas
Ohio weekly fishing report highlights Lake Erie walleyes and area lakes
The Ohio Division of Wildlife reports Lake Erie walleyes 22 to 28 inches with occasional steelhead and good shore fishing near Garadias bottle and islands. Northeast Ohio ports note successful turkey lake perches, saugeyes, muskie, and bass catches with various baits and lures. central and western lakes emphasize channel catfish, bluegill, and largemouth bass with seasonally strong activity in bays and shoreline areas.
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Division of Wildlife
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Lake Erie
Certa
Garadias
Ohio
Portage Lakes
al East
Nmisila
West Branch
Rock Spring Road
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Charles Mill Lake
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Deck delay for West Falls at Cascade Park
Elyria Parks Director Dave Woodruff says the West Falls observation deck, funded by a government grant, will not be ready until August 14 to 18 delaying mid July completion. The deck is part of Cascade Park revitalization led by a citizen group and a Friends of Cascade Park effort with county support. The article notes past East Falls decking by the Friends group and ends with a reader correction about wildlife hotline numbers.
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Elyria
West Falls
Cascade Park
Dave Woodruff
East Falls
Friends of
Rick Hutman
Elyrians
10th Annual Ashtabula Trophy Fish Tournament Details
The 10th annual Ashtabula Trophy Fish Tournament is set for Saturday July 29 at Ashtabula Recreation Unlimited on the Ashtabula River. Amateur prizes total 25000 with first place 10000 for 40 top finishers. 200 amateur boats max. entry 60 per person. 3 4 anglers per boat. Friday night picnic. pro division unlimited with 80 payout. vessels must meet license rules. any walleye trout or salmon may be entered.
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Outdoor waterfowl hunt forms available and deadlines
Entry forms for Ohio controlled waterfowl hunts are available through July 28. Application forms are sought for Magee Marsh Mercer Mosquito Creek wildlife areas and the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge with a $3 fee. Last year applicants will receive automatic forms. others contact the Akron district wildlife office at 644 2293.
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Mercer and
Mosquito Creek
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge
District Wildlife Office
Akron
Snuba Gains Ground as Scuba Lite Off Key Largo
In Key Largo a snuba operation markets “scuba lite” diving with 20 foot hoses to standard tanks. A $100 lesson includes a couple of reef dives with Jeff Tamlyn guiding the trip aboard the Silent World II. Participants like Cheryl and Dave Donelinger test the shallow reefs three miles offshore at Cannon Patch while noting the ease and beauty of the underwater world.
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McDonald's
Epcot Center
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Jeff Tamlyn
Continental
United States
Tamlyn
Cheryl
Dave Donelinger
Milwaukee
Key Largo National Marine Sanctuary
Cannon Patch
Cheryl Donelinger
South
Florida
Arnell
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