Rainbows and Largemouths Dominate Bull Shoals Fishing Tale
In Bull Shoals Arkansas anglers chase rainbow trout and big bass, with a quirky tale of a doctor and a druggist who swap fatigue for fishing during spring. The piece notes bull shoals waters yield trout and bass, and mentions a lake event slated for July 8-10 led by George Llewellyn Jr as yacht club chair.
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Bull Shoals
Missouri River
Ozark
Bull Shoals Lake
Arkansas
George Llewellyn Jr
Genlake
Feral Committee
Lorain Yacht Club
Patta
Nautical Notes Describe Joyboats Fishing Dreamily
The scene portrays anglers in wooden joyboats seated in camp chairs drifting a cold clear stream. Bob Porter of Cedar Rapids exclaims it is the best fishing he has ever had, while 10 to 14 pound rainbows leap to shake loose the hooks, reflecting a dreamy, euphoric mood.
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Bob Portner
Cedar Rapids
South
Midwest
Bull Shoals Bass Craze Draws In Believer and Guides
A fishing trip on Bull Shoals Lake leads to a convert moment for a skeptic as guide Louis King notes bass over 10 pounds are common. The Ozark Fisherman reports large catches with imitation eel lures. Nearby, a wind storm swamped a boat and disrupted a regatta planning meeting with numerous committee assignments announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Louis King
Sam Welch
Ozark
Muskies and Walleyes Stocked Across Ohio Lakes
Ohio Division of Wildlife reports extensive stocking of muskies and walleyes this season. About 750000 walleye fry released at Rocky Fork Lake and a similar number at Delaware Reservoir, all hatched at Put-In-Bay. Muskies aged 10 days stocked, with carp fry fed to support growth, and Coast Guard flotilla checkups offered at local harbors.
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Ohio Division of Wildlife
Rocky Fork Lake
Delaware Reservoir
Put-In-Bay
South Bass Island
Lake Erie
Vnst
Yates
Kenogamissi Lodge
Howard
al Wadge
Coast Guard Flotilla
Kincaid Fish Farm
Beaver Park
Janoch’s Valley
Vermilion
Cedar Point
Magee Marsh
Kincaid
Iregular
Coast Guard
Minature catfish and venison pats in old kitchen notes
The article details cooking tips for bass with lemon butter sauce and barbecue glaze, notes on handling tadpole catfish as bass bait, and a venison pat recipe. It advises freezing meat briefly, drying flavor loss, and includes a simple deviled venison pat method with specific ingredients and frying steps.
Bear hunt yields near 500 pound bruin for Yates during Canadian trip
Afloat and Afield notes rain dampened area outdoor activity but Canadian trip brought a large catch. Roger Yates, 18, son of Ralph and Mrs Yates of Grafton Road, bagged a nearly 500 pound black bear near Kenogamissi Lake southwest of Timmins. He hunted six mornings and evenings before the bear came to within range at about 9 pm aided by fish bait scent. His parents and Judy Miller joined in northern pike and walleye fishing on the same trip.
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Roger Yates
Ralph A. Yates
Grafton Rd
Yates
Kenogamissi
Lake
Timmons
Ont
Midview
Judy Miller
Elyria
Elyria Angliers fishing party nets fine pike and walleyes
A party of five Elyrians and one Aurora man fished near Angliers for a week, catching an eight pound northern pike by Dr Ben Myers and reporting plentiful walleyes averaging around two pounds. The Lorain County Ely Chapter Izank Walton League cleared slightly more than $100 from a sporting goods sale despite planners missing their bid, while deer management news notes a shift to a single day antlerless hunt to balance deer and food supply.
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Quebec Way
Aurora
C. Russell Stokley
C T
Ben Myers
Harry Bemis
Ted Gilder
Norman von Kamp
Elyria
Dick Wilson
Angeliers
Myers
Lorain County Ely
Izank Walton League
C. H. Forthofer
Avon
Muskingum
Waterahad Chneamrancu Tistriet
League of Ohio Sportsmen Sets Water Policy Goals
The League of Ohio Sportsmen adopts a statewide policy with seven goals including prioritizing water impoundments and use for future lake sites. It stresses water supply, flood control, recreation, conservation education, youth outdoor programs, legislation vigilance, farm sport relationships, anti pollution research, and cooperation with the Department of Natural Resources. The league, formed in 1908, counts about 150 member clubs and notes a two pound ten ounce bluegill record from Highland County in 1956.
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League of Ohio Sportsmen
The
LOS
Department of Natural Resources
League
Pond yields fine bluegill for young angler DeeAnn Gross
DeeAnn Gross of North Ridgeville caught a standout nine inch bluegill weighing three quarters of a pound while worm fishing with a cane pole. The fish, stocked in its Highland County pond five years ago by Wall Spicer, is far from the state record of two pounds ten ounces. Ohio fish specialist Dr Milton Trautman notes larger bluegills are often hybrids and that bass growth in the pond has been excellent with 20 inchers reported.
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DeeAnn Gross
Stanley Gross
North Ridgeville
Highland County
Milton Trautman
Ohio
DeeAnn
Wall Spicer
Readers Write You Said It Fish Again On Spree In Ohio Waters
Despite heavy rains fishing improved across Ohio with Sandusky area hotspots. Perch favor Battery Park Bay Bridge Cable Crossing Marblehead Port Clinton. white bass at Kelley Gull Island shores Bay Bridge Sandusky waterfront. bass at Kelleys Island Bass Islands Resthaven. crappies at Portage River Sand Docks Battery Park. catfish at Lions Park Bay Bridge west shore. Also reports of bears and fishing activity near Piedmont Lake with bass, catfish bluegills and crappie picked up.
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Sandusky
Battery Park
Bay Bridge
Cable Crossing
Marblehead
Port Clinton
Portage River
Kelley and Gull Island
Kelleys Island
Bass Islands
Resthaven
Sand Docks
Lions Park
Elyria Hosts Outdoor Writers Publication Night in July
Outdoor Ohio, a major hunting and fishing book from the Outdoor Writers Association of Ohio, will be released July 24 with a public autograph party on July 23 in Elyria. Fifty Buckeye journalists contributed 30 stories and 60 photos, raising about 7508 for a conservation scholarship fund and outdoor journalism promotion.
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Ohio
Don Miller
Outdoor Writers Association of Ohio, Inc
Sportsmen's
Elyria
Lotain
Carp fishing archery meet spurs new summer sport
Archers and fishermen merge hobbies in carp shooting at Bardshar’s Lake and Black River. The Vermilion Bow and Barrel meet tonight at Tom Hallaner’s home, with a 28-hunter open on Parsons Rd. Registration runs from dawn to 1 pm for classes, plus a novelty Tic Tac Bow game and an Archery Shop prize.
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Bardshar's
Black River
Tom, Hallaner
Black River Bow! Benders
Parsons Rd
Kostyo
Patent Issued On Fish Point For Bowfishing
John Grissinger of Wellington receives a patent for a fish point used in bow fishing, with rights assigned to Mohawk Sporting Equipment Co. of Elyria. The Mohawk head is popular among carp shooters in the area while a 30 pound muskellunge from Wills Creek holds an Ohio record, though the record may be broken by a Buckeye angler this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grissinger
Wellington
Mohawk Sporting Equipment Co
Elyria
Fact Bureau
Ohio
Wills Creek
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Don Whyte
Jim Riddell
Hubert Hoth
Neil Doane
Jack Kelley
Don Durfee
Roger Doane
Deanuchanan
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Beaver Park Boat Club
Warfield Rock
Noel Duckett
Stanley Ashyt
Howard Elsholz
Owens
Vermilion Power Squadron
Eddie Meier
Gea
Oberfin
Ontario
Cleveland
Reece Lakes
Pleasant Hill
Pennsylvania
State Game Commission
Rejreport
Qohio
Highland
Dan
Lakewood
Frank Nye
Frank
Elmer Herold
Winfield
W. Va
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Andi
Joe Erb
Charm
Wooster
Don
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Leo Roberts
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Northwood
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Piedmont Lake
Sterling Sales
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