Snow and salt musings from a winter reluctant
A columnist vents about lingering snow and city salt, musing on rock salt lookalikes, brines, and icy streets. He questions weather tactics, wonders about ice fishing, damming water with TNT, and jokes about snow piles and garden damage while weaving in playful asides and a few local touches. Gary Gerrone signs off as naturalist writer.
Calendar Sportsmans Show Sparks Outdoor Interest
Ohio readers learn of a 70th annual Cleveland Sport Travel and Outdoor Show at IX Center March 14 to 18 with 500 exhibits, demos, seminars and vacation ideas. Admission 10.50 for adults, discounts via Drug Mart and AAA. nearby gun show and boating education sessions also listed with times and venues.
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Cleveland
IX Center
Riverside Drive
Route 237
Hopkins International Airport
Brook Park
Drug Mart
AAA
FYI
Sportandtravel.com
Steelhead season in Ohio rivers promises trophy fish
In northern Ohio streams from Lorain to Conneaut March and April are prime for steelhead with high catch rates and a strong Lake Erie fishery. Read conditions, water clarity, and flow data from USGS to pick ideal days, then fish with live bait, spawn sacs, or flies as winter and spring bring redds and spawning activity.
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Ohio
Lorain
Conneaut
Lake Erie
United States
U.S
Huron
Conneaut Creek
Toledo
Maumee
USGS
Ohio Water Data
Swaterdata
Oma
Ohio Sea Grant
Kelly Riesen
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Ohio Issues 2007 2008 Fishing and Hunting Licenses
Ohioans must renew 2007 08 fishing and hunting licenses by March 2 with licenses valid for the 2007 fall season. Resident licenses cost 19 plus 24 for deer or turkey permits. one day license 11, later applicable to annual license. Discounts available for youths 17 and under and some seniors. CWD testing found no deer herd cases in Ohio. 3097 samples tested last year, mainly during deer gun season. Tests conducted by the Animal Disease Diagnostics Laboratory, Ohio Department of Agriculture.
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Ohio
Animal Disease Diagnostics Laboratory
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Canadian
Winter sports open to physically challenged at Brandywine
Brandywine Ski Resort and the Three Trackers Ski Club host Sundays from 9 am to 1 pm for physically and mentally challenged skiers and snowboarders. Volunteers provide instruction and equipment at 1146 West Highland Road Sagamore Hills with club members, Disabled Sports USA backing, and contact Bert Fischer at 329-7130.
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Ohio
Brandywine Ski Resort
Three Trackers Ski Club
Brandywine
West Highland Road
Sagamore Hills
Lorain County
Snowville Road
Snowville
Riverview Road
Vaughn Road
Vaughn and
Highland Road
Three Trackers Club
Three Trackers Heb of
Disabled Sports USA
Trackers
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Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
Bagley Road
Berea
Department of Natural Resources
Division of Watercraft
Gander Mountain
Cobblestone Road
Elyria
Turkey
Lorain County Beagle Club
Gare Orphanage Road
Brighton
Carl Elmer Bada
South Cuyahoga Sportsmen’s Association
Springham
Ridge Road
North Royalton
Brad
Hany
Tank
Izaak Walton
Foster Road
Penfield FY
Rob Wood
Club
Sportsman's Gun & Reel Club
Middle Ridge Road
Amherst
Fish
Steelhead
Bert and
Eri Fischer
Chroniclet.com
Gail Pavick
Warren
David Litman
Solon