Archer Eyes Toward Carp Trophy at Bowhawks Meet
The Wellington Bowhawks archery club plans a carp trophy event for spring, with entries judged by length girth and weight. A March 20 work party prepares for an interclub shoot on April 3 with French Creek Bowmen and others. Gordon Gallatin led in Chicago with 744 and a team total of 2,161 including Earl Shevlin and several members.
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Wellington Bowhawks
Bowhawks
French Creek
Black River
Chicago
Gordon Gallatin
Earl Shevlin
Wilson, Staples
Mervin Styer
Bill Payne
Pete Eastin
Jane Payne
Environmental changes affect Ohio fishes say expert
Dr William Clay of the University of Louisville told Ohio outdoor writers that about 200 fish species exist in the Ohio Valley area. He noted 106 show downward trends recently, 46 holding their own, and 23 improving as warmer water and lower oxygen from organic deposits favor the survivors.
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Ohio
William Clay
University of Louisville
Ohio Valley
Cat Tales For Bass Anglers Move To Tackle Tactics
An old Sportsmans Digest note highlights bass fishing tricks with bait carting tackle and tackle setup near weed growth. It emphasizes selecting a target opening and moving lure slowly to avoid snags in heavy cover.
Readers Write On Walleye Hatch For Brood Stock
The Ohio Conservation Bulletin notes a 1959 walleye hatch in Lake Erie, describing legal length and weight limits for commercial catches. The writer urges protection of this brood stock to sustain the species for 1961 and future years.
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Ohio Conservaton Bulletin
Lake Erie
Hayden Olds
Wildlife Division
Dublin Rd
Columbus
T. J. Langios Damms
Lake
Ewe
Lorain County Federation for Conservation launched
The Lorain County Federation for Conservation LOFC officially launched last night at the Bird Room Grassie’s Wayside Inn linking sportsmen’s and conservation agencies. Bill Vreeland Waverly Hunt Club was named first president with Ken Kern Avon Sportsmen’s Club vice president Julian Forthofer Avon secretary Ray Hollobaugh Elyria Audubon Society recording secretary and Jerry Kostro Izaak Walton League treasurer. First four member clubs paid dues include Waverly Ikes Polish Fishermen’s Club Lorain County Conservation Committee. Next meeting set for April 14 at 8 pm at the Bird Room.
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Lorain County Federation For Conservation
Bird Room
Grassie
Wayside Inn
Bill Vreeland
LOFC
Vreeland
Waverly Hunt Club
Ken Kern
Oberlin
Sportsmen's Club
Julian Forthofer
Avon
Sportsmen
Summit
Medina
Waverly
Ikes
Polish Fishermen's Club
Lorain
Lorain County
Comenrration Committee
Commie Tate
Fireiasda High School
Don Brads
Bird Reom
Nags Head Fish Class Dates Set
The annual Sport Fishing Short Course at Nags Head on the Outer Banks, North Carolina, runs June 12 to 17. The program mixes two days of classroom instruction with three days of fishing, including salt water and fresh water sessions. Early applicants receive spots. cost for the week is 150 dollars, covering room, board, boats, bait, and instruction. Applications to North Carolina State College Extension Division, Box 312, State College Station, Raleigh.
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North Carolina
Clic
Anzter
North Carolina State College Extension Division
Department of Zoolom
State College Station
Raleigh
Ponds Added In Lorain County Lift Farm Water Total
Twenty nine new farm ponds were built in Lorain County raising the area count. State totals show 12586 ponds statewide with 977 added in the period. Conservation figures from Sal Conservation Service and Ohio Department of Natural Resources note ponds improve access and fishing opportunities for residents and farmers.
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Lorain County
Gree
Sal
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Ome
Raccoon and Georgia Rabbit Stews From Old Hunting Table
Column offers meat recipes for raccoon and Georgia rabbit stew. Instructions cover cleaning soaking braising with butter bacon fat garlic onions celery and spices. The raccoon dish uses red wine and thyme while the rabbit stew blends mushrooms pineapple puree and rice for a hearty bake and simmer.
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Georgia
Georga
Coast Guard Boat Saves Lives on Ohno River
Coast Guard crews credited with saving lives last year on the Ohno River during an inspection routine. Outdoor Writers meeting notes Caneinnah area had 14 boating fatalities in 17 without Coast Guard presence. Safety education urged as a key factor. Harold Miller of Sebring featured with a Christmas gift tale.
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Coast Guard
Ohno
Otvo
Caneinnah
Ohio Resources Roundup on Rabbits and Boating Rules
Public hearing scheduled for 9 30 a m March 28 in Hearing Room Two Columbus Building aims to air comments on horsepower and boat fronts. A wildlife enforcement officer disrupted a rabbit selling ring. a suspect was fined 75 dollars with costs.
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Ohio Department of Ohio Division of Watercraft
Ohio
Columbus
James D. Wells
Willard
Jvision
Atte
Nautical notes and rabbit news from Vermilion region
A mixed local page reports on boating chatter, hunt statistics, wildlife permits due by March 15, and a 38 foot yawl tied to the Wakefield circle. It notes prior cruises with the Wakefields and Kinberlys, snow impacts, and upcoming Beaver Park Boat Club events including a Fitting Out dance on April 9 with live music by the Varieteers.
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Dale Whitesell
A. Wakefield
Samilion Lagoons
Bahamas
Jerry Walszak
Sam Sulpizio
Beaver Park Boat Club
Commodore Gordon
Fire chief Harold Bruce injured in remodeling accident
Harold Bruce, chief of the Car lise Two fire department, was injured at the fire station while using a power saw during remodel work. He is home from Memorial Hospital and expects to return in about a week. He was alone when the mishap nearly severed his thumb and ring finger and damaged his middle finger.
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Harold Bruce
Carlise Two
Memorial Hospital
Archery Press Relations Need Better County Club News
Archery groups lack strong press relations, with many clubs failing to send timely news to local and national outlets. Secretary duty and buck-passing hinder information flow though some clubs and individuals provide coverage. Indoor shoots are planned in Vermilion, Oberlin, and Wellington this week amid sparse publicity.
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Black River
Olmsted
Electronic brain aids trapshooter debut from Remington
Remington Arms officials unveil an electronic helmet that provides shot timing data to trapshooters. Workers fed a complex "electric brain" with target flight, speed, and trajectory details to improve doubles and long runs for contestants.
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Remington Arms Co
Remington
Anta
Vards Fromms Rennitten
Honzental
Verival Stads
Cuba Seeks Fishermen More Cash
Cuba presses sport fishing as a tourist draw with an Instituto Nacional de la Industria Turistica formed to publicize opportunities. Joe Brooks of Richmond Virginia, a renowned bonefish expert, teams with MIT to promote deep sea and light tackle fishing along with quail and waterfowl hunting in Cuba.
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Cuba
United States
Instituto Nacional de la Industria Turistica
MIT
Joe Brooks
Richmond
Islamorada
Fla
Brooks
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