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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2005
Page
37
The writer reflects on late spring, noting cooler temperatures than the typical 72 degrees and a delayed summer feel. They observe landscape changes with black walnut canopies filtering light, sparse oaks, and ongoing bloom activity including red buds, dogwood, wisteria, and early spring flowers like bluebells, all suggesting a slower arrival of peak warmth and full flowering.
Naturalist Gary Gerrone notes blue bells and wild hyacinth coloring landscapes as deer fawns appear and hoof prints hint at local wildlife. He spotlights May migrants, robins, monarchs, and butterflies, warns of late spring storms, and calls readers to observe the season before it fades.
Ohio's four week spring turkey season produced 17,842 turkeys, an estimated 9 percent rise from 16,118 last year, with Harrison County leading kills at 606 and Coshocton, Ashtabula, Athens, Meigs, Guernsey, and others following. Youth hunters added 11,812 birds April 10-17, and ODNR noted weather ranged from snow to 80 degrees with adequate hunting days.
Beaver Greek Goat Club hosts annual walleye fishing event at Beaver Creek Boat Club Lorain with check in 7 am June 11. Entry twenty dollars per person max six per craft registration by mail or in person by June 11 at Beaver Creek Marina. Contact Nor Wirth for heat if needed.
Weekly turkey and meat shoots held Sundays at American Legion Post 717 34501 Royalton Road North Farm near B4 Lumber Co with special S401 scope shoots. Also at Sportsman’s Gun and Reel Club 44165 Middle Ridge Mead Amherst a bimonthly slate with meat shoots and wine prizes. Sessions run year round with practice and start times varied and phone numbers provided for details.
Jim Pruitt caught the giant catfish on the Mississippi River near Alton at around midnight Saturday. The fish weighed an extraordinary amount, measured 58 inches long, and surpassed prior records as the largest caught in Mindis, with experts noting Mississippi waters teem with big fish.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources introduces the Fish Ohio Grand Slam to honor anglers who catch designated fish across the Ohio River Lake Erie and inland waters within a single season. Anglers must meet species and water body requirements using Fish Ohio standards, with the program running March through February and online submission.
Northwest of Noah East Island and west of Rattlesnake Island provide the best walleye. Yellow perch dominate near Marblehead and Sandusky Bay with bottom rigs and shiners. Smallmouth bass bite around Bass Shoal, Kesloyess Island, and Samchusky May, with trolling, crankbaits, and crawlers.
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