Crappie Vision and Fishing Tactics
Tim Tucker reports on crappie eye function and its impact on lure presentation. Crappie rely heavily on sight, have four times human vision, and use split binocular vision with a rear blind spot. Anglers should cast or retrieve above the fish and offer lures in slower motions to counter depth perception and forward sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dance
Loren Hill
Department of Zoology
University of Oklahoma
Doug Hannon
Hannon
Dance
Walleye and Perch Action Across Western Central Lake Erie
Western Basin reports a banner walleye run with 4 to 8 mile offshore action from Huron to Lorain. Anglers use spoons crankbaits worm harnesses and bottom bouncers. limit 16 per angler. Central Basin perch fishing remains strong with 7 to 12 inch fish near shore and breaks. limit 30 per angler. Steelhead trout activity noted in Ce Basin tributaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Basin
Lake Erie
Huron
Kallavs Island
Lorain
Huron Pier
Central Basin
Mentor
Fairport
Ashtabula
Conneaut
Edgewater
Wildwood Park
Vermilion
Cleveland
Ce Basin
Dan Oestreicher
Marvin Warkman
Oestreicher
Elyria
Tips From the Pros Marks Pack Masters Shke
Columns and notes from expert players share insights on strategy and mindset for top level competition. Tips cover practice routines, course management, and mental focus to improve performance in high stakes events.
Trick for tricky bass lures and rig ideas
A fragmented fishing note discusses versatile lures and rigging like the Carolina rig and air bubble method. It mentions bass, snake lures, and bait behavior, suggesting techniques to attract fish by presenting lures near the bottom and using air bubbles to trigger bites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Garwell's to Host Salmon Catchin Clinic Saturday
Garwell's at 4850 West Erie Ave Lorain will host a Salmon Steelhead Catchin Clinic on Saturday Nov 11 from noon to 4 pm featuring Dave Taylor of Ketchmor Bait and Tackle as guest speaker. Advance registration preferred call Mary at 440-282-6940. A free lunch will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garwell's
West
Erie Ave
Lorain
Dave Taylor
Ketchmor Bait and Tackle
Ketchimor
Taylor
Mary
Ohio fall color season ends as leaves drop nationwide
Ohio's fall color season nears its end across most of the state as state parks forests and nature preserves report rapid leaf drop. Pockets of color linger in the south and on late changing trees. ODNR spokesman Bill Schultz calls it one of the best seasons in years with bright reds and yellows from maples oaks and gingko trees.
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Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Odnr Division of Forestry
Bill Schultz
Ohio hunting at its peak in November
Ohio marks its peak hunting month in November as pheasant rabbit quail and dove seasons begin November 3 while deer gun and primitive deer seasons require hunter orange. ODNR warns safety: wear ample hunter orange, hats alone not enough, stay visible during field work and moving through fields at dawn or dusk with an unloaded bow or firearm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
ODNR
Division of Wildlife
Ohio
Odnr Division of Wildlife
Ohio hunting seasons open with dove pheasant and more
The second half of the mourning dove season opens today along with pheasant rabbit and quail seasons Fox raccoon opossum skunk and weasel hunting seasons start Nov 10 in addition to trapping for fox raccoon opossum skunk and weasel Trapping for mink and tuskrat begins Nov 15 Deer gun season starts Nov 27 Archery deer waterfowl migratory gamebirds remain open in November Squirrels grouse coyotes and groundhogs stay open November safety reminders urge proper targets tree stands and gear and warn against buck fever and rule violations with emphasis on following state game laws
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Onio
Calendar of American Sportsman ranges and events
Local gun and archery ranges hold weekly shoots and safety classes across Amenean Sporsmar Gaz and nearby towns. Izaak Walton League and Vermilion VFW Post list turkey shoots and target practice with hours, contact numbers, and venue details. beaver Creek Sportsman Club offers gun sight testing and season prep. Garwells Fishing hosts seminars on salmon and steelhead catching with reservations.
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Chibnouse
Foster Aad
Indian Hollow
Loraan
Bain
Gms
Diane Playny
Vermilion Vfw
Chihexe
Boose Road
West Lake Road
Vermilion
Bam
Lorain County
Royalton Road
Columbia Staton
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Tim Tucker
Universal Press
Lake Erie Report
Division of Wildlife of the
Ghie Department of Natural Resources
Mark Pack Masters Shke
MUR Srg
MeanSusks Tour
HOU Varmant
Sips
Temas
Chris Rothgery
State
Amenean Sporsmar
Gaz
Rayatot Dys
Wees Achar Herma Aque
Turkey
South Shore Wildlife Club
Sour
Wiidkle Choromedts
West River Road
Cal Tory Steaiat
American Legion Post
Norn Bgon
American Leger
Royatton Road
Nori Eaton
Izaak Walton
Ribooe Larnet
Showtiee
Izaak Walton League
Knax Wetton Corservaten Farm
Rostee Road
Pentel
Izark Wallon Leasue
Blaox
Wavertey
wGym
Steve Beier
Columbia
Staten
Beaver Creek Sportsman Club
Beaver Comet Spertsman’s
Quarry Road
South
Amherst
Cal Muskie
Garwells Fishing
Garnett's
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