Stout tackle tested by chinook on Muskegon River
Newaygo Michigan anglers recount a brutal battle with a 23 pound chinook after an initial 15 minute fight with a 20 pound test line. The piece notes the big king salmon already turning up to 43 pounds caught locally and predicts up to 60 pound fish next fall as stocking matures. Local snagging debate and crowded stretches between Newaygo and Croton are described.
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Newaygo
Mich
Muskegon River
J. Thomas Reineck
Fremont
Muskegon
Tom
Michigan
Coho
Croton
Keystone High hosts firearm safety course
A hunter safety program runs Wednesday to Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Keystone High School LaGrange per Pete Brown Lorain County Game Protector. Participation is required for young hunters aiming for early upland game seasons set Oct 31 and Nov 7 at Spencer Wildlife Area.
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Keystone High School
LaGrange
Pete Brown
Lorain County
Spencer Wildlife Area
Keel-Haulers Plan Yough River Trip and Oct Election
Canoe enthusiasts of the Keel-Haulers prepare a Yough togheny River trip in Pennsylvania next weekend and vote on officers October 13 at the American Red Cross building 2929 West River Rd Elyria. Nominees include Wall Hoeker Chuck Singer for president Dave Hoeler Rich Huhn for vice president Peggy Kobak for secretary John Kobak and others for treasurer and trustees Hank Annable Dick Gilbert Jim Purdy Don Roper.
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Youghtogheny River
Pennsylvania
American Red Cross
West River Rd
Elyria
Wall Hoeker
Chuck Singer
Dave Hoeler
Rich Huhn
Peggy Kobak
John Kobak
Hank Annable
Dick Gilbert
Jim Purdy
Don Roper
Alaska bear hunt ends in double trophy take
Ed Jocke and guide Warren McDaniels trek in the Wrangell Mountains near Takina River base camp after a sow grizzly with cubs destroys their camp. They relocate, pursue Dall rams and a 62 inch moose bull, then kill a large grizzly at 20 feet after a long tracking chase.
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Jocke
Edmund Jocke
Osborn Rd
Columbia Station
Warren McDaniels
Alaska
Wrangell Mountains
Takina
Tonsina
Richardson Highway
Anchorage
Bill Etchell
McDaniels
Jocko
Mackerel Memories From North Carolina Pier
Sgt Gary B Houpt and wife Gail plan homecoming to Elyria Ohio on October 16 after a U S Air Force discharge. They fished Sportsmans Pier in Morehead City NC with a Spanish mackerel haul of 18 in a single day setting a pier record. Mrs Houpt is Ford Browns daughter and the couple will live at 200 University Ave after returning to Elyria.
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Elyria
U. S. Air Force
Gary B. Houpt
Gail
Sportsman's Pier
Morehead City
N.C
Houpt
Ford Brown
Longford Ave
G. B. Houpt
University Ave
Black River Club Declares Variety Month With Election and Banquet
Black River Game Club marks variety month with an election at Belden Fire Station Rt 76 south of Rt 303 beginning 8 p.m. Prizes coffee doughnuts and a movie accompany the election along with a year’s first field trial set for Oct 11 at John Mole farm Island Road north of Rt 303. Time reservations through Tom Kubes.
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Black River Game Club
Belden Fire Station
Rt. 76
John Mole
Island Road
Tom Kubes
Three days three bears and hunters events flow in Ohio
The LaGrange Hunting and Fishing Club hosts a series of events from a farmers party at Buckeye High School on Oct 17 to a fall fish fry on Oct 26 at Keystone High School. Youths 9 to 16 passing safety receive a free trap shoot at the club range on Saturday. A rare sika deer trophy hunt at Chincoteague NWR offers 20 permits with strict qualifications by Oct 30.
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W. 143Rd Terrace
Cleveland
Buckeye High School
Earl
Hap) Schumacher
Clifford Dr
Fairview Park
Ohio
Black River
LaGrange Hunting and Fishing Club, Inc
LaGrange Club
Vets Hall
Rt. 303
LaGrange Center
Bill Stroud
Keystone High School
Stroud
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
Assateague Island
Virginia
J.C. Appel
Chincoteague Nwr
Chincoteague
Clecsmen
Safety course planned by Elyria Jaycees
The Elyria Jaycees sponsor a free two day National Rifle Association hunter safety course on Oct 24 and 25 at Jaycee Hall 114 Harwood St from 1 to 5 pm each day. The two four hour sessions cover hunter terminology ammunition marksmanship field rifle handling game laws and gun cleaning. Registration details are available by telephoning the Jaycee office. In another brief item a Santana do Livramento mayor spent 1315 of public money on a statue of a burro and was ordered to repay by a federal tax court in Brazil.
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Elyria Jaycees
National Rifle Association
Jaycee Hall
Harwood St
Jaycee
Brasilia
Santana Do Livramento
Burro
Alagoas
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J. Thomas Reinece
Keystone High
Pup
Loughton
England
CPE
Honey
Gertrude Clark
Nlowera
Grizzly
Jim Dashel
Ed Jocke
Jocke and McDaniels
Elyrians
Richard L. Dunfee
Gulf Rd
Donald DuMont
Olive St
North Bay
Ontario
DaMont
Bob Stanfield
Fred Gett
F RD
Wellington
Stanfield
Gett
Warren County
Stapfield
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