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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1986
Page
16
Elyrians report a bumper yellow perch bite on Lake Erie with anglers limiting to keep the largest catches. Kim Schultz and family recall a first ever 12 inch perch and share tips, while enjoying a brief fishing spree before seasonal changes.
Gene Claypool, his brother Harry, and Charles Hamilton hunted near Greene Island along the Canadian border to find walleye feeding spots. They landed 149 fish up to three and a half pounds using green and white, silver, and black and white spinners tipped with nightcrawlers in 35 feet of water.
The article urges bowhunters to prioritize safety during archery and gun seasons. It highlights risks from razor sharp broadheads and climbing tree stands, advising safe handling, proper sharpening, backstop selection, zeroing, gear securing, and thorough equipment checks to prevent injuries.
Eugene Sitterly of Norwalk won first prize $250 for a seven pound nine ounce walleye. Don Gebhardt of Vermilion earned $150 for second with a seven pound one ounce fish. Nice going, mates.
Elyria angler John Rice recounts a 14.5 inch slab crappie weigh 1.25 pounds from Resthaven Pond Number 10. He fished with Mark Silva after stopping at Dan's Nite-Crawler Shop for golden shiners and targeted pike while also landing crappie, bass, and northerns.
Bulletin invites readers to submit venison processing services including meat processing tanning mounts and rack work for the open archery deer season. Readers may send name address and phone as well as recipes and hunting tips for publication with return of photos.
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