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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1980
Page
9
Charley Reese argues hunting does not endanger wildlife and supports it as beneficial. He cites that game numbers are higher today than 80 years ago, credits hunters as early conservationists, and claims cruelty objections stem from urban illusions about predators.
The Ohio Division of Wildlife bans using dogs for night training from Oct 30 to Nov 13 to curb illegal raccoon hunting. Wildlife chief Carl Mosely Jr. says a few pentere hunters drive illegal activity by paying high pelts, as season opens at 6 p.m. Nov 13 and ends Jan 17, 1981, with a four raccoon daily bag limit.
Erik Lenner a 12 year old from Grafton won the Lorain County Ely Chapter Izaak Walton League National Hunting and Fishing Day poster contest for a water colored bass sketch. He attends Keystone Middle School and receives a $50 savings account funded by the Polish Fishermen's Club for youth conservation.
Two hunter safety courses are scheduled ahead of the small game season. Columbia Station session runs Oct 30 Nov 6 13 19 7 9 p.m at S Wilson residence with pre registration by calling 236 3156 after 6 p.m. Elyria YMCA session runs Nov 2 9 1 6 p.m with no pre registration. details via 23 7170. Prospective hunters must have certificate to purchase a license.
Readers learn the American Sportfishing Federation rebates booklet includes various prizes worth hundreds of dollars for a ten dollar ASF membership. The sample shows marked void coupons, while real offers include discounts on lures depth sounders trolling motors and more. A recipient, W J Backer, won a weekly prize for smallmouth bass in a Dale Hollow outing and remains eligible for derby grand prizes.
Lorain County Elyria chapter of the Isaak Walton League meets at Peninsula grounds in Penfield at 2 pm to form committees and plans for the coming year with a director’s session at 3 pm. A forthcoming firewood sale will offer mixed quality wood at about half price on a first come, first served basis. details via Carl Brink at 333-#### weekdays.
Applications for special deer hunting permits at Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant in Portage County are accepted through October 31. Ohio residents 21 or older may apply by mailing name address and prior year's permit number to Ravenna Hunt of Wildlife Fountain Square Columbus Ohio 43224. A public drawing will be held in November.
Hunters gear up for the Ohio primitive weapons deer season running November 3 to 8 across Shawnee State Forest Wildcat Hollow and Salt Fork areas. Legal implements include single shot muzzle loaders and long bows. Hours are 7 am to 5 pm with period costumes and camp gear. Maps available from Wildlife District Four in Athens or the ODNR Publications Center in Columbus.
Numerous area clubs hold Sunday turkey shoots through mid December at designated grounds. Locations include Gore Orphanage Road near Route 18, Foster Road north of Rt 18 Penfield Township, Cooper Foster Road near Oak Point Road, Eagle Street Rochester, Quarry Road Russia Township, Palmer Field in North Ridgeville, Town Line Road Wakeman, Rt 82 North Eaton Humpty Dumpty bar, and VFW Halls in Columbia Station.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources invites youths aged 10 to 15 who completed the Hunter Safety course to a special early upland game season on November 1 and 8 at Oxbox Defiance Dillon Delaware Grand River Resthaven Spencer Caesar Creek. Spencer limited to 35 parties. 9 am to 5 pm. bag limits aligned with regular season. Participants need a valid 1980 hunting license and adult supervision. noncertified youths may attend courses listed elsewhere on the page.
Fall fishing continues in Ohio with coho and chinook on the Huron River from Monroeville Dam to Fries Landing as flows rise. Chagrin River reports a starting salmon run with good coho near Daniels Park in Willoughby. Rocky River sees rainbow trout up to five pounds with some coho. Lake Erie perch fishing remains strong at Marblehead Mouse Island Kelleys Island Bass Islands Sandusky Bay Cedar Point and Metzger Marsh.
Calendar entry from Coble's Fisherman’s Calendar providing daily times and tips for optimal fishing. Includes date specific guidance and best conditions for catching fish, with emphasis on tides and peak activity periods.
The conference is scheduled for October 29 to 31 at the Harley Hotel in Columbus. It centers on specialized training for fast water rescue efforts.
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