Duck numbers rise after drought and weather gains
Atlanta AP reports winter snows and spring rains in the Canadian prairies boost breeding populations of mallards and several species, while some hold steady or dip. Ducks Unlimited officials cite habitat improvements and carryover broodwater as key factors in the rebound and caution weather will still influence nesting outcomes.
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Atlanta
Canadian Prairies
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Richard Grozik
Ducks Unlimited
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
North America
Dale Whitesell
Grozik
Old Wellington reservoir yields big catfish for Teehan
The south Wellington reservoir no longer produces heavy catches, but occasional anglers still reel in prizes. Pat Teehan of 115 Wheeling Ave wins a recent big catfish from the Jones Road impoundment as fishing rewards continue to surface in this area.
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Wellington
Jones Road
Pat Teehan
Wheeling Ave
Teehan
Squirrel season opener set near water with practice range noted
The article notes the squirrel opener next Thursday, stressing float hunting on waterways as a top early season method. Dry summer concentrates squirrels near rivers and ponds, with rain potentially moving activity. Spencer Wildlife Area offers shotgun practice ranges for pre season drills, with safety reminders from Max Duckworth.
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Spencer
Max Duckworth
District Three
Beaver Creek Weekend Shooting Events Announced
Beaver Creek announces weekend shooting sessions starting this Saturday and Sunday from noon to six pm. Activities move to be held at CLND along Quarry Road, three miles south of Route 113 and a mile north of Route 1¢.
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Clnd
Quarry Road
Chatham Grounds
Exhart Road
Spencer Lake Reed
Columbia Game Club opens trial season September eleventh
Columbia Game Club launches its seven part all breed hunter's trials with a Sept. 11 meet at Briarwood Lane grounds near West River Road. Reservations required by 10 p.m. Thursday, entry $18 for two pheasants or $8 for two pigeons, with classes for all age, derby and puppy. Winners may face other clubs in a late March trial.
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Columbia Club
Columbia Game Club
Briarwood Lane
West River Road
Route 82
Columbia Station
Gus Ferencak
Columbia
Cuyahoga Coon Hunters
Cardinal Game Club
South Cuyahoga Sportsmen’s Association
TRW Red and Gun Club
Wayne Coon Hunters’ Association
Wildlife Council sets waterfowl dates for Ohio hunts
The Ohio Wildlife Council announces split duck seasons Oct 21 to Nov 26 and Dec 5 to 17 across the state, with goose season also split Oct 21 to Dec 23 and Dec 26 to 31. Ducks daily limit five and geese five, with specific species limits and county restrictions.
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Ohio
Ohio Wildlife Council
PFC schedules fishing rodeo plans
Plans for a fishing rodeo tentatively set for Sept 10 will be aired at the Polish Fishermen's Club meeting tonight at 7 30 in the United Polish Club Lorain. Club officers seek volunteers to chair rodeo duties during the session.
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Polish Fishermen’s Club
United Polish Club
Lorain
Ohio deer herd reaches 125000 for season
Bob Donohoe of the Waterloo willlife station in Athens County says Ohio’s statewide deer herd has grown to 125000 this year from 115000 last year. Officials plan county by county management through antlerless permits and expect another record kill perhaps up to 58000 whitetails. The previous record was 3000 dollars.
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Virgina
Florida
Bob Donohoe
Waterloo Willlife
Athens County
Donohoe
Wildlife Division
LaGrange Hunting and Fish Club Autumn Schedule
LaGrange Hunting and Fishing Club outlines a busy autumn plan with a membership meeting September 12 at Crossville Country Inn, a trustees meeting September 19 at Brey Ley’s Lake, and a farmer sportsman picnic September 25 at Lion’s Park LaGrange. The club operates a pistol and rifle range on Route 303 and invites members to donate old tires for backstops.
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LaGrange
Route 303
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Old Reservoir
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Lorain County
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Sayy Newright
Wildlife Council
Canada
Ashtabula
Auglaize
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Ottawa
Sandusky
Trumbull
Wyandot
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Black River Game Club
EST Bank
Grafton
At & P.m
Litchfield
Help Wanted
South Cuyahoga
Berea Fairgrounds
Arkansas
Don Miller
PFC
LaGrange Hunt Club
Berea
Garry L. Hall
Hall
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