Pre hunt fitness tips to avert tragedy in field work
Story urges hunters to condition bodies for rugged trips. Recommends walking climbs and home workouts to strengthen legs back and shoulders for field exertion. Advises calm warm care for cardiac cases and improvised stretchers using saplings and coats.
Pheasant releases spark concerns over hunting future in Ohio
An in season pheasant release plan amid shrinking cover prompts worries over wildlife, predators, and disease as human demand rises. The piece notes Michigan Ohio Ontario walleye protection strain and cites Jerry Kostyo's private landowner permits easing trespass while avoiding publicity.
Trim Fat From Coho to Cut DDT in Great Lakes Salmon
A Great Lakes salmon health note explains trimming skin and fat removes most DDT from coho meat.Skinning skin areas lowers DDT well below the FDA 5 ppm limit. burning or burying discarded portions prevents wildlife exposure.
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Great Lakes
Lake Michigan
Food and Drug Administration
Lake Erie
Fishing Tackle Trade News
Howard Johnson
Michigan State University
Pheasant releases total 2100 for Lorain County season
Lorain County upland hunters will see 2100 pheasants stocked on public lands this season. Releases begin November 13 and run through December 4 with areas including Wellington Wildlife Area Spencer Wildlife Area and Lorain County Metropolitan Park areas receiving birds. Hen and cock harvest allowed on the Wellington and Spencer tracts as fall hen reproduction is limited.
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Lorain County
Robert Tomazin
Wellington Wildlife Area
Findley State Park
Spencer Wildlife Area
Tomazin
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Hastings Road
Charlemont
National Wildlife Federation
Caley Place
Whitney Road
Pittsfield
Crumple Bank to Aid Fishing in Clear Streams
The guide describes using loosened bank soil to cloud streams and attract wary trout. Anglers drift worm bait or use nymphs and wet flies while the water clears, noting successful drifts may follow a failed first attempt.
Walleye management row flares as Ontario nets clash with pact
Ohio wildlife officials protest Ontario rules that allow 3 to 8 inch gill nets on Lake Erie. Dan Armbruster says the failure to ban certain nets undermines a June agreement and could reduce brood stock. Ohio considers next steps with a council vote set in two weeks, but protections may miss the October spawning window.
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Lake Erie
Ohio
International
Ontario
Dan Armbruster
Ohio Wildlife Council
Armbruster
Department of Lands and Forests
Russ Scholl
Sandusky
Michigan
Ontario Wildlife Branch
Buffalo herd arrives as Land Between the Lakes attraction
A herd of 20 buffalo arrives Friday to become a year round visitor attraction at Land Between the Lakes TVA in Kentucky. The herd sits in a 10 acre pasture near Model Tenn along The Trace, linking Teddy Roosevelt National Memorial Park origin to Tennessee Valley history, with fall and winter viewing highlighted by the wildlife center, campgrounds, lake access and hunting seasons across the 170000 acre area.
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Golden Pond
Tennessee Valley Authority
Model, Tenn
Kentucky
Tennessee
Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park
Medora
N.D
Cumberland
Mississippi Basin
Appalachia
Coastal
Tennessee Valley
Robert M. Howes
Lakes
Missouri professor studies fish ear stones for clues
Don Frizzell of the University of Missouri at Rolla studies otoliths in 800 fish specimens to determine age spawning and birth timing. Hatcheries use ear stones to gauge diet and fish relations while Frizzell notes otoliths may play a role in hearing through nerve impulses.
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Rolla, Mo
UPI
Don Frizzell
Missouri
Frizzell
Geology
University of Missouri At Rolla
Deadline set for Lorain awards honoring conservation workers
Lorain County residents may nominate individuals or organizations for League of Ohio Sportsmen National Wildlife Federation conservation awards. Ten categories include wildlife soil youth water forestry education organization and state conservationist of the year. Nominations must include resumes and photos and reach 995 Summit Ave Columbus OH 43201 by October 1 with awards ceremony on April 11 1970.
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Lorain
League of Ohio Sportsmen
National Wildlife Federation
Summit &J
Columbus
Ohio
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