Fish Kill at Stonelick Lake Tied to Fungus Pattern
John Walker of the Ohio Division of Wildlife notes annual fish kills at Stonelick Lake Clermont County with suspected fungal disease. Grant Lake Brown County shows a similar pattern but no die off this season. Some fish sent to US Fish and Wildlife Service labs for tests. estimates remain uncertain.
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Stonelick Lake
Clermont County
John Walker
Ohio
Division
Wildife
Grant Lake
Brown County
Fish and Wildlife Service Laboratories
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Stonebick
Tree frogs cling with sticky toe pads on smooth surfaces
An excerpt notes that tree frogs or tree toads have sticky pads at digit tips to cling to vertical or inverted smooth faces. It also mentions the snook fish found far up a river in brackish or fresh water and a rod disassembly tip using the thighs for leverage.
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Trivers
Bass Takes State Record At Leesville Lake
Bill Ferenci of Wintersville caught a nine pound two ounce largemouth bass at Leesville Lake on April 30. The bass, weighed and photographed under Outdoor Writers of Ohio rules, beats the prior nine pound Remington gravel pit record by two ounces. A larger Deer Creek Reservoir bass of 31 pounds is under review.
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Wintersville
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Writers’ Record Fish Committee
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Eckert
Deer Creek
John M. Wadsworth
Rocky Fork Lake
Hillsboro
Miriam
John M. Charlie
Wadsworth
Deer Creek Reservoir
Stark County
E. Korie
Byesville
Earl Yutzey
East Canton
Carroll County
Duck Nest Experiment Underway at Indian Creek Area
Six mallard hens nest in tube like artificial nests at Indian Creek Wildlife Area Brown County Ohio The experimental nests aim to boost mallard populations by providing nesting sites and protecting against water level changes Ohio Division of Wildlife district supervisor Dan Atzenhoefer notes the project may help address declining duck numbers and parallels other state trials Mallards are ground nesters and historically lack suitable nesting grounds in Ohio
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Indian Creek Wildlife Area
Brown County
Dan Atzenhoefer
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Indian Creek
Ohio
Float Fishing To Be Little Miami Feature Soon
Construction of float fishing access sites on the Little Miami River in Warren County has begun. A parking lot and launching ramp are provided at Mather Mills and at Fort Ancient, with two takeout points. Anglers will float from Mather Mills to Port Ancient, a popular activity expanding in Ohio. Easements have been obtained from the Ohio Historical Society and the Salvation Army. completion was expected by May 26, weather permitting.
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Little
Miami
Little Miami River
Warren County
Mather Mills
Fort Ancient
Dan Atzenhoefer
Division of Wildlife
Mather Millis
Port Ancient
Atzenhoef
Ohio Historical Society
Salvation Army
Early trout angling roots traced to ancient Macedonia
Ancient records place trout fishing with wet and dry flies around 400 BC. In Macedonia Roman legions secured the region and fly fishing emerged as a notable sport.
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Macedonia
This Dog Needs A Home
A German Shepherd around thirteen months old, silver and black, is at Clermont County dog pound. He is large with an active but gentle nature, has had little training, and would make a powerful watchdog. Viewable at the pound most days 9 to 11 AM, except Thursday and Sunday. cost is kennel fee and a current dog tag.
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Clermont County
Ohio Wildlife News Highlights Lake Erie Fishing And Wildlife Studies
The Courier Outdoor Staff reports strong bass catches on Lake Erie and surveys track walleye movements using netting from Sandusky to study spawning grounds. Sturgeon specimens reach Columbus Zoo. walleye jackpot noted at Hoover Dam. Anthony Dixon catches an eight pound channel catfish at Catawba Point. Public affairs head Richard Peake named chair of Water Management Advisory Council. Ohio beaches open May 50 for Memorial Day weekend with lifeguards on duty. Coast Guard 1961-62 statistics show 47 drownings and rising fatal incidents. deer kill up in first quarter 1962, with deer herd growth. Dove banding proceeds in Clinton County. pheasant counts lead post-hunt results.
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Catawba Point
Anthony George Dixon
Columbus
U.S. Coast Guard
Ohio
Muskie records and wildlife notes from Ohio coast to coast
June 5 1962 Courier survey covers ring necked pheasants in eight southwestern Ohio counties with Clermont excluded. Fires burned 7 600 acres this spring while 413 fires last spring scorched 1 377 acres. Pheasant chicks distributed to accredited sportsmen clubs for stocking on hunting lands. Muskie club entries list anglers from Stark Carroll and Hamilton counties with large catches and gear notes. The term babbling describes a hunting dog’s initial tongue while scouting.
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Ohio
Clermont
Clinton
Division of Wildlife
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