September/October 2007
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  • HUNTING AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT. VanSchaik gamebirds and animals are a crop for observing or harvest. Reviews how the hunting experience is a tool of selective harvest for proper management of habitat. Discusses deer, turkey, quail, waterfowl, doves, released game birds programs, hunting blinds,
  • DESIGN YOUR OWN FLY FISHING POND Dr. R. Fulton shares some of the physical features of his pond for fly fishing .
  • WHAT'S THE DEAL WOTH BLUEGILL SPAWNING IN NORTHERN WATERS. Willis and Kris Edwards discuss size selective mortality and northern spawning periods of northern bluegill.
  • NEW BASS FOOD. Lusk describes the background and features of the new floating, large, pellet bass food from Purina Mills.
  • PRIVATE LAND, PUBLIC GOOD. Mitchell summarizes the values of private lands for wildlife and fisheries. Right of exclusivity discussed.
  • UNSUNG BAIT OF THE BACKWATER. Cornwell provides info and benefits of using mudminnows, mosquito fish and banded killifish for enhancing the forage fish.
  • DROUGHT, DROUGHT, RAIN, RAIN. RAIN ….. Otto uses work on Mike Storms pond to discuss problems of improper compaction of lifts and some basics of proper dam construction.
  • WHAT IS POND "STRATIFICATION"? Cody and Lusk provide details of why thermal layers form in ponds, and the significance of each layer in regards to BOD, dissolved oxygen, and nutrients.
  • SNAPPING TURTLES … BLIGHT, OR BONUS? Richard Peterson discusses the habits and behavior of the various subspecies of snapping turtles. Included: How To Catch and Clean a Snapping Turtle.
  • WHEAT FIELD TO LAKE. Wyman relates how he converted cropland into an 18 acre pond built with a connected wetland. Presents his plan for stocking hybrid striped bass and crappie.
  • BEATING THE WINTER GROWTH ODDS. Dave Beasley gives some insight into the methods used by Savannah Dhu in NY of how they grow large bass in northern water.
  • WHAT'S HAPPENING... News shorts by Lusk looks at activity on Tony Stewart's pond, review of Mark Williams pond, Catching a fish retrieves a rod for Doug Jackson, and Mike Payton catches a 6 lb 5 yr old bass.
  • A LITTLE SKETCHY... Lusk relates how they turned a pond water seepage into a new mini-pond.
  • WHAT DOES FERTILITY REALLY MEAN? Lusk explains the developmental steps of how fertilizer produces the various color changes due to increase and decrease of plankton blooms in your pond.
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September/October 2007