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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 45

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CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER-TIMES Sun Mar 21 1954 5D Michigan Fishing THE SPORTSMAN Tarpon Rodeo Deep Mexico Permits nothing left to trap" if the law I isn't rescinded quickly Biologists of tin Stats Coneer- vatlon Department estimate thers Attracts King I LANSING Mich (AP- Miohl Almost ExtlllCt gan residents long have known CoiMfrvatioiiist Say their hunting and fishing were fit! for a king Now a king wants to1 SAULT 8TE MARIS Mich find out some more about it i-nnurvotunita Roundup Divided IL HI The mler of Afghanistan has re- Easy to Bv are howling for the state to abol- are only six families of wolves left in Michigan all In remota parts of the upper peninsula Those who wish to save the wolves contend the damage done to the deer herd is infinitesimal auested films on hunting and fish-- ing from Michigan Conservation isf century-old bounty on 1 Department Solves They claim "there'll be PORT ARANSAS Two bi fish- fish dolphin and ling and ine tournaments will replace the outboards can participate without Port Aransas tournaments added By ROY SWANK Outdoor Editor Texas Tarpon Rodeo and Deep Sea being handicapped interest" Shankltn chairman ol FJoundu here this year the first The new arrangement is the first the publicity committee said "be-drastic change in the fishing der- action of the newly-formed com- cause we have the promise of full Tnttrft in hm-itinn nnrl fiehinrt lUnvifrs ic cnrinoltio bv since it was inaugurated in mittee of which guide Bruce Pon- cooperation from the Port A rati WTZ TT trim ic ton is tin QfAim I mnt ti nBtral chairman Others on the sas Boatmen a Association and committee are Col Hani- businessmen of the city And this Ay aw ai vauiu uaja kJVJ HlclllN IU3-1U11 VVCLC a91VCU rPYia lima thn ra u-ill Kji tha flaan Mil 11111 Hlll WW 11V Is the first time contestants and aoout conditions south OX the border that Manuel uaizon gea Roundup planned for July 27 lin operator of Fisherman's Wharf MM3M 28 and 29 and the Tarpon Rodeo guide Jack Shanklin groceryman sports writer or any outsiders Vice consul ot Mexico was asked to clarity the picture ThQ trt thin vron nr)c tn hnnf n- id in Ms-vi planned for October ana 7 smitn ana Koy myter opera- nave naa anytning to say about put "8 jVmZLr rr 77 Heretofore the tournament a tor of Wilsons Grill Hamlin is what kind of tournament we he advised was a tourist card Then a hunting or fishing been one hUKe event tarDon secretary-treasurer and carries no on" permit could be obtained on the Mexican side and sailfish playing the major voting power He was referrir to questionaires "You can buy a non-resident! roles "In setting up the two separate meLilt(i out lo anv ot tne Tor hunting or fishing license in Mex- of Raton N- cau8nt 34 The change Is expected to in- tournaments" Ponton said "we mer co-tegtanta writers and busi- lco for three months six months lhWm Tvlep iusht Jte popularity of both sail-hope to increase the value of pri- nMsmtB recommendations or one vear Deriods" fialzon said uuo oacnmeyor 01 lyicr flsn anq tarpon by putting em- zes for Ule smaller Iisn mat on pre- fl Ii Hrm I MllhAUl 1 i K1- iiuiw 11 The three-month license costs uium pnasis on eacn miring uie coiuesiajis uiai line mure ai- ferred Rules for flailing in the tourna- ments are to be modified but onlv nsea winegara arm pcuiy at tournaments At the same Ums tion to fish for small stuff rather of Browmville with five it i hoped contestants will be en- than spending all their time fish- South Pier catches were divided courafed to fish for smaller fiah ing for the extreme of it sail- umnno 1' 1 snfftftra AYQmnl? -1 1 lil-U 1 ti Iitne pesos the six-month permit costs 10 peso and the oTie-ycar license costs 2i pesos" VTitnirini the chan'S rata at omn iiiw-niu nuignou i wviAju ta tna many iistincrs snows Jiora i nearly nnwawu wi 'N(wtftl nf rienvr 2nounrt drum American dollar the rate is plenty Mills of Beulah Wya 37- i i low wvu-ih cam cu-n ow lv--rt j- r-i vriht nf OUTDOORS a little They will follow the same general principals as before and i Ponton said the winner would still be based on a point system "The big prizes will still go for! jthe largest fish sailfish and tarpon" Ponton advised "but I won't weigh each and every mackerel or kingfish or bonito or what-have-you We'll' probably check them by total weight This Oa on said he was not informed Mo one mpano about where the permi could be ofWVgo obtained but the immigration of- Kan fice on the Mexican side could wnitinjf give that information I WNtff QUALITY $30 VALUI Wkc SINOli VISION CHASSIS mmm txumwii year we win also count wahoo and tuna on the sailfish points Usually there are one or two of each caught each year not enough to make it worthwhile to provide separate prizes The marlin setup will remain the same" "We also will have on place designated as headquarters for the tournament" Shanklin added "and1 that will make it easier to keep up with the progress of the tournament for everyone You will be lable to get all the information from one place and not have to chase it down We also plan to improve the entertainment during the tournaments" Committee chairmen besides Shanklin are: Smith prize committee Hamlin judging committee and Ponton entertainment committee 2t 0fFaS THROUGHOUT TEXAS TO SUK mi DIAL 2-7444 320 CHAPARRAL Filling neld out lair an arounu vesterdnv according to the few points checked Drum were really on a spree and there were some fair-to-middlin' trout catches to add encouragement Mrs Tyler of Red's Place on the west shore of Laguna Marl re said fishing below there held Up good despite the wind Roy Milan and party caught seven trout Cunningham and party got 50 and Jack Holly boasted 39 The Tilly party of Houston caught 26 trout and Mrs Ed Hunt caught 50 one of them a seven-pounder Red Dot Bait Stand on the Intra-coastal Canal at the Padre Island Causeway said drum fishing held up good and there was still trout activity The water stayed in pretty good condition In Corpus Christ! Ray the charter boats had another field day on big drum Capt Lefty Edgington of the Buccaneer said 23 were caught on his boat the largest 56 pounds and the smallest 28 The Sportsman of Capt Harris caught 10 on the morning run and 19 in the afternoon The largest weighed 48 and the smallest 22 At Port Aransas drum high- lightsd fishing both on the inside of the Island and in the Gulf Fishing in the channel Casparis aftd party turned up with a monster of a drum a 70-pound-er among nine drum and 35 whiting ArlUi Schuman and party of lnvers caught 17 large drum and 10 whiting and Mr and Mrs Drew Jackson Paul Bosche of Alamosa Colo and Bosche Eagerly Awaited by Thousands Ji' In Eleven South Texas Counties I WA Awm wm Solunar Tables MAZATLAN Mr and Mrs Maston Nixon show off two sailfish and five striped marlin caught recently at Mazatlan on the Pacific Coast of Mexico In two days the Nixons caught 13 fish Mr and Mrs James Sewell of Austin fishing in edited another boat caught 14 in two days PEOPLE ADOPT 27 IIS TWO DAYS iatm SMca Knlfhl The chdul ot Solucar Perlodf pr(ntd wlow a ftetn tn rrom Jotit AU-leu Knif hi SOLUNAR TAB1KS PI our ov so tnit you will do fuhln It rood territory or UumiriK la rood cowl ourmi the times tf vou wish to find the best sport tint eicb day his to Mgr The Major Period or shown la bold tics tyM Those berin at the cruet shows red (or an hour and a Mil et two hoars thereafter The minor Per led shown la regular typo are or tome hat shorter duration Dsn Day Minor Male Minor Uajol STRANGE PETS Maston Nixons Liked Fishing at Mazatlan AM Pa March 31 Sunday Monday tS Tuesday 3 Wednesday 3A Thursday 7:38 1:15 11:10 in t-M ae in (too tm HI 10 11:00 11 50 1U ia in Hi i tt CM The Pacific Coast fishing ten- said there were fine hotels and Friday it Saturday ter Masatlan Mexico has cap- the food was good Boat rates hired the fancv of another group were reasonable and the boats LONG BEACH Calif (AP) A couple of fishermen here are looking for a recipe for giant turtle soup or even an oversized soup kettle A Vic and IE Fekjar landed a 200-pound turtle on a fishing trip off the Gulf of California The sportsmen were after sea hass but found the turtle sunning on the beach The turtle has a flipper spread of five feet Until the recipe or ketUe show up the turtle's domain is the Vio back yard of Texane in good shape Mr and Mrs Maston Nixon 3260 Ocean Drive and Mr and Mrs James Sewell of Austin Wildlife Group Spin Fishing (Jaes Will Start Tuesdav found recently that the place is all it built up to be Featured this Month: Tells of Plans The first day out Mr and Mrs Nixon caueht six marlin the largest 176-pounds and the sec- t1 ond day they boated two sailfish UT 1T1CC The first spin fishing classes sponsored by the city recreation' 1 0-F)Ot Stincrav Eata totals and five marlin That's a of 13 sailfish and marlin AUSTIN (Spl Executive Se From Keepers' Hand ine aeweus in wo aays 01 rrtr Hownrrl Dorls-nn of thai ti iii ai a 'ii a uuuB at Ben Gone Gym Thirteen Instructors have been named for the classes which R- nsning caugnt 1 saunan ana Kouter' merlin th wi ft Game and Flan C-rnmiaiion aaid wLrV" Zy rtv0 fDaf party of four They fished in xans will have an extraordinary Joe AlrCiiUouKh Clyde Rogers and weighlns SOO pounde-has Doaw opportunity to hear a wide range Nina Cole Bob iSarsrel I-acev become so tame that it eats out "I have never aeen anything of reports on wildlife at Wichita Noble Hunt Fred Waggenfehr of kePer hsjids at Taronga Park else ue Nixon said We ya next month It will be the occasion of the se Henrv Turner Fox Alden 0O ncre- wouia oe out auoui iu or id mnes When nltced in ths crvt savara) and hit a hlaekiah alrstsLk of waiter A 2 months ao it was so vicious It and while wV would have a mar- Texas Wildlife Con Thmnn even frightened a 10 foot gray lin on we could see others jump- ference on April 12 followed by a The pubtlo is urged to attend nurs hark nJne the same ing I didn't count the jumps but regular meeting of the Texas I estimated that two marlin I ttle classes June Fink of the Game and Fish Commission on eaiurht IllnTwarl nvr Sn timaa "Thev talk about the Pacific I APrU 13- PINK BOLLWORN FIGHT The fight against pink bollworm is stepped up es a research center is opened at Brownsville In this issue Is a story about the extensive research program that will be carried on by scientists ot the center In the battle against pink bollworm the biggest threat to the cotton indusry ever encountered In tht Cotton Belt PASTURE IMPROVEMENT A story about pasture improvement on the Duval Land Company's big ranch In Duval County where brush hot been knocked down on 50000 acres of rangeldnd INSECTICIDES AMD LIVESTOCK An article prepared by the Coastal Bend Veterinary Association concerning use of insecticides in the livestock field recreation division announced and I i equipment will be available but iargrt SWOraHSll a person may bring his own Out I of town neimon nr Um rrl iJ largest tWOrdflsh IVIf sailfish not jumping but I think Tfce executive secretary said the tfl lust because they compare it "kffair is sponsored by euch out- with marlin There nothing like landing groups as the Texas Wild- caught on rod and reel was an life Federation the Northwest Tex- will continue as U82-pound broadbill caught byithat" Marron off the coast of The nartv found Xfiln tn he Field and Stream Aseoclauon Iew Classes ss there keep up to is enough interest the classes i exceptionally clean and Nixon itn Wichita Farm and Ranch Chile ciuo ana uie wicmia raus uuun- ber of Commerce Governor Allan Shivers will ad dress an evening banquet on April 12 AnoUier banquet feature will be the announcement of the winner of the first annual Frank Wood Wildlife Scholarships and awards Th registration fee for the en tire conference including: the ban quet is $3 Registration will begin in the Kemp Hotel looby it i ra on April 12 Sponsor emphasised that everyone is mvnea Here is the complete Federation -These and Many Other Stories 1 of Interest to South Texas Ranchers and Farmers protrrar Morning: Session: "Fresh Water Fisheries Management" Dr Cheatum Professor of Zoology Southern Methodist University "Waterfowl Problems and Manage ment" A Aldrich Oklahoma Gane and Fish Department "Deer Problems and Thler Manage ment" Dr Frederick Weston San Antonio Afternoon Session: "Wild Turkey Distribution and Management Ku- gene Walker Field Biologist Tex BETTER RANCHES FARMS as Game and Fish Oommlsalon i "Marine Fisheries Dudley Gunn Gulf Statee Marine Fisheries New Orleans and CrH-il Fteid Chief flftMw iSl1' Wm WW WW 'aai WW Wt Ol II II I' I a I Kfl II II I I II I I Marine Biologist Texas Game and "Sells the Folks Who Produce" HTvli commission Manage went" George Wendt Game and i mm ini Fiih Department of Oklahoma Hnd Yal lehinann King Ranch: "Or- Published With The Corpus Christi Caller ganifed Sportsnians Work Pii-gran" IVic St Clair Former President Wildlife Federation Summary Don Maxwell Odeasa Vice-President Texas Wildlife Federation 1 AHal wmm mm MB mmm On the Fourth Thursday of Every Month 11 1 1 ne Five of the 13 instructors lor the city recreation department spin fishing daises which start Tuesday night Ben Grza Gvm are shown Left to tight are Noble Hunt Fox Wagenfehr Thompson and Alden Clarke Evening Banquet at Midwestern rntveretty GcA-ernor Allan Shi vert.

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