Show 1171 4— :11m Herald Journal Login Utah Sunday Nov 29 The Panhandle Elk Beer ®r Bemr Ouf( Monday Is Close Of Fish Year By Casey Sown November 30 is final day of angling for this year on all waters except those open all year Six : radnths from now May 29 the general season will see our greatest exodus afield occuring in any year agiin as jsome 300000 head for stream and lake again Something to look forward to In the meantime more than 200 waters open to angling all year will get an increased day during wipter-sprin- g months ahead From Powell down soqth to Flaming Gorge and Bear Lake on the north there are multiple angling opportunities to keep the rod and line active On the last named big water one sed$on atone attracts upwards of 5000 fishing folk Hehp one takes a dip net to scoop up the little Bonneville cisco which are something else to eat when smoked The cisco spawning run hits the east shore at and lasts only about Bepr Lake about ten day8 °n the average year AH of which is a far cry from years ago when we stored the fishing gear soon after Labor Day until the late days of spring Nor is there any excuse if fishing is the game to clutter up the homestead when there is all year angling opportunity in fevery county of the state Which also reminds that one should keep the 1970 license handy until next April 15 since the annual license year does not end until that date Most of us wttffeel the short cold days of winter are no time for fishing begin to get the urge to go again when the first warm days of spring come along As one plans for the May 29 opening next spring two waters should be on the list for a looksee These art Starvation and Koosharem reservoirs The for mer is a new reservoir of size on the Strawberry River drainage near Duchesne It will be opened for the first time has been stocked with something over three quarter million rainbow fingerling of various sizjS and should produce great fishing for these trout at £half to two pounds Ditto for Koosharem situated along the Fish Lake hiway at the head of Grass Valley This one always a fine fish producer was chemically treated a year ago this fall restocked heavily last spring and one should remember that no chumming will be allowed and corn is taboo as bait on this water under a Board of Fish and Game experimental ruling to measure the effect of this change both on the fish and the public Monday : ‘ mid-Januar- y ny ODDS & ENDS Sportsmen interested in starting a gun club will find Start a Gun Club” by the National Shooting Sports Foundation a valuable aid If interested write the Foundation at 1075 Post Road Riverside Conn 06878 — A September release of antelope in Kane County is in trouble The 22 animals were stocked to reestablish them there by our f & g division and already several have fallen to the poarchers? gun — On the environment-pollutio- n problem we read that Bowie Md has become the first town in the US to n bottles and pass a law banning cans Under the statute a merchant may be fined $100 for each day he sells throwaway containers — Bicycle sales are up tremendously this year according to firms in New York One reason offered for the sale tton his commercial Loy says netting shows every size of walleye at the greatest number he has seen them since first stocked in Utah Lake 18 years ago He also wonders why more anglers do not fish the lake for them Maybe the Utah County angler should Journey to Willard Bay where more recent plants of walleye are regularly brought to creel using lures from both shore and boat — As forecast here earlier the President has now signed the bill diverting about $5 million from genual revenues to support sportsmen's programs including hunter safety training and construction of rifle ranges Source of thefunds is the 10 percent excise tax sportsmen have been paying on handguns since 1937 — A one hour film titled “The World of the Beaver” will be aired on NBC December 8 at 7: 30 pm EST This is a replay of one' of the finest outdoor films we have seen and the finest kind of entertainment for the whole family Yours for fun “How to sit nor-retur- Casey Weber State E&mh® Mms Hie area contain wolverines and moose caribou and mountain goats whitetail deer and mule deer elk bLck bear and even an occasional grizzly Lake trout reach weights in excess of SO pounds Rainbows grow to lunker weights above 30 points Are we talking about Alaska? The Yukon Territory? No - it’s the northern tip of Idaho popularly referred to aa “the Panhandle" The Panhandle is a little known ana for many of Idaho’a citizens living in the central and aouthera portions of the state It’s an area of heavily timbered mountains with higher rocky peaks reaching up along the Selkirk and Cabinet ranges and Divide along the Mallard-Larki- n at the southern border of the Panhandle These peaks are the homes for scattered herds of mountain goats For most residents of die region big game hunting means dk hunting Good populations of dk occur from the Clark Fork River south through the mountainous portions of the Kaniksu Coeur d’Alene and SL Joe national forests The dense timber and equally dense underbrush make hunting somewhat difficult and much of the shooting occurs at less than 100 unknown in the Panhandle Host hunting is done when snows fall which makes tracking easier occurs In November Setting up a hunting camp to bunt deer is virtually 5lYiEARI50 OUR EXPERT MECHANICS DO ALL THIS WORK: Non-Reside- nts by 25 per cent Figures released earlier in the week by the department were coMtrued to indicate a much higher increase in deer hunting pressure he said White said he believed a statewide deer quota would have to be established but it would be difficult to do ao because there partment director James B were some areas which could White said at a news conference use additional hunter pressure It was White’S guess that nonWhite said several years ago resident sales would be cut by there was an effort made to at- 211000 Nan - resident sales in so hunters the 1969 were about 68000 The totract necessary harvest could be re- tal deer harvest was about alized "The hunters came and the White said a study conducted harvests are up to the level our by the University of Wyoming game managers feel is nece- showed each non resident lissary” he said censed hunter spends 8200 while Resident deer hunting presin the state He said if hunting sure had increased slightly' in one woiild multiply 70000 huntthe past ten years White point- ers 8200 and cut it in half by ed out “but not nearly in pro“you have a serious economic portion to the growing numbers impact in some of the smaller CHEYENNE Wyo (UPI) deer hunters could be confronted with restricted of licenses in 1971 the di-the Wyoming Game and Fish Department said Friday “For many years the resident hunters of Wyoming were not harvesting our deer crops” de-Non- -resident of non-reside-nt of nt hunters” § FOR MOST ONLY The Department has encouraged and cooperated with the U S Forest Service in making controlled burns in some of these areas Last spring monies were provided to the Forest Service in an effort to accelerate this work If air pollution laws prevent future controlled burns for wildlife it will be a severe blow to elk management plans in the northern counties 7ir$fon AMERICAN CARS 5 YEAR Buff-Wildc- at an 6-- pre-seas- t -- 50000 iw Tirejfoiu MILE AUGNMENT GUARANTEE Kirrotone Stare enlitlce you to The purrhue of itabilixrd nlignnwnl from complete inepretion end elianment every 5000 miles or es often ee necensry in accordance with the terms of our printed fua rentes certificate with no chars for the setting or adjustment of any alignment angles which may he requited This agreement valid for 6 years or 60000 milee regardless of present mileage A complete alignment under the tonne of this policy riiaU include the following: CL Oieck and adjust A Height and lUbilualion steering sador (1) Adjust coil spring stabilisers or D Cherk and adjust front wheel bearings (2) Adjust torsion bar E Test car for B Check and set camber caster and toe-i- n proper steering and docs not fairlude the repbeemant of any parts This policy is or tire which may have heroine damaged or esromively worn Elk wid deer rate aa the primary game species but yet another animal the black bear is gaining hunting devotees each year and now rates as a highly desirable game animal by many hunters Probably the state’s highest population of bears is living in the Panhandle It’s an area where a man can make a hunt specifically for bear and stand a good chance for success fire$forie fjr$font STANDARD AUGNMENT Only 950 Most American Can Timfone RETREADS WINTER MM r 2 for $ ANY SIZE IN STOCK All prices PLUS 35C to 680 per tire Fed excise tex ealee tax apd 2 raceppabie Urea of same aiza off your car PACKAGE OF TEN FLASIILISIIT BATTERIES For fladilighU Most popular “D" lizo Extra long life S££dUnd Rehan Raker Muarte Support Story of Bflex pre-seaso- fimfonc im Ilcisman Trophy Cagers Ready d power stabilizers nt By STEVE SNIDER 5 3 Adjust brakes 4 Install front The best bear hunting occurs early in September when the bears congregate in high mountain basins in search of huckleberries As the berries areas” (ky and foil from the lushes at nonWhite said he anticipated resident sale would be on a lower elevations the bears move uphill until they arrive in the basis He also said fees for high country early in September A man can glass these licenses may be increased although the legislature wu re- areas with binoculars until he locates a bear and then make a sponsible for that action White said nonresident fees stalk A spring season dosing in the surrounding states were flie last of May was added fids all higher than in Wyoming year in addition to the traditional foil season No yearlhuntThe fee for ers in Wyoming is presently 830 ong season has existed in the Panhandle for many years compared to $50 in Colorado Although the harvest figures had not been compiled for this year it was felt by the Game and Fish Department the unrestricted sales of non - resident deer hunting licenses must come to an end White said that on the basia of hunter surveys and license sales the figures showed in the period from 1963 through 1969 the number of resident and nonresident deer hunters increased Correct to proper front-enheight 6 Road test your car 7 Furnish 50000 mile guarantee in writing Align front end 2 Balance front wheels 1 Wyoming Shuns UPI Sports Writer NEW YORK (UPI)— Numerous legends and anecdotes have flourished since college The Weber State Wildcats go lineup continues the same as in football's first Heisman Trophy on a big game hunt to open the practice sessions was cast in bronze 36 years ago 1970-7- 1 collegiate basketball Willie Sojurner who has been but the newest most persistent season Tuesday night Coach named to second team selections is the legend of the “Heisman n Phil Johnson’s defending Big in magazines Hex” will returns set as the hub of the Wildcat their Mostly but not always it sights Sy champs on a herd of Buffaloes from West offense and defense affects quarterbacks The 1970 Texas State University The huge 64 225 pound center winner Jim Plunkett of Stanenters his senior year after ford is a quarterback Like the Tipoff for the battle will be 8 pm in the WSC leading the Cats to two straight 1969 winner running back Steve Gym A freshman contest bet- Big Sky titles and NCAA ap- Owens of Oklahoma he doesn’t believe in the Hex ween the Wildkittens and pearances Southern Utah State proceeds Last year Sojurner averaged “I can’t see any connection 212 points per game and 15J between the Heisman ihe varsity game at 5:45 pm Trophy Downing the Buffaloes will be resounds both which constitute and how a player makes out as no small task Coach Dennis new school records Pro scouts a professional” says Plunkett Walling has probably his finest are watching him closely this a modest Mexican-Americcollection of talent since he winter and he should have who passed Stanford into the Rose Bowl for the first time in arrived on the West TCxas scene another outstanding season In practice sessions Johnson 18 years three years ago In fact Walling Owens made roughly the says “We are Jie UCLA of the has been starting sophomore Richard Cooper 7 Southwest” at one same remark a year ago But The Mg talk around Canyon forward and Jaycee transfer as a rookie with the Detroit Texas centers around 68 Junior Bob Davis 64 at the other Lions last summer he racked Steve corner post Both are excellent up a shoulder in a college Davidson Davidson ranked outside shooters and strong game and only recently was reactivated among the top five Jaycee boardmen Last year’s starters John it's unfair to Undoubtedly players in the country last year while averaging 25 points aid 23 Knoble 65 and Kent Rosa 65 connect the Heisman with pro rebounds per game at Christian are capable of regaining a football success but it's a and the starting assignment and Coach natural tendency College of the Southwest Coach Johnson could put four Johnson plans to use his four statistics are impressive On the positive side are new starters on the floor if his forwards often i at these two spots whereas the remainder of the county has continued at the same rate as before The mirrors were recently removed from these two sites and will be placed at other deer crossings in Uie near future This will allow a double check on the mirrors’ effectiveness If the deer loss rises of the whitetail Several at the crossings where the whitetail bucks have been taken mirrors were removed and during the post three or four declines where file mirrors are seasons that scored high enough installed then sufficient for inclusion in the Boone and evidence will exist to show the Chicked record book Statewide value of mirrors and the the harvest runs about four to program will be expanded one to mule deer Elk were introduced into the The habit of the whitetail in Cbeur d’Alene and SI Joe forests and frequenting valleys from Yellowstone as early as lowlands makes him vulnerable 1919 with most releases made in to both hunters and automobiles the mid and late 19308 The The total killed by cars in the Panhandle region averages large forest fires shortly before that time had created immense about 200 whitetail yearly In an fields in which elk thrived brush effort to curb this loss the Fish The first elk seasons began in and Game Department in the mid 1940’s in the SL Joe cooperation with the State High- Foret and in 1949 the Coeur way Department placed d’Alene Forest was added to mirrors on posts alongside the those lands open to elk hunters highway at two of the heavier Good elk hunting continues used deer crossings in Boundary these areas but throughout County The theory was that browse conditions are not as would car from light headlights as they once were in parts strike the mirrors placed every good of the region The browse that few yards through the stretch of once was so common after the these crossings causing light to fires hi now giving way to reflect to the side of the road huge due to the natural timber This would make roadside deer of plants It appears progression easier to see and also make them solution now less likely to Jump in front of the that the best available is to reburn those car areas that are critical if the Mirrors were first erected in herds are to remain at reasonably high levels These critical areas are the wintering grounds (he south slopes lying at low elevations yards harvest since that time the deer has been reduced about half 1966 and loss and hunting more successful Whitetail bucks normally start the rut early in November and are a little less cautious than earlier in die season too Whitetail deer rate as the preferred species by moat Panhandle hunters The mule deer is often overlooked in (avor Deer hunting is something that takes place after the dk tag is filled Thus the majority of the deer ’em All who went on to successful pro careers with Davey O’Brien Frank Sink-wic-h Johnny Lujack Doak Alan Leon Walker Hart Ameche Paul Hornung Billy Cannon Mike Garrett and O Simpson among the leaders Yet two Heisman winner-Nil- e Kinnick of Iowa (1939) and Ernie Davis of Syracuse (1961) died within two years of receiving the trophy Others of recent vintage either failed as pro players achieved only modest success or still are struggling In that group all quarterbacks are Terry Baker of Roger Oregon State (1962) Staubach of Navy (1963) John Huarte of Notre Dame (1964) Steve Spurrier of Florida (1966) and Gary Beban of UCLA players J (1967) For the quarterbacks there are two tough problems For one it takes a long spell of to polish a pro seasoning quarterback For another Heisman winners often wind up with the weakest teams under the pro football draft system ' and while that frequently offers a chance to play it's play under adverse conditions Lujack a star quarterback and 1947 Heisman winner PKG0F TEN1 Only ana pVg par ewtomar Additional nkva SI M m at (his price! 0803-0- - m- 3 2J became a star quarterback for the Chicago eventually Bears But his introduction to pro football was as a defensive halfback Hornung 1956 winner was a Notre Dame quarterback but wound up aa a star halfback at Green Bay Going way back O'Brien (1938) was a single wing halfback at Texas Christian and Sinkwich (1942) a at Georgia but they turned to quarterbacking when the hit the pros Heisman winners however take great pride in their trophies hex or no hex And Lea Horvath (1944) of Ohio State tells this one on himself: Harvath's wife at one stage apparently was not much of a football fan and he kept telling her what a marvelous tiling it was to have the Heisman Trophy around the house Then they moved into an area in which Tom Harmon (1940) and Glenn Davis (1946) were living in homes with the replicas of triple-threat- ICE and SHOW SCRAPER er motor fi restone king 12 VOLT Batteries -- the trophy on display “I thought you told me this was an exclusive club” said Mrs Horvath “Everyone in the neighborhood has one of those GUARANTEED 24 MONTHS MK-24- F aa will to wad wiltota chaff within SO day aflar pwcham After 80 dy if any adj—lnunf in HaSaiwanl — y aa ilia—net will to andt III printed Eichanf Pna mriwUat liia af adjuriawnl tomdaa Ito aanpiiad Mrtwa of Uw arifuial warranty period Iailiiivduteabiafawick(raninf ttoawal hiftor than 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