- Date
- 1960-08
- Kind
- Sports
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fishingconservationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Maurice Tyler of Kalamazoo reported the first catch at a new Beaver Island bass refuge established by the Game Club during the previous winter.
Evidence and limits
The notice does not identify the water body, fish, catch date, refuge boundary, or management rule.
Open questions
- Which Game Club, conservation, and fishery records identify the refuge and its results?
See also
Sources
- Reports Maurice Tyler of Kalamazoo making the first catch at the new bass refuge established by the Game Club the previous winter. It does not name the water body, give catch details, or provide the refuge boundaries or management rules.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held four-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-08_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Maurice Tyler reports the first catch from Beaver Island bass refuge, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-bass-refuge-first-catch-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1960, bass-refuge notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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