- Date
- 1970-04
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- wildlifefishingrecreationgovernance
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 1970 Beaver Beacon described healthy deer still concentrated at the south end of Beaver Island, daily checks for smelt, the expected start of mushroom hunting, and the lack of hook-and-line reports at publication time.
Evidence and limits
This is a contemporaneous newspaper observation and regulatory reminder. It is not a population survey or a complete account of the season.
Sources
- Reports deer concentrated in the south of the Island, no smelt yet in Island streams, the expected start of mushroom hunting, and the April 15 deadline for field-training dogs on game birds and animals other than foxes.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1970-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published game report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1970-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island spring game and fishing report, 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-spring-game-news-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1970, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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