
- Date
- 1972-01
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fishingwildliferecreation
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 1972 Beaver Beacon reported that ice fishing was delayed by insufficient ice, while rabbit hunting was fair to good and rabbit numbers appeared to be increasing.
Evidence and limits
This is a community game report, not a catch register, wildlife census, or independent population assessment.
Sources
- Reports that ice fishing had not begun because the ice was insufficient and that rabbit hunting was fair to good; it does not provide a catch register or wildlife survey.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held nine-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the winter game report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-01_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island winter fishing and rabbit report, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-winter-fishing-rabbit-report-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1972, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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