- Date
- circa 1968-09
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island · High Island · Garden Island · Lake Geneserath
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- wildlifefishingconservationenvironment
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The September 1968 Beaver Beacon reported that some partridge had been taken, that the Conservation Department was flushing partridge on High Island at a rate of about five per hour, and that no deer had yet been taken by bow. It also reported an unnamed angler’s 5 1/4-pound smallmouth bass from Lake Geneserath.
Evidence and limits
These are local observations and a reported catch. They do not provide a complete harvest log, effort measure, or wildlife survey.
Sources
- Reports some partridge taken, a Conservation Department estimate of five partridge flushed per hour on High Island, no deer yet taken by bow, and an unnamed angler's 5 1/4-pound smallmouth bass from Lake Geneserath; it does not provide a complete harvest or survey record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published game report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island early small-game and bow-hunting report, September 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-early-small-game-and-deer-report-1968/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1968, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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