- Dates
- circa 1975-05 – circa 1975-06
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- recreationconservationfoodwaysenvironment
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The combined May–June 1975 issue reports active early bass-season fishing, with large pike and jumbo perch brought back from Garden and Hog Islands. It also describes a poor morel crop and increasing mosquitoes and black flies.
Evidence and limits
These are local newspaper observations, not catch records, species surveys, or an ecological assessment of the islands.
Sources
- Reports good early bass-season fishing, large pike and jumbo perch on stringers from Garden and Hog Islands, and a poor black-morels crop followed by mosquitoes and black flies during the white-morels season. It supplies no creel survey, species verification, or ecological monitoring. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1975-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held combined issue confirms the fishing and mushroom observations.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island bass-season fishing and spring game observations, 1975”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-game-news-may-june-1975/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May–June 1975, “Game News” and “Mushrooms Scarse.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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