- Dates
- circa 1975-09 – circa 1975-10
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- huntingfishingenvironmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October issue describes scarce partridge, plentiful rabbits, productive duck hunting, and a healthy deer herd under a bucks-only rule. Perry Gatliff, Jerry VanArkle, and Jr. Herbert are credited with large perch and bass catches from waters around Garden and Hog Islands.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper observation column, not a creel, game-check, wildlife census, or independent enforcement record.
Sources
See the sources block above.
Sources
- Reports scarce partridge, plentiful rabbits, fruitful duck hunting, fall catches of jumbo perch and big bass near Garden and Hog Islands, and a healthy and numerous deer herd under a bucks-only rule. It is community observation, not a game-check, creel, wildlife census, or regulatory record. 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 · 1975-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue confirms the fall game and fishing column.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-10_Beaver-Beacon
Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island fall game and fishing observations, 1975”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-game-news-september-1975/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1975, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
Last revised 2026-08-03. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.
BibTeX for “Beaver Island fall game and fishing observations, 1975”RIS for “Beaver Island fall game and fishing observations, 1975”