
- Date
- circa 1972-08
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fishingenvironmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The August 1972 Beaver Beacon described bass as plentiful and reported that perch were being caught throughout the summer, which the article characterized as unusual in recent years.
Evidence and limits
This is a seasonal newspaper observation. It does not provide catch totals, locations, effort data, biological sampling, or a formal fisheries assessment.
Sources
- Reports that bass were plentiful throughout the season and that perch were being caught all summer for the first time in many years; it provides no catch totals, survey method, or species-management record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-08_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island summer fishing report, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-summer-fishing-report-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1972, “Game News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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