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Aug. 24 Outdoors Notebook
Compiled by Tim Renken Of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
08/23/2002
Tony Salamon and Gabriel Brown, both of Berkeley, made the record book of the National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame with fish caught from Pickwick Lake in Alabama in April.
Brown caught a 16-inch white bass on 4-pound line. Salamon, who holds several world records, caught a 35-inch drum on 8-pound line.
Outdoor Calendar
Saturday: Operation Clean Stream, largest and oldest river cleanup in the country, on the Meramec River and tributaries. To volunteer go to Greentree Park in Kirkwood Winter Park at Fenton or Arnold City Park, rain or shine.
Aug. 31: Derby trap shoot at Owensville Gun Club, Owensville Mo., 573-437-6166
Sept. 6: Late-night fishing at Creve Coeur, Bee Tree, Suson and Spanish Lake county parks. For information call 314-615-4374.
Sept. 6-8: Recreational vehicle show at Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters. For information call 314-355-1236.
Sept. 7: County Parks Canoe and Kayak Club kayak trip on Kinkaid Lake, Murphysboro, Ill. For information call 314-962-0333.
Sept. 7, 14: Beginning archery for kids at the Buder Park Archery Range. $5. All equipment provided. To register call 314-615-4386.
Sept. 8: 100-target shoot at Possum Hollow Sporting Clays, Owensville Mo., 573-437-6166.
Sept. 8: Two-pound test carp derby, 1-4 p.m. at Creve Coeur Lake. $6. To register call 314-615-4386.
Sept. 8: 7th aluminum boats bass tournament on Mark Twain Lake. Call Jeff Risinger, 314-878-4857.
Sept. 14: Youth waterfowling clinic, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Henges Range at Forest 44. For information call 636-441-4554.
Sept. 15: Shriners shoot at Prairie Chicken Sporting Clays, Hillsboro, Ill., 217-537-3085.
Sept. 15: Brittany Club fun trial at Lake 6 in the Busch Conservation Area. For information call Burton Wice, 314-567-7813 or 314-747-0423.
Sept. 21: Fellowship of Christian Athletes sporting clays shoot and pig roast at Wings of St. Albans Country Club. $200. To register or get more information call 636-733-7612.
Sept. 21: River Bend dinner of Whitetails Unlimited at the American Legion hall at Bethalto, Ill. Tickets, $35 for singles, $50 for couples, from Rick Carr, 618-567-4203.
Sept. 21-22: Historic encampment, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Fort Belle Fontaine on the north end of Bellefontaine Road. For information call 314-868-0973.
Sept. 28: National Hunting and Fishing Day.
Sept. 29: Hunter rifle class shoot at the Bench Rest Rifle Club, Wright City. For information call John Hartweck, 636-928-6026.
Compiled by Tim Renken Of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
08/23/2002
Tony Salamon and Gabriel Brown, both of Berkeley, made the record book of the National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame with fish caught from Pickwick Lake in Alabama in April.
Brown caught a 16-inch white bass on 4-pound line. Salamon, who holds several world records, caught a 35-inch drum on 8-pound line.
Outdoor Calendar
Saturday: Operation Clean Stream, largest and oldest river cleanup in the country, on the Meramec River and tributaries. To volunteer go to Greentree Park in Kirkwood Winter Park at Fenton or Arnold City Park, rain or shine.
Aug. 31: Derby trap shoot at Owensville Gun Club, Owensville Mo., 573-437-6166
Sept. 6: Late-night fishing at Creve Coeur, Bee Tree, Suson and Spanish Lake county parks. For information call 314-615-4374.
Sept. 6-8: Recreational vehicle show at Mid Rivers Mall, St. Peters. For information call 314-355-1236.
Sept. 7: County Parks Canoe and Kayak Club kayak trip on Kinkaid Lake, Murphysboro, Ill. For information call 314-962-0333.
Sept. 7, 14: Beginning archery for kids at the Buder Park Archery Range. $5. All equipment provided. To register call 314-615-4386.
Sept. 8: 100-target shoot at Possum Hollow Sporting Clays, Owensville Mo., 573-437-6166.
Sept. 8: Two-pound test carp derby, 1-4 p.m. at Creve Coeur Lake. $6. To register call 314-615-4386.
Sept. 8: 7th aluminum boats bass tournament on Mark Twain Lake. Call Jeff Risinger, 314-878-4857.
Sept. 14: Youth waterfowling clinic, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Henges Range at Forest 44. For information call 636-441-4554.
Sept. 15: Shriners shoot at Prairie Chicken Sporting Clays, Hillsboro, Ill., 217-537-3085.
Sept. 15: Brittany Club fun trial at Lake 6 in the Busch Conservation Area. For information call Burton Wice, 314-567-7813 or 314-747-0423.
Sept. 21: Fellowship of Christian Athletes sporting clays shoot and pig roast at Wings of St. Albans Country Club. $200. To register or get more information call 636-733-7612.
Sept. 21: River Bend dinner of Whitetails Unlimited at the American Legion hall at Bethalto, Ill. Tickets, $35 for singles, $50 for couples, from Rick Carr, 618-567-4203.
Sept. 21-22: Historic encampment, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Fort Belle Fontaine on the north end of Bellefontaine Road. For information call 314-868-0973.
Sept. 28: National Hunting and Fishing Day.
Sept. 29: Hunter rifle class shoot at the Bench Rest Rifle Club, Wright City. For information call John Hartweck, 636-928-6026.
