INDEX IOWA CONSERVATIONIST

VOLUMES 40 & 41

January, 1981 - December, 1982

ABEL, MIKF Hclle\lll' Stah! Park

A< KERMA N, GARY Meandering Along Iowa's

A May, '81, Page 2-3, 15

<in:at Rl\ cr Road ................ February, '82, Page 2-6 Canned Carp Cuh Costs .. . . . .......... July. '82, Page 16- 17

ADAIR, BR \JCE Why Do Some Fi ... hermen

Ha\C ,\11 fhe I uck? ........... September. '81, Page 12- 13 I o Clean A Hsh ............ ............. June, '82. Page 7

ANDIRSON,DAI.E Cono;truct1on of a Portable

Ice l-1slung House ................ December. '81, Page 8-9 hslung 111 the Computer Age .......... Januar> . '82, Page 13

At S liN, DR. I . AI. !\luling. Rcd.smation. Conservation

and Recreation ..... .............. January. '8 1. page 8-9

B BARRA 1 'J , BOB

Some !·acts About Lead Poisoning of Waterfo\\1 (Part II ) ........... January, '8 1, Page 12-13

BAR1 (JS Jt:K, LISA F.m uonmental Fnnchments Project .. December, '82. Page 10

B[( K, D b \ N Sediment Problems tn the Upper

M tssissippi River Basm ......... February. '8 I. Page 10-11

BISIHW, RICH ARD 1982 Hunting Prospects ...... ... ..... October, '82. Page 6-8 A Rtght Mm:c For All Iowans ...... October. '82. Page 10-11

BOA 11~(; SAF£1 \ Smooth S.tiling for Safe Boating Week ..... June, '81, Page II 19!D Boating and Water Safety

Poster Conte.,t .................. December. '82, Page 15

BOLAND, I 0\1 H~hing M•~~•sstppt Rtver

Wmg Dams . . ................... August, '8 1, Page 8-10

BONNEAtl, DON 1 englh ltmtt~ For Better Bass ........ March, '82, Page I 0-11

BRI Wft:R, MIKE f arl) Histor> of Wapsipinicon

Slate Park ................. .. ..... April , '81, Page 12-13

BR U( I:, JIM Nc\\ 1 a ke Phenomenon ............ August, '81, Page 12- 13 Shoreline Eros10n Cau e

and Cure . . .. .............. Februar}. '82. Page 10- 11

BRUMM, DAI E Large Ho\\ered Beardstongue ............. Ma}. '8 1 Page 16 Stone State Park ............... ~ovember. '8 t. Page 12-13 Spectal Fnends of Iowa Parks .......... October. '82, Page 9

BURNEll , ( EC'ELIA A. SMITH The Prame . . ...................... Ju l}. '82, Page 14 E'arly Comen.auomsts ............. 'iovember. '82. Page 16 Rack~ard Wtldhfe Habitat ....... :November, '82. Page 18-19

c CANOEING

M id-lowa Getaway ............... September, '8 1, Page 2-5

CARLSON, DOUGLAS M. The Missouri River- Yesterday

and Today ..................... January, '8 1, Page 10-11

CARLSON, STEVE The Beginner's Fate .............. December, '8 1, Page 11-13

CARRIER, DON Bellevue State Park ................. May, '81, Page 2-3, 15

CHRISTIANSON, JIM The Musky- A Not-So-Rare

Troph> ...................... September, '82, Page 17-19

CLASSROOM CORNER Januar}, '8 1, Page 15; February, '8 1, Page 14; March, '8 1, Page 13; April, '81, Page 14; May, '8 1, Page I I · June, '81, Page 23; July '81, Page 14; August, '81, Page 15: September, 81, Page 20; October, 81, Page 15: November, '81, Page II ; December, '8 1, Page 19; February, '82, Page 15; April, '82, Page 15; May, '82, Page 14; June, '82, Page 15;July, '82, Page 13; August, '82, Page 13; November, '82, Page 10; December, '82, Page 14

COATES, DEB Prairie Rose State Park ................... May, '81, Page 4

CONSERVATION (General) A Case For Land Ethics . . . . . . . . . . . . February, '81, Page 4-5 Poverty or Conservation -

Your National Problem ............... A pnl, '81, Page 8-9 A Message From The Director of the

Iowa Conservation Comm1ss1on .. September, '81, Page 6-7 The "Why" of the Conservation

Education Center ............... October, '81, Page 10-11 Looking Back- And Ahead .......... January, '82, Page 2-3 ExploringNatureNearTown .......... June, '81, Page 12-13

CORIO, ANGELA Trail Development .................... Apnl, '82, Page 8-10

COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD Mmmg, Reclamation, Conservation

and Recreation ................... January, '8 1, Page 8-9 A Case For Land Ethics ............ February, '8 1, Page 3-4 Wilcox Park - A Motorcycle Playground .... June, '8 1, Page 9 Cerro Gordo's Wetlands .............. August, '8 1, Page 4-5 Hickory Grove Park ........... November, '8 1, Page 6-7, 10 Restoring and Managing

Iowa Prairies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . February, '82, Page 7-9 A New Breed Flourishes

In Iowa ........... .. .............. May '82, Page 12-13

D DAHLGREN, ROBERT B.

It Was Dmg's Idea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \~f ay. '82. Page 7-10

DARLI G, J .N. "DING" Poverty or Conservauon -

Your National Problem .............. Apnl , '81. Page 8-9 (Repnnted from Iowa Consen.auomst of March 15, 1945)

DAVIS, LARR Y More Than Meets The Eye ........... January, '82. Page 7-9 New Leg1slation ....................... July. '82. Page 9-11 Wild Cat Den State Park ....... . ........ July, '82. Page 22 Gull Pomt State Park ... . .............. August, '82. Page 6 Rec1pe For Restoration- P1lot Knob

Project - A Success ............... September. '82, Page 16

D EER Wh1te-Ta•led Deer Scrapes

and Scents ..................... October. '81. Page 13-15 Deer Management In Iowa ......... November, '81, Page 2-4 Record Racks - 1981 ............. November. '81, Page 5, I 0 The L 1fe and T imes of Iowa's

Deer Fawns ........................ July, '82, Page 18-19 198 1- 1982 Deer Season Data ......... November, '82, Page 9 Record Racks- 1982 ............ November, '82, Page 20-21

D E LO NG, DONALD S. Fort Defiance State Park ................ May, '81, Page 13

D URI TSA, MA RY Planning and Planting ........... September, '81. Page 14-15

E EDWARDS, ST EVEN B.

Wilcox Park -A Motorcycle Playground .... June. '8 1. Page 9

E:\1ERSON, REX Warden's D1ary ...................... J anuary, '8 I, Page 13 Warden's D1ary ..................... February, '8 1, Page 15 Warden's D1ary ....................... March, '81. Page 15 Warden's Diary ......................... Apnl, '8 1, Page 15 Warden's D•ary ......................... May, '81, Page 14 A Retired Warden Speaks ............. January, '82, Page 14

EN DANGE RED SPECIES Showy Ladyslipper ...................... May, '8 1, Page 12 The Endangered Species Act ............. May, '82, Page I 5

F F INN, BERT

Early H1sto ry of Waps1pmicon State Park ............ Apnl. '81. Page 12-13

F ISH AN D FISHING Custom1ze Your Fishing Boat . . . . . . . February. '81, Page 8-9 '80 Big F1sh .......................... March, '81, Page 6-9 F1shmg and Weeds Do M ix ............... Apnl, '8 1, Page 3 G1zzard Shad- Fnend or Foe? ......... May, '81. Page 10-11 Crappie: Kmg at Rathbun ................ June, '81, Page 10 F1sh Disease and the Problems

They Cause at Rathbun Hatchery .... June. '81, Page 20-22 New Brown Trout Fisheries .............. July. '81, Page 4-5 Walleye Habits in the

Iowa Great Lakes ..................... July, '81. Page 8-9 A Recipe For Successful Fishing-

The Upper Pine Lake Story ......... August, '8 1, Page 8-9 Fishing Mississi ppi River

Wing Dams ..................... August, '81, Page 10-12 New Lake Phenomenon ............ August, '8 1, Page I 2- 13 Why Do Some F ishermen

Have All The Luck? ........... September, '81, Page 12-13 White Amur Production at

Fa1rport Fish Hatchery .......... November. '81. Page 8-9 Where Did All T he Water Go? ....... December, '81. Page 3-5 Construction of a Portable

Ice F1shmg House ................ December. '81. Page 8-9 F1shmg In The Computer Age ......... January, '82, Page 13 Meandenng Along Iowa's

Great R1ver Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . February, '82, Page 2-6

New Law Could Halt Decline of Mississippi River Catfish . . . . . . . . . March, '82, Page 2

Ftshmg Forecast '82 ................... March, '82, Page 3-9 Southeast Iowa ....................... March, '82, Page 4-5

ortheast Iov.a ..................... March, '82, Page 6, 23 "lorthwestern and 7\1'orth-

Central Iowa ..................... March, '82, Page 7, 23 Southwest Iowa ...................... March, '82, Page 8-9 Length Ltmlls For Better Bass ........ March, '82, Page 10-11 In Pursuit Of That Wall Hanger ... March. '82, Page 12-13, 23 Homegrown Fishing Rods ........... March, '82. Page 14-15 F1sh For Fun ......................... March, '82, Page 16 '81 Big F ish ........................ March, '82, Page 17-21 Fish With Different Shapes ............ March , '82, Page 22 Floating and Fishing The

Upper Iowa R iver .................... April , '82, Page 2-4 Small Streams With B1g Rewards ........ May, '82, Page 2-3 It Was Ding's Idea .................... May, '82, Page 7-10 Panfish Primer ........................ June, '82, Page 5-6 To Clean A Fish ......................... June, '82, Page 7 Farm Ponds ........................... July, '82, Page 2-3 The Winnebago R1ver- Iowa's Newly

Discovered Fishing Hotspot ............ July, '82, Page 7-8 Canned Carp Cuts Costs ............... July, '82, Page 16-17 Where Are The B1g Bass? .............. Jul}, '82, Page 20-21 Great Lakes Country ................. August, '82, Page 2-5 Floatmg and F1shmg the

Wapsip1rucon Rtver ................ August, '82, Page 7-8 Portrait of a Catfisherman ............. August, '82, Page 16 Floating and Fishing the

Iowa River ..................... September, '82, Page 2-4 The Musky - A Not-So-Rare

Trophy ...................... September, '82, Page 17- I 9 New Legislation ......................... July, '82, Page 9 Floating and Fishing the

Grand River ................... October, '82, Page 22-23 The Bluegill - A Fish For

All Seasons ..................... November, '82, Page I 7 Rebirth of Black Hawk Lake ...... December, '82, Page 16-17 "You See I Have This

Farm Pond And ... " ........... December, '82, Page 18-19

FORESTS AND F ORESTR Y The Old Box Elder ................... January, '81, Page 14 What Is Timber Stand

Improvement? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . February, '8 I, Page 6-7 Iowa Timber: A Renewable

Resource ...................... September. '8 I. Page 8-9 Planning and Plantmg ........... September, '8 I. Page 14- I 5 Test Your Knowledge of

Iowa Woodlands ................. October, '8 I. Page 8-9 T rees and Shrubs Available ....... December, '81, Page 15-18 Sugar Bush Season ................ January, '82, Page 10-12 Forest Craft Festival ................... May, '82, Page 4-6 New Legislation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July, '82, Page 9 Iowa- The Tall Tree State ........ October, '82. Page 20-21

FRANKLIN, WILLI AM White-Tailed Deer

Scrapes and Scents .............. October, '81, Page 13-15

G GALLIART, GAR Y

Wild Cat Den State Park ........... September, '81. Page 16

GENGERKE, TOM Northwestern and North-

Central Iowa ..................... March, '82. Page 7. 23 (F ishing Forecast '82)

GEORGE, RONNIE Do Longer Seasons Mean

Fewer Pheasants? ................. January. '81. Page 6-7

WILDFLOWER OF TH E MONTH Marsh Mangold ........................ April, '81, Page 14 Two Troutlilies - White Troutlily,

Yellow Troutlily ...................... June, '81. Page 21 Two Arums - Green Dragon,

Jack-In-The-Pulpit .................... July, '81. Page 15 Two Waterlilies .................... September, '8 1, Page 14 Shootmg Star .......................... May, '82. Page 16 Wild Geranium ......................... June, '82, Page 16 Two Prame Lilies ........... . ........... July, '82, Page 24 Cardinal Flower ...................... August, '82, Page 24 False Dragonhead ................. September, '82, Page 24 Rose Mallow ........................ October, '82, Page 24 Indian Pipe ....................... November, '82, Page 22 Wahoo ........................... December, '82, Page 22 Bittersweet ........................ December, '82, Page 22

WILDLIFE Do Longer Seasons Mean

Fewer Pheasants? .......... . ...... January, '8 1, Page 6-7 A Spotlight Survey For Raccoon

and Deer ........................... Apnl, '81, Page 4-5 Rtchardson's Ground Squirrel - Iowa's

Newest Mammal. ...................... May, '81, Page 5 A Little Bt rd Told You? ................ May, '81. Page 6-7 Wtld Mmk .............................. June. '81, Page 8 Would You Stratghten This Creek? ........ June, '8 1, Page 14 Restoratton of the Wild Turkey

To Iowa (Part Ill) ................. June, '81, Page 18-19 Shoot Hen Turkeys? .................... July, '8 1, Page 6-7 Wildlife Qut7 .................. . ...... August, '8 1, Page 15 A Last Wild Link Some Personal

Thoughts About Prairie Marshlands ...................... October, '8 1, Page 6-7

Upland Gamebird Hunting Forecast ... October, '8 1, Page 4-5 A Different Bird ..................... October, '81, Page 12 White-Tailed Deer Scrapes

and Seen ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . October, '81 , Page 13-1 5 Deer Management In Iowa ......... November, '81, Page 2-4 Pratrie Boomers ................... December, '81, Page 6-7 Habttat Money Buys Land ........ February, '82, Page 12-14 1981 Another Great Year For

Turkey Hunters ................... April, '82. Page 12-13 It Was Dmg\ Idea .................... May, '82. Page 7-10 Can We Save The Bluebtrd? .............. July, '82, Page 4-6 Ho"" To Construct An Attracttve

~est Box And Establish A Bluebtrd Tratl ......................... July. '82, Page 6

It's Tough To Be A Goose ............... July, '82, Page 12 Iowa'<; Forgotten Gamebtrds ........... August, '82. Page 12 Great Lake~ Country ................. August, '82, Page 2-5 Whtte- I ailed Deer ................. August, '82, Page 17-21 When l adte~ Wore Hats ............... August, '82, Page 22 The Rtverton Wildlife Unit ......... September, '82, Page 5-8 The Woodland Classtc

Ruffed Grouse ............... September, '82, Page 20-23 They Sold '[m By The Barrel . . . . . . . October, '82, Page 14-15 fhe Btg ~toux Wildlife

Management U ntt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . October, '82, Page 17-19 ltfe-.tv le of a Pheasant ............. November, '82, Page 6-8 Backyard Wtldlife Habttat ....... November. '82. Page 18-19 Csray Partridge ................... December '82. Page 6-8

\\II I lA '\1"0!\, LONNIE L. \\etland Program~ In Trouble ........ January. '82, Page 4-6

\\IL"Ol\ , I ARR\ A \.1e-.-.age r rom The Dtrector

Of fhe lo,,a Consenatton Commt..,..,ton . . . . . . . . . .... September. '81. Page 6-7

looking Back And Ahead ........ January, '82. Page 2-3 A Propo.,al For Park Goers .......... February. '82, Page 15

ew Law Could Halt Decline of Mississtppi River Catfish .............. March. '82, Page 2

WOOLEY, JAMES B. Do Longer Seasons Mean

Fewer Pheasants? ................. January, '81, Page 6-7 Iowa's Swttchgrass Cost-Shanng Program ....... September. '81. Page 18-19 Lifestyle of a Pheasant.. . . . . . . . . . . . November, '82, Page 6-8 Gray Partridge .................... December, '82, Page 6-8

WOOLWORTH, HAL Stone State Park ............... November, '81, Page 12-13

WUNDER, GA IGE New Brown Trout Fisheries .............. July, '81, Page 4-5 Floating and Fishing the

Upper Iowa River .................... April, '82, Page 2-4 Volga River State Recreation Area ....... June, '82, Page 2-4

y YOUNG, KIM

One of Des Moines' Surpnses .......... March, '81, Page 2-3

z ZOHRER, JIM

Wtld Mmk .............................. June, '81, Page 8 Wtldlife Qutz ......................... August, '81, Page 15

RY E, ROB ERT ClasHoom Corner - January, '81, Page 15, February, '81, Page 14, March . '81. Page 13; Apnl, '81, Page 14, May, '81. Page II ; June, '81, Page 23; July, '81, Page 14; August, '81, Page 15, September, '81, Page 20: October, '81, Page 15, November. '81. Page II ; December, '81, Page 19

The "Why" of the Conservation Education Center October, '81, Page I 0-1 I

Classroom Corner - February. '82, Page 14; April, '82. Page 15, May, '82. Page 14; June, '82, Page 15; July, '82, Page 13, August, '82, Page 13; November, '82, Page I 0

s SATRE, SON NY

September Squirrels ................ September, '81, Page 21 1981 B1g Fish ...................... March, '82, Page 17-21 Forest Craft Festival ................... May, '82. Page 4-6 Panfish Primer ........................ June, '82, Page 5-6 Great Lakes Country ................. August, '82. Page 2-5 A Wintry Tour of Volga ............ December. '82. Page 4-5 1983 Boating and Water Safety

Poster Contest .................. December, '82. Page 15

SCHWARTZ, JO E Southwest Iowa ...................... March . '82. Page 8-9

(Fishmg Forecast 1982) "You See. I Have This

Farm Pond And ... " ........... December. '82. Page 18-19

SCHONEBOOM, MIKE Palisades-Kepler State Park ............. June, '81. Page 6-7

SCHUTTE, STEPHEN L. A Recipe For Successful Fishing -

The Upper Pine Lake Story ......... August, '81. Page 8-9 The Winnebago River - Iowa's

Newly Discovered Fishing Hotspot ...... July, '82. Page 7-8

SIMONSON, DON The Armed Conservation Officer .......... July, '81, Page 13

SMITH, KEN Book Review - Ding Darling ........... April , '81, Page 6-8 Rediscovering Ledges ................ April, '82, Page 11-12 Book Review A Book For

Pra1rie Gardeners ................. September, '82. Page 9

SNOWMOBILI NG To Build A Tratl ...................... March, '8 1. Page 12 How's Your Snowmobile Sense? .... January, '82, Page 14-15 New Legtslation ........................ July, '82, Page I 0 Snowmobile Safety Course Required .... October, '82. Page 9 Time to Register Snowmobiles ........ December, '82, Page 9

SPARKS, ROG ER How About That September

Duck Season? ................ September, '81, Page 22-23 A Different Bird ..................... October, '81, Page 12 Mallard Morning .................. November, '81, Page 15 The New Shotgun ................... December, '8 1, Page 2 Stamp Money Buys Land ......... February, '82, Page 12- 14 The Hunter ........................... April, '82, Page 5-7 Good OJ' Charlie .................. August, '82, Page 14-15 The Teacher ....................... November, '82, Page 2 Grand Slam For Paul Bridgford ..... December, '82. Page 2-3

SPENGLER, RON Rtchardson's Ground SqUirrel - Iowa's

Newest Mammal ....................... May, '81, Page 5

SQUIRRELS September Squtrrel ................ September. '81, Page 21

STRAIT, \\ ARR EN A Park Ranger's Day .................... July., '81, Page 13

STROTHMAN, F RA NK W. A Gentle Stalk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sept em her, '82, Page 14-15

STR UN K, BRUCE White Amur Production at

Fa1rport Fish Hatcher) . . . . . . . . '\0\·ember. '81, Page 8-9

T THOMPSO~, LYNN

Iowa Timber: A Renewable Resource . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <;,eptember, 'R I. Page 8-9

TURKEY 1980 Certified Trophy Turkeys. . . . .... .I une. 'R I, Page 16-17 Restoration Of The Wild Turkey

T o Iowa (Part Ill) ................. June, 'HI, Page 18-19 Shoot Hen Turkeys? .............. ...... .July, '81, Page 6-7 1981 - Another Great Year for

Turkey Hunters ................. .. Apnl , 'R2. Page 13-14 Spring Wild Turkey Hunting Season

Another Success . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. September, '8], Page 9

v VAN GUNDY, BEN

Cerro Gordo's Wetlands .............. Auguo;t , 'R I Page 4-5

VANVOOREN, AL Where Did All The Water Go? ....... December. '8 1, Page 3-5 Where Are The Big Bass? ......... ..... J uh, '82, P,tge 20-21

w WADE, MICHA EL

Floating and Fishing the Wapsipinicon River ............ .... August , '82, Page 7-8

WARDEN'S DIARY January, '81, Page 13; February, '81 Page 15, March , '8 1, Page 15; April, '81, Page 15; May. '81, Page 14; Tune, 'RI. Page 23; July, '81, Page II ; August, '81, Page 7; September, '81. Page 20; October, '81, Page 14, No\l.mber , '81, Page II. December, '81, Page 19; January. '82 Page 15; I ebruat~. '82, Page 15; March, '82. Page 23, May . '82. Page 15, .June, '82. Page 15; July, '82, Page 23, Augu!ot, '82. Page 2l; September, '82, Page II ; October, '82, Page 16. 1\ovcmber, '82, Page 15

WATER The Missouri River - Yesterday

and Today . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . .Januat ~, '81, Page 10-11 Sediment Problems in the Upper

Mississippi River Basin ......... rebruary . '8 1, Page 10-11 Poster Contest Makes Big Splash . . . . . . .. June. '81. Page II Clean Lakes For Iowans ................ July, '81, Page 2-J The Drowning Machine ............... August , '81 , Page 14 Boating and Water Safety Contest

Announced ..................... December '81, Page 14 Drownings - A Frustrating Statistic ...... May , '82, Page II

WATERFOWL Some Facts About Lead Poisoning

of Waterfowl (Part II) ........... Januan . '81 Page 12-13 How About That September

Duck Season? ................ September, '81, Page 22-23 Mallard Morning .................. November, '81, Page 15 Dewey's Pasture Complex ............. June. '82, Page 11-12

WATERS, STEVE Customize Your Fishmg Boat . . . . . . . Februal') , '81. Page 8-9 Southeast lov..a ....................... March. '82. Page 4-5

(Fishing Forecast, 1982) In Pursuit Of That Wall Hanger ... March, '82. Page 12-13. 23

lo\\a\ s .... itchgrass Cost-Sharing Program. . . . .............. September, '81, Page 18-19

Pranie Roomers . .................. December, '81, Page6-7

GLAD I· F:L'I t:R. LEE Deer Management In Iowa ........ . November, '81, Page 2-4 White- I .tiled Deer ................. August, '82, Page 17-21

GLOVER. I IMOTHY A C.t'le f or I and Ethtcs ............. February, '81. Page 4-5

H HA NEN, DON NA

Ftsh I >io.,ca!'!cs and the Problems rhcy Caust. at the Rathbun Hsh Hatchery . .................... June, '81, Page 20-22

HA NSEN, .JIM It's Iough fo Be A Goose ............... July, '82, Page 12

HARR, DOt'G lo\\a's Prairie Orchtds ................ August, '8 1, Page 6-7 A I ast Wild I ink Some Personal

I houghts About Prame Marshlands . . .................. October, '81, Page 6-7

Cnn We Save I he Bluebtrd? .............. J ulj. '82, Page 4-6 I he Btg Swux Wtldhfe Management

l'ntt ... . .. ................... October, '82, Page 17-19

IIFI N J ZOI"AI", JAMES A New Breed Flounshes In

lo\\a . .... . . ............ . ....... May, '82, Page 12-13

HIBBS, BOB Wh,tt Is ltmbcr Stand

lmpro\ement? ................... February, '81, Page 6-7 I est Your Know ledge of

Iowa Woodlands .......... ..... .. October, '81, Page 8-9 Sugat Bush Season ........... . .... January, '82, Page 10-12 A Better Portable Tree Stand ..... September, '82, Page 12-13

HOII.IEN, .JJ<:RRY W,mlen's Diary . . ....................... J une, '81, Page 23 Warden\. J>iary ......................... July, '81, Page II Warden's Diary . ...................... August, '81. Page 7 Warden's Diary . ................... September, '81, Page 20 Warden's Dtary . . .................... October, '81, Page 14 \\arden's Dtary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ovember, '81. Page II Warden\ Diary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . December, '8 1. Page 19 1 he People's Choice ................ November, '81. Page 14 Warden's Diary . ..................... January, '82, Page 15 Warden's Diar'} ..................... Februar), '82, Page 15 Warden's Dtar}. . .................... March, '82, Page 23 Warden's Dtar} .............. . .......... May, '82, Page 15 Warden'o., Dtary ......................... June. '82, Page 15 Wardcn'o., Dtary ......................... July, '82, Page 23 Warden's Dtary ....................... August, '82, Page 23 Warden's Diary ............... . .... September, '82, Page II Warden's Dtary ......... .. ....... . ... October, '82, Page 16 \\<arden's Dtary .................... . November, 82, Page 15

HOLI , JOH N Portrait of a Catfisherman ............. August, '82, Page 16

HtJN'I ER, H ARR Y I ake of Three Ftres State Park . . . September, '81, Page 10-11

Hl BERl, \\ A YNE A. It \\as Ding''> Idea .................... Ma), '82, Page 7-10

HUEGEl. C R AIG !\; . The Ltfe and Ttmes of

lov.a'~ Deer Fav.ns .................. Jul). '82, Page 18-19

HUN1 1N(, 1981 lov.a Hunung-Trappmg

~ea!>Ons and Ltmtts . . ............. September, '81. Page 7

H ow About That September Duck Season ................. September. '81. Page 22-23

Our Huntmg Heritage ............... October. '81. Page 2-3 Upland Ga mebird H unting

Forecast '8 1-'82 ................... October. '81. Page 4-5 Hunters Dtd Well In 1981 ................ July. '82. Page 15 New Legtslation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J u I}. '82, Page 9 Iowa Hunter Safety Educatton

Program ........................ September. '82. Page 10 1982 Deer Hunting Seasons Approved . . Auguc.t, '82. Page 10 Odds on the Any-Sex Deer License ... August, '82, Page I 0-11 1982 Sportsmen Calendar- Trapping

Seasons and Limits .................. August, '82, Page 9 1982 Hunting Prospects ........... . .. October. '82, Page 6-8 The Teacher ....................... November, '82, Page 2 H ow Do You Rate As A

Hunting Partner? ................ December, '82, Page 14

H USTON, M ARY J EAN Wtldflower of the Month

Wild Geranium ....................... June, '82, Page 16 Wtldflower of the Month

Two Prairie Lihes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July. '82, Page 24 Wtldflower of the Month

Cardinal Flower .................... August. '82. Page 24 Wtldflower of the Month

False Dragonhead ............... September. '82, Page 24 Wtldflower of the Month -

Rose Mallow ...................... October, '82, Page 24 Wtldflower of the Month -

Indian Ptpe ..................... November, '82. Page 22 Plant Tales of the Month ........... December, '82, Page 22

IRWIN, KIRK Pammel State Park

JACKSO N, CR A IG

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Pilot Knob State Park ............ f-ebruary. '81. Page 12-13

J OH NSON, R EX J . Iowa's Forgotten Game Birds ........... August, '82. Page 12

JONES, WES Elk Rock State Park ................... June. '82. Page 4-5

K KEMPER MAN, J ERRY

Sugar Bush Season ................ January, '82, Page 10-12 A Better Portable Tree Stand ..... September, '82, Page 12-13

KITTLESON, LINDA Green Valley State Park .............. June, '82, Page 13-14

KLEIN, JOHN Raspberries Abundant ................... June, '8 1, Page 22

KLI NE, DON GIZzard Shad- Fnend or Foe? ....... May, '81. Page 10- 11 The Bluegill - A Fish For All

Seasons ........................ November. '82. Page 17

KO NR AD, M AR TIN The CCC In Iowa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ma}, '8 I. Page 8-9

KRANTZ, KEN Htckory Grove Pa rk ........... '\ovember. '81. Page 6-7. 10

L LAIRD, JOE

Elk Rock State Park 0 ••• 0 • • • • • • • • • • 0 • •• June. '81. Page 4-5

LAMBERTZ, JOH N Maquoketa Caves A Park With A

I ong H1stor;,. ....................... July. '8 1. Page 10-11

LANDON, DANIEL Clean Lakes For Iowa ns ................. Jul}. '81. Page 2-1 The Hentage Program Presenmg

Io,va's ]\Tatural Gems ............... Augw.t, '81. Page 2-3

LANNOO, MICHAEL "All You "'Jeed Is Love"

T iger Salamander Larvae ......... September. '81. Page 17

LAW ENFORCEMENT fhe Armed Conservation Officer .......... July. '81. Page 13 The People's Choice ................ November. '81. Page 14

LECLAIR, DANIEL Ode To A Warden ..... . .......... October. '82. Page 12-13

LEKWA, STEVE Restonng and Managmg Iowa

Prames ........................ February. '82. Page 7-9

LITTLE, TERRY Restoration of the Wtld Turkey

to Iowa (Part Il l) .................. J une, '81. Page 18-19 Shoot Hen T urkeys') . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jul). '81. Page 6-7 The Wood Ia nd Class1c -

Ru ffed Grouse ............... September. '82. Page 20-21

LOOKIN' BACK January. '81. Page 15: Februar;,.. '81. Page 15. March. '81. Page 15. Apnl, '81. Page 15; Maj. '81. Page 15, June, '81. Page 23. July. '8 1, Page 14

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M MCGEE, MIKE

Floating and Fishing the Grand River .. October. '82, Page 22

MCLEAN, DANIEL D . I he " Why" of the Conservation

Education Center ............... October. '81. Page 10-11

MCWILLIAMS, DICK Walle)'e Habns tn the Iowa Great Lakes .... July. '81. Page 8-9

MADSON, JOHN Our H untmg Hentage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . October. '81. Page 2-3

MALt EG, BETSY Poster Contest Makes B1g Splash ......... June. '81. Page II C:,mooth Sa11tng for Safe Boating Week ..... June. '81. Page II The Oro\\ mng Machme ............... August. '81. Page 14 Boatrng and Water Safety P oster

Contest Announced .............. December, '8 1, Page 14 Drownmgs - A Frustrating Statistic ...... May, '82. Page II

MARSHES I he Many Moods of a Marsh ......... April. '81, Page 10-1 1 A I ast Wild Link Some Personal

f houghts About Prairie Marshlands .................. .. ... October '8 1, Page 6-7

Wetland Programs In Trouble ........ January. '82, Page 4-6

MARTENS, RICHARD Small Streams W1th B1g Rewards ........ May, '82. Page 2-3

MIDDENDORF, ROBERT f-r shrng and Weeds D o M1x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \ltay, '81. Page 3 Homegro\\n F1shmg Rods ........... March. '82. Page 14-15 Floatrng and F1shmg the

lo\\a R1\'er. . . . ............... September. '82. Page 2-4

\<tiLLER, LA'\NIE hsh For Fun. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March, '82. Page 16 Reb1rth of Black Hawk Lake ...... December, '82. Page 16-17

MISCELLANEOUS Introducing - Larry J Wilson ........ february, '81. Pagt: 2 Iowa Will Endure........... . ..... February. '81, Page 3-4 Ice Boatmg .......................... March, '81, Page 4-5 Soil An Important Heritage ........ March, '81, Page 10-11 Fens . . . . . . . . . . . . ........... :\larch, '81, Page 14 Gardenmg For Buttertltes ............... Apnl. '81. Page 2 Book Renew Dmg Darhng ........... Apnl, '81, Page 6-8 Explonng ]\Tature '\ear Town ....... June , '81, Page 12-13 Local Land Use Control Is ~o

Control At All . . . . . . . . . . . ......... June, '81. Page 15 Youth Group ProJects ................... June, '81, Page 16 Raspbernes Abundant. . . . . . . ........ .June, '81. Page 22 The Heritage Program Presernng

Iowa's Natural Gems . . . . . . . . . ..... August, 'R I , Page 2-3 The New Shotgun ................... December, 'R I, Page 2 Dedtcation to Wm Brabham ............. April, '82. Page 14 Governor's Float Tnp .................. August, 'R2, Page 9 Book Rev1ew Iowa's ~atural

Hentage .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. . .lui), '82, Page II Emtronmental Education ......... September. '82. Page II A Better Portable Tree Stand ... September. '82. Page 12-13 A Gentle Stalk . . . . . . .. September, '82. Page 14-15 Recrpe For Restoration Pilot K noh

ProJect - A Success ............ September. '82, Page 16 The Hentage Gtft . . . . . ............ August. '82, P<~ge 8-10 Autumn In Iowa ................. ... October. '82. Page 2-) Spec1al Fnends of Iowa Parks ........ October '82. Page 9 A R1ght M o\'e For All Iowans October, '82. Page 10-11 Ode To A \\ arden . . . . . . October. '82. Page 12 I~ Pool D ucks - Hand-Crafted Deco\ s

B) Larry Pool......... NO\ember. '82, Page 3-5 Ftrearms Safety Depends On You .... 1'\(1\ernber, '82. Page 10 Early Conservattomsts . . . . . . . . . . . \o 1 'em her, '82. Page 16 The Art of John Bald . . . . . ~ O\ em her, '82. Page 24 Grand Slam For Paul Bndgford . . Dcct:mher, '82, P.tgc 2-3 Governor R ay Thanks Land G1vers . Lkccmhcr. '82, Page 9 Eagle Survey Date Set . . . . . . . . . Dcccrnbcl, '82, Page 10 Officers In The Air Aenal

Surveillance Catches N1ghtt1me Poachers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . December '82. Page 20-21

MITZNER, LARRY Crapp1e- Krng At Rathbun ............. June, '81 Page 10

MOATS, BOB Fens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . to.l.nch, '81, Pngc 14

MOELLER, DA \ 'E "\;ortheast lo\\a .................... ~1arch. '82. Page 6-7 . .21

(F1shmg Forecast '82)

MOHR, RICHARD Whtte-Tailed Deer Scrapes

and Scents ..................... October. '81. Puge 13-15

MOORE, ROBERT The Riverton Wildlife Unit ......... Septembt•t, '82, Page 5-8

M ULLEN, BOB A D ifferent Look At Wrnter .......... J anuarv, '81, Page 2 3

N NEAL, THOMAS J .

The Ole! Box Elder . . . . . ............ Januar). '81, Page 14 Dewey's Pasture Complex ............. J unc. '82. Page 11-12

"lELSON, BARBARA Would You Straighten Th1s Creek'? ........ June, '81, Page 14

~EWHOliSI:, OA VF \ ltttle Btrd ·y old You? ................ May, '8 I. Page 6-7

0 O< H S, OON

lee Boat mg . ......................... March, '81, Page 4-5

p PARKS

Pam mel State Park ................. January, '81, Page 4-5 Pilot K noh State Park ............ February, '81, Page 12- 13 One of De~ Motncs' <.;urpnses .......... March, '8 1, Page 2-3 f.uly lltstory of Wapstpmtcon

St,tte Pa• k . . . . . . ............... April, '8 1, Page 12-13 Belle\ uc State Park ................. May, '81, Page 2-3, 15 Pr,urll: Rose State Park ................... May, '81, Page 4 fhc ( ('( In Iowa ...................... May, '81, Page 8-9 J·ort Deh,mcc State Park ................ May, '8 I. Page 13 Ambrose A Call State Park ............. June, '81, Page 2-1 Ilk Rock St.ttc Park ................... June. '8 I, Page 4-5 Pahsudes Keplt:r ~tate Park ............. June, '81, Page 6-7 Maquoketa C'a\cs A Park Wtth A

I ong Htstoty.... . ........... Jul}, '81, Page 10-11 I he <.. hangmg Role of the

St.tte Park Ranger ................... July, '81. Page 12 A Park Rang~r·s Da} ................... July, '81. Page 11 I akc of llucc I· ires <.;tate Park ... September, '81, Page 10-11 Wtld Cat Den State Park ........... September, '81, Page 16 Stone State Park ............... November, '81, Page 12 13 More I han Meets lhe Eye ......... . . January, '82, Page 7-9 Wi11ter Recreation In Iowa

Pat ks and f·orcsts ................... J anuary, '82, Page 9 A Propos.tl f-or Park Goers .......... February, '82, Page 15 I nul Rede\clopment .................. Apnl, '82, Page 8-10 Redtscovc11ng I edges ............... April, '82, Page 11-12 Volga Rl\cr Stat(. Recreatton Area ....... June, '82, Page 2-4 Green Valley State Park ............. June, '82, Page 13-14 Wtld < at Den State Park ................ July, '82, Page 22 f.~ull Pomt State Park .................. August, '82. Page 6 Rcctpe I or Restoration Pilot Knob

ProJect A Success ............ September. '82, Page 16 A Wmtr~ four of\ olga Rtver ....... December, '82, Page 4-5 Rebtrth of Black Hawk Lake ...... December, '82, Page 16-17

PARA<.AMIA~. VAL GH N hsh Wuh Different Shapes ........... March, '82, Page 22

P A lli..RSON, Rl( H I xplonng 1\:ature I\earTown .......... June, '81, Page 12-11 Iowa I he I all free State ........ October, '82, Page 20-21

PERSONNEL (Awards, Retiring, Etc.) Ken Kakac and Rex Emerson Retire ....... J une, '81, Page 12 I ht ce ( 'ommto,o,toners A ppomted by

<lovcrnor ...................... July, '81, Page 15

PIKI•., H I: RB I ocal I and u~e Control Is '\o

Control At <\II . . . ................ June, '81, Page 15

PJ NNEKE, ROBERT R . Mtntng, Reclamatton, Conservation

nnd Recreation .....

Pill 0. JOH~

Januar}, '81, Page 8-9

\\allcye Hah11., tn the lo\\-a Great Lakes .... Juh, '81. Page 8-9 ftslung M ''''"''PP• Rtver ·

\\ mg Dams ... . ......... August. '81, Page I 0-12

POEN, GAR\ Am hr o .. e A . Call State Park ............. June, '81, Page 2-3

PRAIRIE Io wa's Pratrie Orchids ................ August. '8 I. Page 6-7 Resto nng and Managing Iowa

Prames. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . February, '82, Page 7-9 The Prame ............................ Jul}. '82. Page 14

PUTNA M , TOM Mtd-lowa Getaway ............... September. '81, Page 2-5 Farm Ponds ........................... July, '82, Page 2-3

R R ECIPES

Ranch Vemson and Vittles .......... December, '81, Page 13

R EIS INGER , J ERRY The Changing Role of the

State Park Ranger .................... July, '82, Page 12 Volga River State Recreation Area ....... June, '82, Page 2-4 A Wtntry Tour of Volga ............ December, '82, Page 4-5

ROOSA, DEAN M . The Many Moods of a Marsh ......... Apnl, '81, Page 10-11 Wtldflower of the Month

Marsh Mangold . . . . . . . . . ............ Apnl, '81. Page 14 Proftle of an Endangered Spectes -

Showy Ladyslipper .................... May. '81. Page 12 \Vtldflower of the Month -

T\\-o Trouthhes - Whtte Trouthly, Yello\\- Troutlily ...................... June, '81, Page 21

Two Arums - Green Dragon, Jack-In-The-Pulpit .................... July, '81, Page 15

Two Waterhlies .................... September, '81. Page 14 The Endangered Species Act ............. May, '82. Page 15 Wtldflower of the Month -

Shooting Star ........................ May, '82, Page 16 Wtldflower of the Month

Wild Geranium ..... . ................. June, '82, Page 16 Wtldflower of the M onth -

Two Pratrie Lilies ..................... July, '82, Page 24 Wtldflower of the Month

Cardinal Flower .................... August, '82, Page 24 Wtldflower of the M onth -

1-alse Dragonhead ............... September, '82, Page 24 Wtldflower of the Month -

Rose Mallow ...................... October, '82. Page 24 Wtldflower of the Month -

lndtan Ptpe ..................... "\ o\ember, '82, Page 22 Plant Tales of the Month ........... December. '82, Page 22

Rl'NGE, R OBER T Iowa Wtll Endure ................. F-ebruary, '81, Page 3, 14 Sotl An Important Hentage ........ March, '81, Page 10-1 I When Ladtes Wore Hats . . . . . . . . . . .... August, '82, Page 22 They Sold 'Em By The Barrel . . . . . . . October, '82. Page 14-15

RUN KEL, SYLVAN T. Wildflower of the Month

Marsh Marigold ...................... Apnl, '81, Page 14 Wildflower of the Month -

Two Troutlilies - Whtte Trouthly, Yellow Troutlily ...................... June, '81, Page 21

Two Arums - Green Dragon, Jack-ln-The-Pulptt .................... July, '81. Page 15

Two Waterhhes .................... September, '81 Page 14 Wildflower of the Month-

Shoottng Star ....................... \4ay, '82, Page 16

R\BA R CZYK, WILLIAM A Spotlight Survey for

Raccoon and Deer . . . . . ..... April, '81, Page 4-5 L,pland Gamebtrd Hunttng Forecast,

1981-82 ................... . Ltfest~ le of a Pheasant ........... . Gray Partndge ............... .. .

October, '81. Page 4-5 '\ovember, '82, Page 6-8 December, '82, Page 6-8