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August 01, 2013

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Page 14 g shel y shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 Bruce Camp's Local www.shelbyinfo.com FISHING COME SEE THE EXPERTS REPORT SHELBY TRANSMISSION FR E ST I ME E AT E S Kosa Kosa The Kosa retirees fished Lake Wylie last week with John Black and Roger McNeely getting the win. The pair had 11.11, total and anchored that with a 6.0 largemouth, which took big fish for the day. Ronnie Humphries was second with 5.13 and in a close third, with 5.12, was Ned Blanton and Tony Black. This week it will be back to Lake Norman. Moss Twenty-one boats came out for the weekly Thursday night bass tournament on Moss Lake last week. Reggie Guffey and Tommy Chapman picked up the win with 11.45. Buddy and Michael Black were a close second with 11.16, they were followed by Jody Black and Jason Rhodes with 10.26. Nathan White fished solo and took fourth with 9.48. Larry Denton and Brian Fitch rounded out the top five with 9.47. Richard McAbee had big fish of the night with a 4.66 largemouth. Bass Casters The Bass Casters fished Lake Norman this past Saturday night/Sunday morning. They were supposed to fish Lake Hickory but with Saturday's heavy rains and flooding, it was moved to Lake Norman. Brandon Scarborough picked up the win with 9.9, his boat mate for the night was Bubba Sprouse and he took second with 8.8. Chris Hoopaugh had 7.15 and was third followed by Mark Swink with 6.14. Shane Vassey rounded out the top five with 6.12. Brandon Scarborough also had big bass with a 3.3 largemouth. This concluded the year for the Bass Casters, the following is the top ten, who will fish a championship by December. Tom Gavin, Terry Knight, Mark Swink, Randy Scarborough, Chris Hoopaugh, Brandon Scarborough, Bubba Sprouse, Jordan Spangler, Jared Ward and Ricky McKinney. The new year for the club will start on Lake Hickory August 25 from 1am til 9am. If anyone has any suggestions on stories or pictures of their catch or kill, you can e-mail me at brucencracefancamp@gmail.com. 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CLASSIFIED DEADLINE IS 3:00PM TUESDAY PHILLIPS ANIMAL MEDICAL HOSPITAL FARM • GARDEN FARM • HEAVY EQUIPMENT U-PICK OR WE PICK Blueberries, Wed., Fri., & Sat., 7am11am until they are gone. $5.00/ CANOE, 17' EXPLORER by lb we pick, $3.00/lb you pick. 701 Ram-X. Life vests, paddles, elec- Beams Mill Rd, Ellenboro, NC or tric motor, $425. 828-287-4541. 828-289-7717 for directions. Jimmy Houston is Host of "Jimmy Houston Outdoors" TV Show WANTED WANTED: VINTAGE FURNID: TURE, collectibles, collections, antiques, do-dads, this & that, etc. 704-473-4544. The government gives us statistics on the participation of hunting and fishing. The numbers that come from the federal government only include those sixteen GARY MILLER and older while each state will refine the number down to every license sold. In 2006, those over sixteen years of age who fished or hunted (or both), totaled over 42 million. There is no doubt this group of men and women are important to our country and our economy. Those same statistics tell us this faction spent over 76 million dollars toward their outdoor activity. A recent conversation that I had with the manager of a large hunting and fishing business told me that, so far, this year had been better than last even in the bad economy that we are presently in. Hunting and fishing are also valuable in other areas of our life. They are still one of the very, very few activities that bridge the generation gap. Are you feeling some disconnect from your son or daughter? Try a hunting or fishing trip. Without ever saying a word, more healing will take place in that time than might have been accomplished in months. If you do this, remember to go with no agenda other than to be with your child. Don't bring up the problems that may exist between you. Don't look for times to "make your point" and don't force your hunting or fishing expertise on them. Just go and let God begin to do the work that you have been unable to do. I promise you, He will. All in all, the outdoors is a special place. It was created by God with purpose. It is not by chance that the outdoors hold so many great possibilities. Again, God planned it that way. Hunters and fishermen simply enjoy it more than most. The tragedy however would be if we never recognized the Divine purpose of creation; if we kept using it without letting it speak to us about God - His nature, His power, His qualities. What a waste our outdoor experiences would be if we never looked up at Him and asked, "God, what do You want me to know? What do You want me to do?" If you've never done that, I invite you to. Be assured that He will speak. He has many different ways of doing that but each will be specific to your desires and needs. He will not only work out the relationships in your life that need repairing but He will restore your greatest one, the one you have with Him. 2001 Chevy Silverado 1500 2004 Ford Ranger 4x4 F6527A. Automatic, air, local one-owner trade, only 49K miles. 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Auto., air, 4x4, tow package, touch screen audio system, new tires. During the month of August, 2013 well qualified buyers may be eligible for 0% for 48 month financing. Talk to your SCAG dealer today for details. Gary Miller 1999 POLARIS 400 4 wheeler, wheeler $1200 cash. 4WD John Deere Tractor 750 with 67 loader, $7800 cash. 704-538-8068 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 48 months By LARGEST PRE-OWNED SELECTION IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY! $ * OUTDOOR TRUTHS gary@outdoortruths.org ~ www.outdoortruths.org Appointments 704-867-3514 2730 West Franklin Blvd. • Gastonia, NC NUBIAN NUBIAN, PYGMY & registered Fainting Goats for sale. Call anytime. 704-418-2244. STINKY BAITS Fishing for catfish is becoming more and more popular across America. They can be caught on worms, minnows, goldfish, small bluegill, commerciallyprepared baits, and at times, even crankbaits. Fishermen that regularly pursue catfish, though, tend to prefer their own favorite recipe for stinkbaits. What kind of stinkbaits? Well how about chunks of beef liver soaked in vanilla? Think that sounds bad, what about pouring sheep, cow, or chicken blood into a milk carton, punching holes in it and then hanging it over their favorite catfish hole? Some cat fishermen will fish with pieces of sponge that have been soaked in the same blood. The very best bait could be taking chicken or fish entrails, putting them in a jar with a tight lid and sitting it in the sun for a day or two until they're just right. The smell will knock buzzards out of the sky but it does catch catfish. For more tips, log onto basspro.com and click on News & Tips ©CommunityFirstMedia • SPAYS • NEUTERS • VACCINATIONS BOATS Lyle SELF CONTAINED CAMP LF CAMPER Good heat & air, $3000. 704730-0341 YOUR PETS DESERVE THE VERY BEST! Call Today For Our Specials & Discount Prices on 1994 THUNDER CRA HUNDER CRAFT. Inboard, outboard, GM V-6, Cuddy Cabin, sleeps 2, with potty, dual axle Shorelander trailer, $3000. 704-692-6513. 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