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OSCEOLA COUNTY FLORIDA
POLITICIANS AND STAFF
ARE SPENDING
THOUSANDS OF TAX PAYER DOLLARS
TO KEEP KIDS FROM FISHING
IF YOU CARE SEND US AN E-MAIL AND WE WILL LET YOU KNOW HOW
YOU CAN HELP.
CAPT. AL AND THE TEEN ANGLER'S NEED YOUR HELP!
www.osceolapollutes.org
ESTUARIES
PART 5, Estuaries
May Be Magical, But Solutions to
Their Problems Aren't
WRITTEN
FOR TEEN ANGLERS BY
BOB BERGEN, PROFESSOR OF SCIENCE, RETIRED AND TEEN ANGLER MENTOR
Lesson
4 Estuaries
Lesson 5 Estuaries
Lesson
6 Estuaries "The Moons Effect" Lesson
7 Estuaries "Insults"
Lesson
8 Estuaries "Solutions"
LOG
INTO ONLINE CLASSROOMS IN THE FAR RIGHT MARGIN ON THE TOP FOR LESSON 1 - 3
ARE YA UP TO THE CHALLENGE?
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FLORIDA
TREASURE COAST TEEN
ANGLERS
HELPED
BAG OVER 100 BAGS OF
OYSTER SHELLS TO HELP RESTORE OYSTER
HABITAT IN THE INDIAN
RIVER
READ ABOUT THE TEEN ANGLERS RECEIVING
A PROCLAMATION FROM ST LUCIE COUNTY FOR HELPING WITH THE OYSTER BAGGING
RESTORATION
Press Releases
Trash Facts - How
Long Litter Lasts In A River
Orange peel - 3-5 weeks
Paper Bag - 1 month
Cigarette butt - 5 years
Leather shoe - 45 years
Plastic bottle - 430 years
Aluminum can - 200-500 years
Disposable diaper - 55 years
Glass bottle - approximately 1 million years
Styrofoam container - approximately 1 million years
(Information above
courtesy of AmericanRivers.org)
MARCH BIRTHDAY'S
13 NATHAN BROWN
17 JAKE COUNCILLOR
28 THOMAS PARRAMORE
29 RYAN WILLIAMS
29 TANNER HICKEY
If
you have a Birthday coming or know
someone who
does...
let us know and we will
post it ON THE WEBSITE AND IN THE TEEN ANGLER NEWSLETTER
e-mail
webmaster@teenanglers.org
please
put "Birthday" in the subject
CONGRATULATIONS
CORBIN SMITH OF THE FLORIDA SPACE COAST TEEN ANGLERS
YOU
ARE FEBRUARY'S WINNER
FEBRUARY'S
QUESTION WAS
NAME 3
DIFFERENT SPECIES OF FISH YOU CAN CATCH SURFCASTING OFF OF LONG
ISLAND, NEW YORK.
FLUKE
(SUMMER FLOUNDER) WINTER FLOUNDER,. STRIPED BASS,
BLACK
FISH, BLUEFISH, PORGYS, EELS, WEAKFISH
MARCH'S
QUESTION
CAN YOU
IDENTIFY THIS FISH?

THESE FISH ARE FOUND
IN CLEARER WATER THEN THEIR COUSIN. THEY ARE FOUND IN STREAMS,
RIVERS, ROCKY AREAS, STUMPS AND SANDY BOTTOMS OF LAKES AND
RESERVOIRS. THEY ALSO LIKE COOLER WATER THEN THEIR COUSIN.
THEY MAY BE FOUND IN BOTH STILL AND MOVING WATER. THIS FISH IS A GOOD
NATURAL INDICATOR OF A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT, BECAUSE IT IS INTOLERANT TO
POLLUTION. IT IS CARNIVOROUS. ITS DIET IS CONSISTS
OF CRAYFISH, INSECTS, SMALLER FISH AND THE YOUNG ALSO EAT ZOOPLANKTON.
CONTEST ENDS MARCH 25TH
AT MIDNIGHT.
SEND YOUR ANSWER TO:
WEBMASTER@TEENANGLERS.ORG
PLEASE
PUT "CONTEST" IN THE SUBJECT
ALL CORRECT ANSWERS WILL BE PUT INTO
A
BAIT BUCKET AND ONE
WINNING NAME WILL BE DRAWN.
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