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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)
SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAY'S
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
JULY/
AUGUST'S CONTEST QUESTION
WHAT
IS THE COMMON NAME OF THIS FISH

CONGRATULATIONS
TO JUSTIN THOMAS OF FLAGLER COUNTY FLORIDA
ANSWER:
LOOKDOWN, HORSE HEAD, JOROBADO
THEY are in the Jack
family.
The scientific name
is Selene vomer,
They USUALLY live in shallow coastal waters over sand or mud, AROUND
BRIDGE PILINGS, DOCKS, CHANNEL MARKERS
THEY ARE AGGRESIVE
AND PUT UP A NICE FIGHT FOR THEIR SIZE.
THEY ARE USUALLY
ABOUT A POUND, BUT A 4 POUNDER HAS BEEN CAUGHT.
CONTEST ENDED
AUGUST 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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