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Kayak Annual NATURE COAST CHALLENGE A Catch, Photo, Release Kay-

ak Fishing Tournament hosted by the Inglis Yankeetown Lions Club will be held Saturday

April 22, 2017. (Canoes and other non-motorized watercraft may also be used for this

event). The Captain's Meeting will be held at 7:00 PM Friday April 21st at the Lions Club

located at 22 59th Street in Yankeetown, Catch the longest individual redfish or trout, the

Grand Slam (combined length redfish/trout) or the "Mixed Bag" to win cash, trophies and

prizes! 2nd and 3rd place winners are also recognized with awards.

There is a Jr. Angler prize for participants 18 years and under. This event is for

everyone! The donation to participate is only $45.00 until March 22, 2017 after which a

late entry fee of $15.00 is added. A free Fish Fry Dinner will be provided at the Captain's

Meeting for all participants! Free Tournament T-Shirt and Captain s Bags. For additional

tournament information call 352 505-7936.

Scholarship Applications Available

Applications for the Yankeetown-Inglis Woman's Club scholarship awards are

available. The awards are open to home-schooled students and those attending public and

private schools. Also eligible, anyone attending college and maintain a 3.0 GPA, and those

who have worked after graduation but now have concrete plans for resuming their educa-

5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446

Applicants must have lived in Yankeetown or Inglis for two or more years and be

Phone: (352) 489-4588 Fax: (727) 362-4788

a current resident. New residents who do not meet the above criteria may still apply mail, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.comIEmail, Debbie Russell, Editor: d

will be evaluated by the Education Committee on a case by case basis. Get your application ebsites: thenewscaster.com · newscasterarchives.com · history.newscasterarchives.c

from guidance counselors at Crystal River High School, the A.F. Knotts Public Library, the

Thrift Shop behind the Woman's Club or download from the Woman's Club website, www.

This week's featured photo is of John Nelson Jr from Williston with a 33lb Blue Catfish from

All applications must be post marked or received at the club no later than April 1, the Withlacoochee River. Don't forget the 8th Annual Trout Contest and $2500 worth of

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2017. No emailed applications will be accepted. If you have further questions, call the club prizes. See ad below for more details.

Spiny lobster season closes April 1 

at 352-447-2057, or email: yiwomansclub@gmail.com

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The spiny lobster recreational and commercial season closes to harvest in state

and federal waters starting April 1, and will reopen Aug. 6. The two-day recreational sport

season is the last consecutive Wednesday andofwhichis 26and

 Thursday  July,   July   27 this

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 Cove Outfitters

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"A tackle shop that sells bait."

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AnnualContest

 Big Trout 

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Fish ANY or EVERY day between 

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C April 1st and 30th! 

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Prizes Awarded in

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Largest Trout   &3rd 

 - 1st, 2nd   Place

Largest Trout by a Child Under 12

Prizes Worth $2500

Shimano Rods & Reels

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