Find A Cool Stream For Summer Catfish

Posted by on Jul 16, 2010

When you open a jar of Bowker’s dip bait, the reek from it all but scalds the olfactory nerves in your nasal passages. It smells really, really bad. A wind induced blast of its rank odor can turn a weak stomach. You can’t keep the jar open long because the stuff is too vile.

It catches the fire out of stream channel catfish.

Blue braids wind all over a map of Kentucky, showing the myriad streams and rivers of our state. Kentucky streams with pools 6 feet deep hold surprising numbers of channel catfish.

“Channel catfish can survive anywhere a bluegill or a longear sunfish can survive,” said Ron Brooks, director of fisheries for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife. “Channel catfish are naturally a river and stream species. They evolved in the rivers.”

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When uninvited critters move in, they quickly become a nuisance

Posted by on Jul 8, 2010

Kentucky is blessed with a diversity of wildlife – some 74 species of mammals, 380 species of birds, and 112 species of reptiles and amphibians.

Many of the state’s outdoor enthusiasts encourage wildlife on their property and spend countless hours and considerable sums of money, to get close to nature and its wild creatures.

But, when a family of raccoons takes up residence in the attic, or an opossum spends more time in your garage than the family car does, it doesn’t take long for these uninvited guests to become a nuisance.

That’s when it’s time to call the local Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator.

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Fireworks, Live Band, and Cornhole Tournament at Green River Marina

Posted by on Jul 1, 2010

Green River Marina will host its annual 4th of July fireworks show this Saturday at dusk ( around 9:30 pm EST).  Their 2nd annual cornhole tournament will start at 7 p.m.  Contact Somer Goff  by 3 pm. Saturday to register.  Five dollar buy in per team, winner takes the pot.  The live band route 66 will perform at the marina directly after the fireworks.

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Campbellsville Fourth of July Celebration Schedule of Events

Posted by on Jun 30, 2010

Campbellsville Fourth of July

Campbellsville-Taylor County Fourth of July Celebration Schedule of Events

Friday – July 2nd:

5-10 PM Arts and Crafts, Game areas, Amazon.com Food court and Downtown marketplace, Living Grace Family Fun Zone near Jackson Tower

6:30 PM Taylor Regional Hospital Children’s Parade

7:30-1o PM K-Country Showdown Talent on the Windstream main Stage

Saturday – July 3rd:

7 AM- 9 PM Campbellsville Christian Church Free Breakfast

7:30 AM Taylor county regional hospital 5K run and 1K walk at Campbellsville University

8 AM Arts and Crafts, Game areas, Downtown Marketplace and Food Court on the Windstrem mainstage

Rotary club cornhole tournament

Orthodyne Amatuer Photo Contest entries on display at First United Methodist Church

8AM- 12 PM Registration for Independence Day Car Show at Campbellsville University Sponsored by Tri- County Car Club and Campbellsville University

8AM- 3PM Shuttle Service

9AM -3PM Living Grace Church Family Fun Zone on E. Main St.

9Am Welcoming Ceremonies on Windstream Main Stage

10AM Taylor County Bank Parade begins including the Autosmart Float contest

12PM Forcht Bank Barbeque Competition begins at Amazon.com food court

Hannah Ellis in concert on the Windstream Main Stage

Community Trust Bank Antique Tractor and Steam Engine Show on First St near Taylor County Courthouse

1PM Eddie Miles Tribute to Elvis Concert on Windstream Main Stage

4PM Amazon.com Foodcourt -Resumes (Miller Park)

6-8 PM Ruffcut in Concert at Miller Park Gazebo

6 PM CKNJ Duck Derby at Miller Park

Sunday July 4th :

6:30 PM Campbellsville Baptist Church presents Southern Gospel Singing (at Campbellsville Baptist Church).

Monday July 5th:

7 PM Campbellsville University present Air National Guard Band of the Great Lakes Concert Band

www.campbellsvillefourthofjuly.com

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