Soft Shell Crawfish, Snakes & Wild Turkeys (1989)
La. Conservationist TV Magazine
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Date Issued: 1989-10-26
Duration: 00:27:03
Subjects: Litter (Trash) | Louisiana. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries | Wildlife conservation | Nature | Crawfish industry | SEAFOOD INDUSTRY | SNAKES | ATCHAFALAYA BASIN | Wild turkey
Contributors:
- Byrd, Wade Host
- Labranche, Guy Producer
- Harris, Sara Ann Reporter
- Culley, Bud Interviewee
- Walters, Chris Interviewee
- Dennie, Bob Reporter
- Adkins, Gerald Reporter
- Cockerham, Maurice Reporter
- Prickett, Tommy Interviewee
- LaCaze, Keith Reporter
Description
This episode of the series “Louisiana Conservationist TV Magazine” from October 26, 1989, features: Sara Ann Harris’ report on the struggling soft shell crawfish industry; a “Wild Ways” segment with Gerald Adkins on the cottonmouth moccasin; an “Outdoor Tips” segment with Bob Dennie on the best knots to use with monofilament fishing lines; Wade Byrd’s overview of the Atchafalaya Basin and the Sherburne Wildlife Management Area near Krotz Springs; Maurice Cockerham’s report on the recovery of the Louisiana wild turkey population; and a “Law Lines” segment with Lieutenant Keith LaCaze on the litter laws. Host: Wade Byrd