Record #:

13240

Author(s):

Raver, Duane

Abstract:

Leon Brown, a rural mail carrier who lives in Selma, North Carolina, has a set-up for raising big, active, hybrid earthworms. Besides being fun, the hobby pays off when Brown markets the worms during the fishing season; he has even produced a hybrid of worms developed from Neuse River blue worms and red wrigglers.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 21 Issue 1, June 1953, p6, f

Subject(s):

Fishing lures; Farms--Selma; Worms

Record #:

28335

Author(s):

Glasgow, Benny C.

Abstract:

A planarian is one of many flatworms of the Turbellaria class. Four freshwater planarians were found during the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Notes on field observations and habitats are presented to discuss the four species’ behavior in natural settings.

Source:

Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science (NoCar Q 11 J68x), Vol. 124 Issue 3, Fall 2008, p106-110, il, bibl Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Worms; Habitat (Ecology)

Record #:

31221

Author(s):

Powers, Becka Laughter

Abstract:

Becka Powers describes memories of fishing with her dad in Catawba, North Carolina. She was particularly fond of searching for worms to be used as bait. Powers provides details on various strategies they used to find three main varieties of worms, including eight-inch night crawlers.

Source:

Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 33 Issue 4, Apr 2001, p12-13, il

Subject(s):

Fishing--Anecdotes; Fishing lures; Worms

Record #:

37984

Author(s):

Hamnett, Bill

Abstract:

Acquiring worms for fishing bait can be made simpler by constructing worm beds in your backyard.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 15 Issue 2, Feb 1951, p18 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Worms; Fishing