Does the wild turkey in Carl Richard’s photo think he’s hidden from pre-Thanksgiving hunters? Little does he know that it would take a much thicker tree trunk to hide him from view, and his own dramatic beard really draws attention, too.

Does the wild turkey in Carl Richard’s photo think he’s hidden from pre-Thanksgiving hunters? Little does he know that it would take a much thicker tree trunk to hide him from view, and his own dramatic beard really draws attention, too.
Channel catfish move close to shore and are eager to bite in many lakes and large reservoirs across Iowa just
Bob Harris is the recipient of the 2024 Brass Bluegill award from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Fish Iowa!
It’s rarely among the small group of Illinois lakes boasting about its big flathead catfish, but Lake Murphysboro may soon
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