Episode 418 — New CEO at PF/QF, plus winter trout season tips and MDNR wants 2023 interns!
Big news in the conservation world broke this week with
January 14, 2023
Ohio DNR grants $17 million to projects
Columbus — The Ohio DNR (ODNR) will grant $17 million to encourage economic and community development across Appalachian Ohio.
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Reflecting on 30 years in the business of New York’s outdoors
While sipping on some egg nog over the holidays I realized that 2023 will mark 30 years that I’ve been in the outdoor writing business. I’ve seen and learned so much along the way.
My journey might not be important to anyone other than myself, but along the way I’ve seen so much and after 30 years there is plenty worth reflecting on and perhaps some lessons to be learned.
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Bobber stops: an off-season DIY tackle project
If there’s one thing the Green Movement has right, it’s “reuse, reduce, recycle.” But in some ways, many anglers have been living by this slogan for decades.
Years ago, I discovered a great way to re-purpose old, spent braided line and build my own easy, cheap, (and green!) bobber stops. For anglers who fish with slipfloat rigs for catfish, panfish, and walleyes, it’s a trick that can save time and a little bit of money – a perfect winter workbench project.
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North Ridgeville shooting team honored in Ohio Senate
Sen. Nathan Manning (R-N. Ridgeville) honored the team members on the floor of the Ohio Senate in recognition of their outstanding performance at the 2022 Ohio State High School Clay Target Championships.
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Smallmouth bass are an under-ice treasure
Even a smallmouth just a pound or two will bend a jigging stick in half and won’t give up after the first or second and sometimes third thumping run.
Their tenacity makes them plenty of fishing fun and well worth chasing, no matter how spotty the catching.
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