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If you associate poaching only with those ne’er-do-wells who take game animals illegally or out-of-season, here are some examples of another type of outdoor thief—the plant poacher. Rooting Out Root Poachers Investigators in Ohio believe

I called our partners with the South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Department and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources with the following question about pheasant hunting: “When you knock down a bird, but are

Here at Offbeat Outdoors we can’t get enough of ‘em, and neither can our readers. Fluke Angling, Indeed Warwick, Rhode Island resident Tom Walason was jigging for fluke on Greenwich Bay when he landed a

Two totally unrelated stories about ducks, and luck. As The Duck Flies A duck hunter on the Mississippi Delta noticed that a pintail his retriever brought him on January 2 had a band attached to

Depending upon what state you’re focused on, there are approximately 60 days left on the calendar until we’re able to chase birds behind our flushers, pointers and retrievers. That’s right; this is your official two

In hunting, fishing and the outdoors, there’s luck—and then, in some cases, there’s damned good luck. Here are some stories exhibiting the latter form retrieved from our Offbeat Outdoors archives for your reading pleasure. 7-7-7

Every few months, Offbeat Outdoors offers a heaping portion of wild angler catches, and with the dog days of summer approaching, we figured the timing was right for a fresh serving. Bon Appétit! Michigan Angler

A decade ago when I left my front office baseball career, I thought I was also going to be free from the world of acronyms. RBIs and ERAs had dominated my everyday conversations and I

In the outdoors, you just never know when you might run into a mythical creature, including a jackalope, mermaid or even Sasquatch. Jacks or Better In Douglas, Wyoming, seeing a mythical jackalope (half-antelope, half-jackrabbit) is