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Poaching Begets Poetic Justice

There will always be those persons in the outdoors who believe game laws are in place for everyone but them. They just provide more material for the Offbeat Outdoors blog! It Ain’t Rocket Science It

It’s always time for crankbaits

Crankbaits are one of my favorite multi-species lures, but they don’t perform unless you employ them properly. Set your crankbait at the correct depth, or in a tough bite or with less-aggressive fish, fish won’t

Summertime is ‘Gator Time

Now that the calendar tells us it’s officially summer, here are some of our favorite stories about alligators, those amphibious reptiles of the South that are most active in the next few months. Hard to

Offbeat Outdoors’ Summer Safety Tips

With summer poised to officially begin next week, The Offbeat Outdoors Blog shares some seasonal safety reminders with readers—as only we can! Up in Smoke “Keep your powder dry,” is a popular adage among black

Gross Fishing Offenses

What constitutes a gross fishing offense? How about when you exceed the limit by 443 fish, like a Minnesota angler was charged with doing last month? Gross Overfishing, Indeed! A Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Kayak Attack!

With more and more adventuresome anglers turning to one-person kayaks these days, that means great fodder for the Offbeat Outdoors blog! Great White Leaves Mark A great white shark dumped a fisherman from his one-man

Patterning Your Pheasant Hunting Shotgun

Earlier this week, I received an email from a Pheasants Forever supporter who recently purchased his very first over/under shotgun. The gentleman asked a variety of very good questions. I couldn’t immediately answer all of

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