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Peck’s a great pick

Peck’s Lake, located just outside Gloversville on the fringe of the great Adirondack Park, was a hidden jewel of sorts that I had the brief opportunity to explore in October. The “excuse” for visiting was

Tying into the darkness

It’s dark in the morning when I leave the house. Unfortunately, I’m not turkey hunting. It happens every year at this time. All of a sudden, it’s dark well into my morning routine and I

Iowa hosts Great Lakes writers

What does Iowa have in common with New York and the other Great Lakes states? Plenty of outdoor opportunities! The Hawkeye State had an opportunity to show off those outdoor resources when the state hosted

Catching a cure

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Western New York has found a way to use fishing as an important part of their fundraising effort, a near-perfect marriage as both individuals and companies work together to catch

Another stinking hunting season

This is the time of year when our three Labrador retrievers don’t get quite as much attention from me, especially during those afternoons when I’m getting ready to head out into a treestand for a

Connecting with Ben

I don’t think anyone would ever accuse us of not paying attention to our dogs. Most people, if they truly know what goes on, secretly shake their heads and roll their eyes. I guess, at

Another season on the border

Summer’s gone. Well, almost. It’s September and now I have things to do. Get the pool ready for winter, rebuild a few treestands, put away the patio furniture and set some trail cameras, all in

Rob Ray: A nice guy – off the ice

Rob Ray, retired National Hockey League tough guy who played many years with the Buffalo Sabres (and a short stint with the Ottawa Senators), had a reputation of being hard-nosed and tough. If anybody took

Bear with me, it’s hunting season

I was running two of our three Labs last week when I stumbled, almost literally, on some fallen beech nuts in an area where I’d never seen them before. I was stunned, and immediately thought

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