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1 31 Feeding Wildlife

Feeding wildlife in the winter – it’s not the answer

In the long term, it is sound wildlife management practices and deer densities closer to their compatibility with overwinter carrying capacities that will limit wildlife losses due to severe weather conditions.

1 24 Erie Year

It was a good year for Lake Erie anglers

Last year, the spring started with some outstanding yellow perch fishing in April. A relatively mild winter allowed for less ice cover and the result was earlier survey work on the lake for the first

1 17 Miker Gun Repair

Much-needed rifle repairs

I can’t understand how anyone could put a fine rifle away without cleaning it or at least giving it a spray with an anti-rust product. Yet, I know guys who, after getting a deer or

1 17 Ladd Outages

Preparing for winter power outages

One late December morning, my wife Adrienne and I woke up to find the power had gone out. A nasty, over-night windstorm was the culprit. Ours is a log home, and takes a while to

1 10 Hilts Bass

Winter bass fishing can be good

Some of these same tactics and techniques work in the spring, too, so keep this in mind when April and May roll around.

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Keeping up

Art Buchwald was an American humorist best known for his column that appeared in the Washington Post. Buchwald’s column was published nationwide in over 500 newspapers. I read him regularly and one of his column

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