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Thunder Chicken and Thunder Storm
Some of my close friends and even family members think I am crazy for it. “You couldn’t pay me $2,000 to wake up at 2 a.m. and sit in a blind for hours on end
ATV/UTV plates needed by July 1, 2012
A formal notice was issued by the WDNR this week reminding ATV and UTV users, but only those whose machines are registered as public use machines, that the machines are required to have a back
Minnesota Outdoors Leader Award recognizes state's best conservationists
Thirteen years ago, Outdoor News launched its Man/Woman of the Year Award. We’ve recognized some fine people, and we’ll be honoring individuals with that annual award for as long as we’re around. (Again, congratulations to
Opening weekend
Well, that was a good fishing opener. Couldn’t have asked for better weather, and the fishing was pretty darn good, too. Part of our group spent Saturday on a rather small lake north of Detroit
Mosquito Creek refuge changes waterfowling procedures
Selected goose hunters will be left to their own devices at the Mosquito Creek Waterfowl Refuge in Trumbull County. With the exception of maintaining two blinds for disabled hunters, the DNR Division of Wildlife will
WFN helps highlight N.Y.’s angling resources
New York has work-class angling opportunities. We know that because we live here. I’ve been fortunate to travel all around this state, from Lake Erie and Lake Ontario to the St. Lawrence River and Lake
All-day gobbler hunting
I have to admit I’m a bit of a hypocrite when the talk turns to allowing all-day spring gobbler hunting in New York. As one of those hard-cores who arises well before dawn a full
Fun fishing in early walleye territory: crankbaits!
I hear from anglers who assume that crankbaits only work in warm temperatures. Not true! Crankbaits will work opening weekend and all the way through summer, trolling or casting. Most people troll crankbaits, but in
Problems with Susquehanna River bass extend into the North Branch, too
A couple of weeks ago and friend was fishing the North Branch of the Susquehanna River near Meshoppen. He came back with an interesting find. One of the bass he caught — a nice, chunky
