Opinions
Nugent not what we need
I’ve had a lot of interesting Halloween costumes over the years – the Pillsbury doughboy, a football player, a Campbell’s soup can. I never wanted to be Ted Nugent. I haven’t changed my mind. And
All-day turkey hunting
For years I’ve always said I’m glad we can only hunt spring turkeys until noon because if we could do it all day it might just kill me. Don’t get me wrong, I love hunting
Can’t miss early walleye tactics of 2012: live-bait rigs
I believe spring 2012 is setting up for great live-bait rigging conditions. We’re in for a good leech bite if it gets a little warmer in the days leading up to opener. I keep the
Weather comes through for the Wisconsin Opener
Some things just never disappoint. Be it going to your favorite restaurant for your favorite dish, flushing the first grouse of the season with your favorite dog, or spending the Wisconsin fishing opener on any
Ohio DNR clarifies filet rule
Columbus – The Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife has issued a statewide directive to its enforcement officers to clarify guidelines for enforcing a new rule that specifies the condition of fish filets being kept or
New fishing show coming to Illinois in 2013
Be it the rough economy or a change in hunter and angler shopping habits, outdoor shows in the state have have experienced difficult times in recent years. Just to give a couple of examples: the
A new forage base In the Chain
As you may have heard, the Chain O’ Lakes has developed a large shad population as of late. This increasing forage base has changed the ecosystems in the lakes and will certainly affect the way
Are we the problem
It seems we cannot get away from playing the blame game, suggesting they, not us, are the problem. We have seen the blame game in politics for longer than we care to remember. Tell everyone
Spawn incomplete despite warm temps
Thanks to an unseasonably warm March, many anglers thought that come the season opener this Saturday, that many gamefish would be done spawning and already in early summer patterns. After interviewing several bait and tackle
