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Young Cincinnati bass anglers headed to state tourney
Eight members of the Cincinnati Youth Bass Club will advance to the 2011 Bass Federation State Tournament for Ohio Youth, based on total points they accrued during this year’s fishing season. Central Ohio’s O’Shaughnessy Reservoir

Christmas (for anglers) In July
Only days away and the ICAST 2011 show will be here. This is an event that allows all of the big name tackle companies to showcase their new products for 2012 release. The show will

Program helps get kids interested in the outdoors
Children are the future of the outdoors and, like many other hunters and anglers, I feel we must get them interested in everything outdoors. Along those lines, I would like to take this opportunity to

Individuals do make a difference
All across Pennsylvania, volunteer organizers and activists plan events, lead habitat projects, tirelessly head sportsmen’s clubs, or rally for cleaner water, land preservation or hunting/shooting rights. These are the guys and gals who step up

The NRC made me a criminal
I don’t want to belabor the Natural Resources Commission’s latest decision on the practice of baiting and feeding deer in Michigan, but I have to say that reading follow-up articles on the subject and listening

A possible threat to recreational GPS?
As if sportsmen and citizenry in general didn’t have enough to worry about, what with the federal government on the brink of defaulting on debt, a Minnesota state government shutdown because of petulant, bratty lawmakers,
Outdoor casualties of a state government shutdown
I went the other day to renew my license plate tabs. This was after the state government shutdown. Ahead of me in line was a woman who had tried in vain to buy a fishing

Experiencing the Bird in Utah
Utah gave me The Bird – and that was a good thing. I’m sitting here in my room at the Cliff Lodge of Snowbird Resort – The Bird – located in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah.

Wants info from old Bob Steiner column on contacting officials
I got this letter recently, and decided that being able to access this information would be good for readers of my blog, too… “Not long ago Bob Steiner wrote a column that included information about