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Steve Carney: Take time to slow down and fish a river
Small river systems are easy to read, and just the other day I caught a variety of species, from walleyes to bass to perch and bullheads – all by hovering my boat in the gentle

Minnesota Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Preserve your leeches in late season
Around this time of year, leeches become a little more scarce, and the cost is usually higher.
If you do have a nice batch, make sure to “baby” them. Pick the dead ones out

Training is key to your accuracy with a rifle; here’s how to improve
The Olympic shooter from Turkey displayed shooting skill at its finest. Earning a silver medal, it was all him – no leather shooting jacket, eye blind, nor any of the popular trappings deemed necessary by

Christine Thomas: What does David Holmes really know about homemade turkey soup anyway?
“Wild turkey does not taste all that great, anyway,” opined our friend, David Holmes.
My husband, Stan Thomas, sponsors a trap team at the Hancock Sportsmans Club in Hancock. The team, the Adams County

Hunting from ladder stands can be more effective with the right plan
If you drive through whitetail territory, which is pretty much everywhere, you can’t help but notice the proliferation of box blinds.
What was once mostly a Texas thing has spread throughout the Midwest and

Winning lottery makes for great fishing experience on Ohio’s Cold Creek
My grandson, Grady, won the lottery this summer.
He’s only 5 years old, so it wasn’t the one that pays you millions of dollars. It was the lottery that gave him and two of

Tips on line diameter – video
Hall of Fame angler “Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about line diameter related to catching big fish.

Three top spots for arrowing an early-season buck
The opener of any hunting season is always cause for excitement, but when it comes to the dawn of the annual archery deer hunt, I’m truly jazzed.
While the rut gets most of the

Patrick Durkin: Wisconsin’s Roy Case launched bowhunting’s ‘shot almost heard round the world’
Bowhunting historian Bill McCrary says it’s accurate to call Racine’s Roy I. Case (1888-1986) the father of Wisconsin bowhunting and co-founder of the Wisconsin Bowhunters Association.
“Roy Case left his fingerprints on every aspect