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Tips for dove, teal hunters as Sept. 1 openers near in Iowa
Early fall hunting seasons often sneak up on us faster every year. One thing, though, these early seasons are a good way to get out in the marsh or fields and get a little dog

Good catches can be had for Ohio trout if you know where to fish in the fall
Although spring is the popular time to go, a fair amount of trout fishing can be had in the fall. Rivers offer opportunity well into the winter. The few harboring trout are good ones, flowing

Three whitetail food sources bowhunters should scout now in preparation for the September opener
The world of whitetail-hunting advice is dominated by tactics and strategies built around the rut. And why wouldn’t they be? That sweet window that extends from the end of October to the heart of November

Michigan Readers Stories: Young city boy shoots big, farm country buck on first hunt
To say that things got exciting last fall when my son and I took my 11-year-old grandson, Colten, on his first ever deer hunt is an understatement!
Colten was born and raised in a

Keep your broadheads sharp this season
At the start of archery season every fall, most deer hunters (myself included) are crazy with hubris. We take to the deer woods with an almost tangible feeling that this season is the one –

Michigan offers a smorgasbord of fishing opportunities in September
September is a month of anticipation for Michigan outdoor enthusiasts.
Hunters eagerly are preparing for the early teal and goose seasons, and archers are diligently tending their food plots. The excitement is building for

Bucks of summer provide a great viewing experience
My pal Paul resides on a hobby farm that, among other things, provides a heap of open pasture space upon which to train my dogs, shoot our hunting bows at 3-dimensional targets set up against

Keys to catching crappies late in the summer and fall – video
At this time of year, the fish can be found near deep points that run into the main basin of a lake, green weed edges and sunken rock piles. Using vertical jigs and trolling No.

Steve Carney: Here’s how to catch crappies in August
August can be a cruel month for crappie anglers, as we all know, but there are still opportunities out there if you’re creative and willing to try new methods.
I’ve been finding crappies recently