Tips & Features
Bob Gwizdz: A tip of the hat to warm and comfortable hats
Some people blame President John F. Kennedy, who had the audacity to show up for his inauguration bare-headed. And if you think about it, that’s about the time it started.
Brotherly love: 12-year-old Ohio hunter gets big buck the siblings were after on public land
What is perhaps more rewarding than harvesting the buck of your dreams is seeing a close brother do the same.
Alex Gingerich, 19, found this out close-hand during the recently completed deer season when
New ammo makes the 28 gauge shotgun more than a grouse, quail and dove gun
Last year, I turkey hunted with a 28 gauge. I shot a bunch of doves, a pheasant or two, a few ducks, and a pair of Canada geese with 28s as well.
The 28
Minnesota Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Open-water prep starts with fishing line
Many anglers are putting their ice-fishing equipment away and preparing for the open water. With that in mind, it’s time to strip line off reels and get them ready.
Steve Carney: Invest time now on your ice-fishing gear to eliminate headaches next season
After a challenging ice-fishing season, it’s time to retire the ice gear for the season. Many ice anglers just throw their ice gear into a corner in a garage or other storage, only to find
Ohio teen scores a big double with whitetail, mule deer last fall
It was a Sweet Sixteenth birthday celebration in a deer way for Avery Semler.
The London, Ohio, teen harvested not one, but two trophy bucks last November – the month she legally became old
Minnesota Reader Stories: Restoring grandfather’s duck decoys conjure memories of past hunts
Many years ago, my grandpa took me aside at duck camp and handed me a few old and beat-up foam Herter’s diver decoys.
“These rode the waves many times, with me and your great
Vin T. Sparano: Incorporate the fine art of dead-sticking into your fishing tactics
I have an important message and a confession to make to all fishermen who fish with natural baits: I love dead-sticking. In recent years, the growing trend seems to be baiting your bucktail jigs with
Hunting a whitetails’ security cover: Here are keys to consistent success
Growing up deer hunting during the shotgun season in southern Minnesota, I learned there was a general mindset about hunting deer-bedding areas: Just don’t do it. You’ll chase deer from a property.
Honestly, doing
