Poof! Coyotes and Wolves Are Gone. Now What?

By Alan Clemons | Fisticuffs haven’t been thrown, and fissures aren’t imminent, but the desire by many big-game hunters to see wolves and coyotes gone forever surely would spark debate. Each year during late spring, hunters who pursue elk, moose, mule deer and whitetails lament fawns and calves being snatched by wolves and coyotes. They […]
One Lake, Two Plans: Chasing Bass and Crappie in the Same Day

By Ryan Fair | Some days I head to the lake with one species in mind whether it be practice for an upcoming bass tournament or filling the freezer with tasty crappie. Other days, I’d rather keep my options open. Those are the days when chasing bass and crappie in the same day makes the […]
Table Rock Lake a Great Destination for Outdoor Adventure

by Brandon Butler | Table Rock Lake is a top Midwestern destination for unforgettable outdoor experiences.Whether you’re looking for world-class fishing, quiet coves to explore, scenic hikingtrails, golfing, or a relaxing weekend on the water, this Ozarks destination has somethingfor everyone looking to spend time in the sun before the end of summer. With 43,100acres […]
Where Forestry Meets Wild Turkey Conservation

In the heart of Warrensburg, New York, the third most forested county in the state, lives SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s Pack Demonstration Forest, a 2,500-acre working forest used for research and sustainable forestry efforts. Recently, nearly 100 forestry professionals toured the property, including foresters, land managers, landowners, loggers, government agency representatives, students […]
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report

The summer patterns continue with great success on Lake of the Woods. The hot weather has the walleyes fired up and eating, and coolers are being filled with walleyes and saugers across the system. Three techniques are dominating right now, spinners and crawlers, jigging, and trolling crankbaits. Hot colors remain gold paired with brighter shades […]
Why Micro Jigs Catch More Fish Now

By Jason Sealock | I love fishing. In all of its forms.. I spent the better part of three decades chasing bass on heavy baitcasting gear only to fall in love with ultralight fishing and fly fishing again in my 50s like I did as a kid. And I’m not here to try to sell […]