Mike Jackson
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Outdoors fans mourn PortincasoOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Long time outdoorsman, fishing educator, teacher and writer Tony Portincaso passed away this week. The retired 67-year-old happy-go-lucky well known outdoors fixture app...
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Outdoors TV host Tony Dean diesOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Many of you have seen his television program. Unfortunately, segments to be seen in the future will be reruns of the Tony Dean show. Dean, a 67-year-old broadcaster and ...
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Fall often means hefty catchesOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - There's a difference between mid-fall angling and ice fishing. Ice anglers like myself truly know that the frigid walk across a lake during ice season is just a mere war...
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It all starts with that magic requestOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - I ran out of aspirin. My bottle of seasickness medicine had seen better days, and my state-of-the-art computer was acting like a rambunctious teenager. It was late, and...
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It's all positive news on area fishingOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Here's one brief sentence to the annual naysayers about area fishing: Please stifle your negative attitudes. Anglers in this area are doing quite well, thank you, especi...
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Nothing like a walk in the woodsOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The fog started to lift, and then I spotted it. A massive head of antlers on the body of a huge white-tailed buck. It was my wake-up call of sorts, telling me that wint...
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Everyone wins in this debateOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The shiny, brand new French saute pan started to feel the heat as a slight crackling sound came from its innards. Shards of onions went in first to carmelize. Next came ...
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Where did that bear come from?Sep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Either it pranced its way over the wooded trails or some numbskull dumped the carcass. Regardless of how the body of a fairly large black bear wound up in Douglas Count...
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Gear that keeps on tickingSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Given that most of us are hemorrhaging dollar bills at the gas pumps, we continue to search for that all-important panacea that will put our minds in a less-than-hyper-s...
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How's fishing? Rather good, thanksSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Observers note that lakes on the very south end of the state should be good for weekend angling. One note of caution, though: Even though the massive rainfall has cease...