Articles filed under Outdoors
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Wait no longer - that magical time of year is here againSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Three telephone calls came in quick succession the other day, and I could hear each of the callers' voices oozing with energy. "Better get up here in about 4-5 weeks," H...
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A couple of days to celebrate the outdoorsSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Perhaps northern Illinois outdoors people will show appreciation for their fishing and hunting passion this weekend. Illinois will observe the annual National Hunting a...
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This best friend lasts just about foreverSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Man's best friend isn't his dog, but rather it is his trusty knife. Various types of blades have been part of the lives of farmers, warriors, hunters and gatherers. But...
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Some well-grounded adviceSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - The state of Florida is known for having the most lightning strikes in the country. So, what does this have to do with fishing and hunting activities? Well, some years a...
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Time is right for steady actionSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - The anglers I've met and spoke with are saying this has been the best late summer/early fall bite they can remember. Several areas in particular are hot, including the F...
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This fish story no leap of truthSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Over the years there have been stories from the northwoods about big muskie and pike jumping into boats and ripping tackle to shreds. In Costa Rica, I've seen monster t...
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There's always good action with bluegills on the lineSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The mosquitoes don't seem to be flying their usual formations lately. But the wasps are still managing to buzz our faces if we invade their territory, and a few creepy-c...
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Wilderness and tranquility much closer than you thinkAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Reality is a paycheck and a few bucks in the bank. Some may hang their hat on the weekend down time and steaks grilling in the backyard while others prefer an unfettered...
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Don't miss out on topwater funAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - I can easily fall into the traps every fishing season. Even though I truly enjoy using plastic worms and critters for bottom-feeding bass, I often forget how much joy t...
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FLW Outdoors hooks up in sponsorship disputeAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - FLW chief Irwin Jacobs may not be a happy litigant for the moment, and here's why: Although it was described as having been pursued "reluctantly," FLW Outdoors has filed...