Articles filed under Outdoors
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Exiled to the den: This fall is a time to healSep 20, 2011 11:00 pm - By Mike Jackson Daily Herald Outdoors Writer It appears I will miss this year's caribou hunt. The same can be said about following the waterfowl migration starting in no...
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Another multi-tool gets a solid first testSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - My wife shot me another one of her deadly looks when she handed me the small box that had just arrived in the mail. “Another toy to go with your Navy Seal survival kit?”...
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Wilderness is truly a generational giftSep 07, 2011 12:00 am - A piece of wooded land playing home to whitetail deer, black bear, wolves and other wilderness critters can never be valued by simply tossing out a figure of dollars and...
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Size matters in fishing, but so does the frying panAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - Are you an eater or just a catcher? Is your mind fixated on the big fish just to satiate your reputation and manly way of life, or is your appetite giving you clues as ...
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Fishing reportAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - In some aspects it seems like the fall season is just about here, the main evidence being local and area angling is tremendous. Fox Chain: Without sounding like a to...
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Mike Jackson’s outdoors column: TV fishing worldAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - I had to prick my index finger, and swear I would never reveal his true age for fear of being sent off into exile. Of course, if one arm-wrestled with this chap, the unl...
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Mike Jackson on the outdoors: Heavy duty panfishingAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - Many fly fishermen already know there are certain times when trout go absolutely nuts with their feeding frenzies, which in turn give the fly rodder some heavy duty acti...
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Outdoors notebook: Weekly fishing updateAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - Here is this week's fishing update: Lake Michigan: We had to sit out July to satisfy the deal makers in the controversial Lake Michigan perch fishing issue. Now it a...
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Mike Jackson’s weekly fishing outlookAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - With cooler air temperatures now upon us in the area, I expect to see more fishermen out on the water. Local angling results have been outstanding again, with excellent...
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Mike Jackson on Bangs Lake's big bassAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - The old-timers who had fished this body of water 40 and 50 years ago will definitely believe this tale, because they saw similar results themselves. A friend called and...