Articles filed under Outdoors
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High winds, cold temps kick start waterfowl seasonNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Get the wild rice ready, because the prospects for duck l'orange continue to look better each day. High winds and dropping air temperatures have caused a major kickstar...
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Everybody deserves to know where to find the best fishingOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I have been very fortunate to have access to quite a few private ponds and lakes with excellent fishing. And even though these places have jumbo bluegills and hefty larg...
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Now's the time for fine fall fishingOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - With the spate of extra-mild weather upon us, angling on inland lakes and ponds has been nothing short of spectacular. Fox Chain: Excellent crappie fishing off the Sprin...
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Take a child fishing, and you'll see the world anewOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - He would either tickle the bottom of my foot, or just place his hand on my head as the signal to get up at 3 a.m. The Saturday morning ritual was something I looked for...
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'America's Outdoor Show' schedule for visit to Rosemont in JanuaryOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Well, it's official: There will be an outdoors show at the Donald Stephens Convention Center in January. The new show promoter is in town lining up key players and exhib...
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Trolling with minnow baits hard to beat for fall 'eyesOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Just ask the pros who ply the waters of Sturgeon Bay, Wis., Lake Erie, the Fox Chain or some of the Tennessee reservoirs during the fall period. Most will tell you they ...
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Change ahead for mid-winter routine?Sep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - For quite a few lodge owners, resort operators and fishing tackle retailers, the annual winter gathering of outdoors people at the Donald Stephens Convention Center had ...
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Don't let a chilly breeze deter you from hot fall fishingSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Strong winds aside, please perish the thought of putting your fishing gear away for the year. Right now could be your magic moments for bass and pike in the area. For e...
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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...