Each fall hunters out walking in the fields and woods make some unusual discoveries. It’s certainly possible that what you might find could be an important clue towards solving a crime.
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The appearance of a smile has a wonderful way of communicating and connecting with other people. Make sure your hunting and fishing pictures are sending the appropriate message with this positive facial expression.
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I’ve discovered the best way to plan for an upcoming outdoor adventure is to make a critical equipment checklist. Nothing spoils the fun quicker than to realize you forgot some important gear or food item back at home.
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The battle is underway to control common buckthorn in areas scattered throughout much of Minnesota. Discover why this noxious plant, first introduced as an ornamental from Europe, is now becoming public enemy number one for many land managers.
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Take a break this coming weekend by checking out a unique, family-oriented outdoors event. Southeast Minnesota plays host to the 2nd Annual Tri-State Outdoor Festival being held at the Winona County Farigrounds.
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How you act during an outdoors emergency can determine if it ends with a positive outcome. Prepare by first accepting the fact that accidents and medical emergencies tend to occur when they are least convenient for both the victim and those individuals around them.
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The current economy can have far-reaching consequences beyond your bank account or stock portfolio. Consider for a moment how our current financial situation may also be influencing how we enjoy the outdoors for many years to come.
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It’s important to expose children to the fun of fishing at an early age. The memories, the skills, as well as the excitement, will likely be remembered for a lifetime.
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If you’ve read this blog for any amount of time you’ve surely discovered that I’m pretty big on establishing outdoor traditions. Honestly, I view fishing, hunting or general outdoor traditions to be t…
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Back in 1996 I snapped this picture of some bark on an aspen tree while elk hunting out in Colorado during the muzzleloader season. I took pause, because although I had been hunting for several days t…
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