Tag: outdoors
Life slows down in winter, but not for long
Each day the sun rises a few minutes later and sets a few minutes earlier.
That whale of a used boat deal can be a goat
Online used boat shopping has reduced the distance between buyer and seller to a mere keystroke on a computer.
Let persimmon pucker you up this fall
Frosty nights signal persimmons to ripen, turn from bitter to sweet, and lose their astringent nature.
Banding birds helps us learn where migration takes them
Ever wonder where migrating birds end up after we last see them? Just how far can these things travel?
North Dakota pheasant hunting gone awry
It's autumn up here in North Dakota, but not the chilled air, colorful trees, gray sky autumn all North American hunters look forward to each year.
Python Challenge open to fearless hunters
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is looking for a few fearless hunters. But if you’re afraid of snakes, stay home.
Crafty crows are smarter than we think
Several times each year I'm pleasantly surprised when I get a letter or email from a reader asking how to attract more crows. Such letters make me smile.
Prevention is key: Take steps to winterize boats
Sorry guys and gals, but we are just hours away from the kind of cold weather that can damage outboard and I/O power boats. Act soon or face the consequences next spring.
Antlers are not just luck for deer, it takes genetics and...
For those deer hunters who are antler addicts, here is a list of the top ten typical monster whitetails bucks of all time.
National Park Service produces Marbled Murrelet rap video
The clever video shines a spotlight on the plight of the endangered marbled murrelet, a small seabird related to puffins that lives along the Pacific coast from northern California to Alaska.
