Hunting
The Wolf Season Begins
January/24/2012
Like the last drop of oil coming out of the ground, I thought the day the wolves came off the Endangered Species List in Minnesota was going to be long after... Read More...
Hunting ND Ducks
November/21/2011
I never leave Minnesota to hunt North Dakota without... Read More...
First Blood or Kill Shot?
October/18/2011
Deer seasons are opening all over the country. Archers always get the first crack at them and then the rifle, shotgun and muzzleloader hunters get their chance. Every year it seems there are more than a few confrontations between hunters... Read More...
Lead Shot
August/02/2011
The state of Iowa has come to its senses and opened a dove season which will start on September 1st and run through November 9th. Well. they almost came to their senses. As part of the dove season, hunters... Read More...
Invasive Species
August/02/2011
When it comes to invasive species you can count on government agencies, lake associations, and naive idealists to screw things up. It’s a relatively common chain of events. First the invasive is discovered. Then... Read More...
What Goes Around
June/27/2011
My father always warned me that what goes around comes around. I’m sure he was talking about... Read More...
Fishing Kentucky
April/26/2011
There is a point each year where living in Minnesota is too depressing and... Read More...
Stopping the Spread of Exotic Species - Is It Wishful Thinking?
April/06/2011
In my home state of Minnesota the governor has pledged funds to stop the spread of exotic species. No one wants.... Read More...
I'm going Green
March/02/2011
I have decided I’m not doing enough to go green. It seems everyone is jumping on this bandwagon and all I’m doing is watching it go by. Manufacturers are Read More...
Let’s Go Green and Kill Some Birds In the Process
February/07/2011
The vehicle in front of me was a “grocery getter” slowing down on a major highway with dad and mom in the front and a couple of kids in the back seats. Fortunately I was the only one behind them as they slid onto the shoulder, hazard lights blinking. I was about to follow them onto the shoulder Read More...
The Labrador Retriever is a Hot Dog
February/02/2011
The American Kennel Club announced its nationwide registration statistics recently, revealing that for the 20th consecutive year, the Labrador Retriever is the most popular breed in America.
This year’s list included some shakeups in the top 10 – the Beagle overtook... Read More...
This year’s list included some shakeups in the top 10 – the Beagle overtook... Read More...