Missouri

The envelope was simply addressed: OWNER OF THE STORE. In Pencil. The letters were bold and dark in block print. No return address. Inside was a single sheet of paper, also written in pencil. No name. No signature. Then came the surprise! By Forrest Fisher Illness has a way of slowing us down long ...

Decision making can be confusing, but it’s all about beads, bugs, and other related decisions – like color. Look for: soft seams alongside faster current, inside bends with depth, gravel tailouts below riffles Hard beads excel in higher, stained water for durability and consistent profile. Soft beads shine in clearer flows.  By Forrest ...

HOW and WHERE to find shark teeth on the beach – 5 Methods / 6 Hotspots Shark Teeth found on the beach are fossilized – 10,000 to 15 million years old! Back to the Future – It’s fun on the beaches at Manatee Key in Southwest Florida By Forrest Fisher There are shark ...

By Forrest Fisher The perfect quick-to-make meal for Football Sunday or any other day. Most everyone has these simple ingredients in their everyday pantry. Ingredients: 2 lbs ground venison 6 cups of diced (3/8 inch) white potatoes 2 cups diced sweet white onion 2 cups sliced celery 2 cups sliced carrots 2 TBS minced garlic 1 TBS table ...

Mark Martin, the original Professional Walleye Trail champion, hosts a unique ice-fishing “school” that teaches techniques for finding and catching fish right out on the ice. Mark Martin’s Ice Fishing Vacation Schools are peopled with fish-head instructors that spend every possible winter moment dropping their lures through holes in the ...

Choose rod type, length, action See a custom rod-building catalog, simplify choices Order, sort the parts, prepare the parts, follow the instructions, get it done, and SEE BELOW By Bob Holzhei Building a custom fishing rod is much easier and more affordable than many fishermen think! I’m not a rod-builder, but I met a ...

First-time youth hunters (12-13 years old) in NY must wear blaze orange clothing for safety.  Woods Barmore, a 12-year-old first-time hunter, scored a doe and a mature 8-point buck with a crossbow near his home in Gerry, NY.  Father and son processed the deer together, adding 75 pounds of wholesome family ...

We support the timeless tradition of deer hunting. We support hunter rights and the Second Amendment. Our cooperative projects for education with other conservation organizations is part of our fund-raising mission. By Megan Richard  Communications Director – Editor, Whitetails Unlimited Magazine Founded in 1982, Whitetails Unlimited is a national nonprofit conservation organization that has ...

Lake Wheeler, Wilson and Pickwick, 0ffer the availability of fishing the tailraces – many species hold there. We caught catfish (blue, channel and flathead), bass (smallmouth, largemouth, spotted and white) and enough drum to fill a roadside trash can. Lodging available at Joe Wheeler State Park, which sits on the banks of ...

Paul Harvey once said on his radio show, “What is wrong with our society today is that too many dirt roads have been paved.“ On an old dirt road, you can lsten to the birds sing, look for wildlife, breathe in fresh air, and get away from the rush of city ...

Always wear a safety harness, also known as a fall-arrest system, when you are in a treestand. Avoid drugs and alcohol when hunting or shooting. The 10 Commandments of Hunting and Firearm Safety are listed in the story. By DAVID RAINER Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Lt. Michael Bloxom of the Alabama Department ...

The unique Swedish heritage of Lindsborg is evident in architecture, cuisine, and traditions.  Hunts for whitetail deer, bison, turkey, and other species are offered at Kansas Trophy Whitetails, near Hudson, KS. Year-round hunting and fishing abound with much public land and water.  Birders, hikers, bikers, paddlers and beachgoers will find top-notch fun here. by ...