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  • CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park – “THE HOME OF MARKSMANSHIP”

    July 1, 2026
    Dave Barus
    The CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park – “THE HOME OF MARKSMANSHIP” – is where responsible firearm ownership, safety instruction and accuracy training reside inside a beautiful 500-acre facility. The CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park offers a variety of opportunities for firearm owners of all interests and skill levels.. The park prides itself on its ...
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  • The Sun is Coming Up in the Morning

    July 1, 2026
    Larry Whiteley
    The Sun is Coming Up in the Morning
    Keep moving forward even when facing challenges. A beautiful sunrise can jump start your day. Take a picture of the sunrise and enjoy it again later. By Larry Whiteley I woke up early the other morning. It was still dark outside. I lay there thinking about what I would do that day. I ...
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  • Gifts of Immeasurable Value

    June 6, 2026
    Dave Barus
    Gifts of Immeasurable Value
    Jeremiah had accumulated a lot of outdoor gear over the years. A few weeks later, the pastor came to them at church… By Larry Whiteley His name is Jeremiah. He lives alone in the house that he and his wife built in the 1970s. His wife passed away a few years ago. Their ...
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  • Tarpon at Sunrise: Boca Grande Pass

    May 10, 2026
    Dave Barus
    Tarpon at Sunrise: Boca Grande Pass
    Boca Grande Pass is widely known as the tarpon fishing capital of the world. We ran the beaches, circled Cayo Costa, thru Captiva Pass, back to the beach – and there they were! The action was steady, intense, and unforgettable. By Forrest Fisher Daybreak comes softly along Florida’s Gulf Coast, but on this particular ...
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  • God, Grit and the Great Outdoors

    April 22, 2026
    Dave Barus
    The outdoors is a place where conversations with the Creator come naturally. If you find your “church” in a duck blind, a bass boat, or a deer stand, this podcast speaks your language. The spirit behind the Christian Outdoors Podcast can bring you to a new home.  By Forrest Fisher There’s something about the ...
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  • One Reel. One Rod. Any Saltwater Fish – THAT’S FUN!

    April 1, 2026
    Dave Barus
    One Reel. One Rod. Any Saltwater Fish – THAT’S FUN!
    The Ultimate Inshore Saltwater Setup SEVIIN GW4000, St. Croix AVID series 7-foot Rod. By Forrest Fisher In saltwater fishing, anything can happen. We fish Charlotte Harbor, Florida, where a wide selection of fish species thrives. Especially known as the Tarpon Capital of the world, charter captains and recreational anglers are busy all year ...
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  • I Want to be a Kid Again!

    March 26, 2026
    Dave Barus
    I Want to be a Kid Again!
    Memories are such a good thing! I think I will officially submit my resignation as an adult. I have decided I want to be a kid again. By Larry Whiteley Our grandkids used to visit us at our weekend cabin a lot when they were little. After they went home with Mom and ...
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  • The Envelope in Pencil

    March 4, 2026
    Dave Barus
    The Envelope in Pencil
    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 ...
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  • Melt, Rise, Repeat: Spring Steelhead Are on the RUN!

    March 3, 2026
    Dave Barus
    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 ...
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  • Shark Teeth, Fun in the Sun…Beach Treasure from Ancient times. Southwest Florida.

    December 31, 2025
    Forrest Fisher
    Shark Teeth, Fun in the Sun...Beach Treasure from Ancient times. Southwest Florida.
    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 ...
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  • After Hunting Season: Delicious Venison Gumbo – for 10

    December 31, 2025
    Dave Barus
    After Hunting Season: Delicious Venison Gumbo - for 10
    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 ...
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  • SECRETS of ICE FISHING: Fool Perch with Living Deadstick

    December 31, 2025
    Matt Straw
    SECRETS of ICE FISHING: Fool Perch with Living Deadstick
    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 ...
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