These fish will end up in hatcheries to begin the next generation of northern pike in Iowa. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources stocks the Red Rock and Saylorville reservoirs each year with spawning pike netted in an outlet of Big Spirit Lake. DNR officials then truck spawners to hatcheries where they separate them into gender
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Many well-made shotguns have seen their last sunsets. We lament the loss of these iconic hunting shotguns. In a perfect world, these four discontinued shotguns would still be available for us to purchase. 1. Winchester Model 12 Pump-Action Shotgun This classic shotgun is known for its beauty and dependability. There were nearly 2 million Model
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This is “in your face” fishing at its finest! There’s no denying the unbridled strength a heavy-weight sturgeon possesses. These goliath fish, which are among the most ancient that still swim today, will test any angler’s fishing prowess when hooked. A pair of Idaho kayak anglers tussled with an 8-foot giant March 31 while fishing
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Shed hunting doesn’t get much better than this! The Hushin crew is continuing their annual Shed Tour with some more great elk shed hunting videos. They’ve already had some good success so far this year, but now things are really starting to pick up. In the fourth segment, Eric and Bridget’s friend Willie finds an
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Game ranch owner gets jail and fines for false CWD information. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has been cracking down more and more when it comes to chronic wasting disease (CWD) and violations related to the deadly neurological disease. Now the DNR has just announced a game ranch owner has been sentenced on charges
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