Life in the Great Plains is one of extremes. In recent years we have seen water levels on rivers like the Missouri higher than anything any of us have seen before. Now, they are the opposite of that. Water levels are low. This may affect waterfowl hunters more than anyone right now, but there may …
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Read MoreThe arrival of 2022 is just around the bend. The new year gives us a segue to reset, recharge and re-focus our energies. In all sincerity, the new year allows us to curb our bad habits, improve ourselves, change our outlook on life to a positive one and see how we can make a difference. …
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Read MoreLike many of you this time of year, I am counting the days. . . . No, silly, I am not counting the days until Christmas. I am counting the days until the “New Year”. But, remember, my “New Year” starts the minute I step on the ice for another season! Right now it ain’t …
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There are only three days left to submit your town for a chance to win. Fishing tackle brand Berkley has apparently tapped into a completely untouched market with at least one devoted angler: the North Pole. That’s right, it turns out Santa Claus himself is quite the fisherman, and wants to give a special gift […]
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Read MoreI know some of you are thinking about it already! I am! Yep, cannot wait for ice! I am old enough to have ice-fished in a time when there was not a plethora of ice fishing products on the market. Believe it or not, there was a time when if you wanted an ice-fishing shack, …
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Read MoreI got drawn into an on-line discussion the other day about the variable colorations of rainbow trout. The discussion got me thinking about the different colored rainbows I have caught from a variety of Nebraska waters. I put together a little “collage” of some of them: Rainbow trout are a species that has been “domesticated”. …
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Read MoreHeading out the door for grandma’s house. I will post a short blog here, and will get back to blogging when I get the chance after the holiday. We will celebrate Thanksgiving very much the same as most of you–family, feasting, football. In addition, we will work in some time in the field and on …
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Not enough is said to the younger generation about hunting conservation and what it means to the outdoor world. Hunting conservation is only a conflict in terms for the uninitiated. As much as we love our natural resources and spout off about the work the hunting community does for wildlife conservation, it real results demand […]
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Read MoreJust spreading the news again in this blog post: Bartunek family receives grand prize boat in Take ’em Fishing program LINCOLN, Neb. – When the opportunity arose, Mitch and Heather Bartunek decided to introduce their 2-year-old daughter, Tinley, to fishing. And now, after winning the grand prize in the 2021 Take ’em Fishing program, they’re …
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Read MoreThe season for gratitude and reflection is upon us. Thanksgiving week is when we remind our families, friends and close associates how much they mean to us and express our sincere appreciation for what positive things we have been given in life. While you are considering what you are thankful for, don’t forget about Nebraska’s …
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Read MoreI spend a lot of time on shorelines. The trash makes me sick. Pretty much anytime, anywhere, all I have to do is glance around. It is everywhere. I have to apologize. . . . I used to think the “litterbugs” were worse than pigs. However, that is offensive to both bugs and pigs. I …
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Read MoreI have been blogging for a lot of years now. It has been long enough that yes, there are “re-runs”. Many of the same topics are relevant seasonally, year after year, and they get repeated in some form. There are other topics that I may have blogged about in the past, and I like to …
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