The Beauty Of Fishing by Susan Brownell
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When I first began trout fishing in the stream, my built in alarm clock would have me awake by 7:00 am. Those times were very relaxing and spiritual for me. I spent many mornings thanking God for the beauty that surrounded me. I still do that when I [...]

Hair For Coldwater River Bronzebacks by Blaine Mengel
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Seasoned largemouth bass anglers profess that for large bass throughout the seasons, a rubber or silicon-skirted jig with a pork or plastic trailer is hard to beat.
For that other “black bass”, however, hair is the way to go. Smallmouth bass inhabiting most rivers in the Mid-Atlantic [...]

The Traveling Wingshooters Checklist by Gary Adair
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For those wishing to step outside the boundaries of their home state in search of other birding opportunities, the planning of such an outing can require an exhaustive amount of research. From game bird population status reports to whether or not the use of steel shot is required; [...]

Management Of Todays Predator Resource by Kevin Gardner
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Managing our resources will always be a subject that will come under scrutiny from resource consumers. Management objectives are often unclear or the result of working with an inexact science. The goal in every ecosystem is balance.
Every ecosystem or habitat will need to have an achieved [...]

Where Have All My Sowbugs Gone? by Fox Statler
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September 16th, 2004
I met with Ken Morrow in Branson to discuss submitting the White River System (WRS) to various organizations. Ken Morrow and I have submitted the entire WRS for the American Rivers Organization Top Ten Most Endangered Rivers List for 2005. Endangered meaning the rivers [...]

The Real Key To Success
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After almost six years of silence in the Outdoor writing arena, the decision to pick up the “Pen” again, as it were, is a quest for self fulfillment and a desire to direct the knowledge of half of a lifetime of work and study back at the resource consumer. When [...]