Archery and Prairie Spring Turkey Applications

And who says gals can't fish!?!?!?!
By LaDonna Tonak
I applied for a paddlefish snagging tag last year and didn't get one so was REALLY excited this year when I got my tag. A couple of guys I know told me it was a lot of work. They were willing to help me out with trying to snag a paddlefish by taking me out on the boat and letting me use a rod. I had been assured that I would feel like I had been hit by a truck by the end of the night. So one gorgeous October day, I left work early, more....

Reflecting on a Summer Day Trip on the Missouri
By Laurie Bedford

As winter settles in and the cold, dark evenings allow for limited outdoor activity, I find myself reflecting on warmer times when outdoor activities were more readily had and much easier to negotiate—or so it seems. With three kids in high school and a full time job, there opportunities become less frequent to enjoy the outdoors for extended periods of time—even in the summer. When we can however, we try to at least engage in some day activities. These can often prove to provide the same kinds of enjoyment relaxation that we often think that we need longer trips to find. more....