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Lessons From The Lake – Hats off to 2023
by Gyce Butler
Typically, during these next few months, I take time to reflect on the past year, be thankful for the blessings, and plan...
Thumpin’ Them Up!
by Eric Dulin
“That’s what we are looking for,” Wes said, pointing at his graph. The carpet of shad that we had seen for the...
Arkansas’ White River Holds Trophy Trout for Anglers to Target
by Jill Rohrbach
In Arkansas, trout fishing is a favorite outdoor activity on the tailwaters of the Norfork, Bull Shoals, and Beaver dams that impound...
Winter Bass Tips
by James Niggemeyer Professional Angler
The cool, crisp, bright mornings with mist or fog coming off the water in the winter months are such a...
Battling Beavers
by Mark McDonald
Being a private wildlife biologist, sixty percent of my workload is beaver trapping; ten percent is conducting environmental assessments and damage estimates;...
Off Season Tractor Maintenance
by Dale Thomas, MSAT Technician
After the long days of hard work, heat, and dust of summer, and finishing the fieldwork and fall chores of...
Timber Management – Prescribed Burning Explained
by Texas A&M Forest Service
When Texans see a pillar of smoke rising out of a forest or state park, our gut instinct is always...
THE BUM
by Rusty W. Mitchum
About this time every year my wife Janet and I try to take off and go somewhere just to get away....
Duck Commander’s Willie Robertson – Faith Family and Ducks
by Melissa Fox
From the humble beginnings in his home workshop in 1972, Phil Robertson and his family built a booming business building duck calls....
The Snowy Chase
by Cory Smith
“ … cougars vary in moods just as much as mankind. Because of their feline strategy and craftiness, they are most difficult...