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I hunt for steaks not sport

In this hustle and bustle world of genetically modified food, I feel the need to harvest my own. Even if ..


Grab your kids and poles, it’s time to fish

CHENANGO COUNTY – Fishing is a time honored tradition that has entertained and provided food for billions of people throughout ..


Just make the call, or not

Being indecisive can really mess things up at times. Knowing how something is done allows you to formulate decisions swiftly ..


Parents need to teach by example

Every once in a while you see something that really burns you and you just have to say something about ..


We got a tail fan and a warning at the dam

Not all outdoor adventures are successful and sometimes you get more than you bargained for. On other occasions getting the ..


Hanging by a thread

Life as we know it is quite cushy when compared to the lifestyles of our ancestors. We produce so little ..


Be a turkey hunting mentor

The future of any sport or group is dependent on the next generation’s interest in it. Hunters have the chance ..


Low tide trout can be tough

Warm and early are probably the best words you can use to describe this spring. This can be both good ..


Sorting through the sands of time

By Josh Sheldon Outdoors Writer Human life is just a blink of an eye in comparison to the aging of stone. There ..


Vultures of the water

The ice is coming off of our local lakes and ponds, which means one thing to some eager fishermen. This ..


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