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Wet weather great for woodcock hunting
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Believe me, I’m as sick of this endless cycle of rain followed by more rain as I’m sure you are. I can’t even cheer myself up by repeating the old saw, “it’s good... Full story

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Wildlife codes need overhaul
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Understanding a deer’s day puts venison on the table
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The object of deer hunting is to put a hunter and... Full story
Each part of season offers advantages
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Brothers break Red River custom
There were times when my brother Wayne and I wondered if we could hack our way through a jungle of circumstances barring the way to my annual visit to his home in Drayton, N.D. It took us until the last full week of September to arrange a trip that... Full story
Learning never stops for all, including anglers
Casting nets, launching boats solo are works in progress
Sometimes I think that if I spend enough time on the water, I’ll learn everything I need to know to do at least a few things the easiest way possible. Then reality rears its sometimes ugly but other times beautiful head. I learn something... Full story
A little courtesy can make a bowhunter’s day
Deer archery season under way
I’ve never denied nor apologized for my addiction to deer hunting. I point to the hardness of my core to explain why I was en route to one of my favorite Conservation Areas (CA) a full hour before legal shooting light on Tuesday. Never mind... Full story
Total gear increases with age
Large fanny pack will hold all you need
How much gear does a well-equipped deer hunter  need in order to be equipped for a single day’s hunt?   Once upon a time, my answer would have been a permit, some blaze orange duds and a fully loaded rifle. Carrying a knife with a... Full story
Modifications can keep older hunters in game
My grandfather was the best wing shot I’ve ever seen. He could make shots with his beloved L.C. Smith double barrel the rest of us can only dream about. Luckily for me, I came along when he was in his prime, so I learned the finer points of... Full story
Don’t forget to bring water for next trip
Keeping yourself hydrated just as important for your hunting dog
My grandfather’s older brother, Lester, was as tough as whang leather, despite the fact he carried at least 70 extra pounds, had a serious heart condition and was a multi-pack per day smoker. As we left the shade of the pickup on one of our... Full story
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Scott: Nutrition for the working dog
Writer conferences are always a rich mixture of social and educational opportunities, and this year’s Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) conference in St. Louis was no exception. Over the next few weeks, I’m going share some... Full story
Singing summertime crappie fishing blues
‘Devil fish’ giving so-called expert trouble
Some people say an expert is nothing more than a darn fool more than 30 miles from home. Based on what an attorney would refer to as the preponderance of evidence, that might the case. What evidence? Gee, I’m so glad you asked. First, a... Full story
Gerald Scott is an outdoor columnist
Scott: Squirrels, mushrooms, deer and other summery things
I’m usually very leery of trying to do more than one outdoor activity at a time, primarily because my paranoia is reality-based. To cite only one example, there’s the time I was sitting in one of my favorite tree stands, concentrating on... Full story
Gerald Scott is an outdoor columnist
Scott: How to clean fish — at any age
Column ideas are where you find them. The inspiration for this one burst forth when I peeked into the frozen fish case at a local grocery store and found a tilapia literally staring back at me. I presume it had been gutted, but its head, hide and... Full story
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