Dog Days Prep Work
Well it’s officially here, that hot, sticky time of year when it can be downright oppressive to be outside let alone working. But, if you constantly have whitetails and hunting on the brain, it’s the...
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Walleye blades
Ghost blades from Dutch Fork Custom Lures are all the rage As the walleye and baseball seasons both progress into the second half. Like the Tigers, anglers are fine tuning their game to continue...
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Bear Hunt Reflections
A Michigan black bear visits a bait site As I have come to expect in the 12yrs of doing weekly outdoor production, three days is just not enough time to expect to get a good big game hunt on tape. It...
View ArticleOne Pie to Go Please
In my travels across the state taping hunting, fishing and other outdoor shows, I’ve become a somewhat connoisseur of fine pizza. Pizza is the ultimate outdoorsman food in my mind. You can eat it for...
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Radishes, A New Option
With all the talk about EHD lately, I figured it’s time to talk about something positive. After the drought this year, my food plots were not doing so great. They came up good early but withered away...
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Another Firearm Option
With the firearm season around the corner, hunters across the state have been sighting in their guns. Although I don’t do much gun hunting, when I do choose to join the “orange army”, I do so with a...
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Shot selection
In the course of taping shows over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to sit around many a firearm deer camp and talk hunting. The topic has come up many times on shot selection. There are your old...
View ArticleBig Baits, Big Fish
Last I checked, the waters of Saginaw Bay and Lake Erie were dipping perilously close to the 32 degree mark and skim ice is common on most mornings at boat ramps. But, if you’ve got good cold weather...
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Pink Guns
I’m not usually one to grouse about politics. Although I’ll vote during each election and once in awhile write a legislator or meet with one on a particular bill, I’m not one to attend rallies, hold...
View ArticleLicense fees: By the Numbers
Back in February, Tony wrote a blog about the new license fee proposal that was introduced and the media headlines that followed. Since then I’ve had countless people stop me to talk about the proposal...
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Bowfishing Michigan
As the temps continue to rise and the excitement of turkey season starts to fade behind the constant hum of mosquitoes, thoughts are turning to adventures on the water. This is the perfect time of year...
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Turkey Tail Mount
With the 2013 turkey season winding down here in Michigan, some of us were able to notch a tag. But, after the kill, there’s some questions that need to be answered. First of all, how do you want to...
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Pier Pressure
Looking like a meteor shower, the constant casting of glow-in-the-dark spoons flying through the air and dropping into the water on the Frankfort pier was mesmerizing. This time of the year the salmon...
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