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Outdoor survival skills:
January 13, 2011 Imagine this: you’re out shed hunting, the sky is blue, the sun is shining and the sheds are plentifu. more »» 
Snowy morning mallards
December 9, 2010 You know how some drug addicts admit to being hooked from their very first hit? Well I can confirm — I,?Matt Heinrichs, am I full blown, late season, field hunting duck-aholic! Now, I have hunted... more »» 
Living on the edge
December 3, 2010 I?see it all the time on the Iowa Great Lakes. Some guy pulls up with a bucket, drills a hole, drops a line and stays in that same spot all day. more »»
No ice is safe ice
November 26, 2010 It won’t be long now boys and girls. Hard water season is upon us! The recent cold weather has dropped the temperatures of our local lakes dramatically over the past week. more »» 
Better to be lucky than good
November 19, 2010 I told myself even before entering my stand this past Wednesday that this would be my final bow hunt of the season. more »» 
Why do we do this to ourselves?
October 29, 2010 I got the text at 2:36 p.m. this past Tuesday: “I got the hot spot. We killin em tomorrow?” It was from a hunting buddy of mine and you already know what my answer was. So at 6 a.m. more »» 
Pheasant opener a family tradition
October 22, 2010 Hunters and fishermen are traditionalists by nature. We hold fast to the customs passed down from our ancestors all while trying to stay current amidst an ever changing landscap. more »» 
Four months of wild game: Iowa Cheese ‘Steak’
October 1, 2010 It’s what I get for running my big mouth, really. Recently, during a conversation with friends I?proposed a bet — a wild game only diet from October through January. more »» 
Fishing or Catching
October 1, 2010 It’s a silly question really. Of course we all enjoy catching fish. If we didn’t we would find something else to do in our free time. more »»
The adventure starts in ‘Your Backyard’
September 24, 2010 Welcome to Your Backyard, the Estherville Daily News’ newest feature. This section of the paper will be a place to discuss what is happening in the outdoors in our community. more »»
Shucks reflect on past, look to the future
August 7, 2010 Mention the name Shuck’s Bait and Tackle around the Iowa Great Lakes, and you think of the husband-wife team of Charlie and Bev Shuck. more »»
Hunter safety class to be held
August 7, 2010 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will host a fall Hunter Education class Aug. 24 (6-9 p.m.), Aug. 26 (6-9 p.m.), and Aug. 28 (8 a.m. to 3 p.m. more »»
Conditions begin to change
March 27, 2010 Isn’t it simply amazing how fast snow can go when you get temperatures in the 40s! As I write this column early in the week, there is still some ice fishing going on. more »»
Early season panfishing tips
March 27, 2010 The weather is warming, the ice on lakes and ponds is starting to go out: Ice-fishing is over for the season. That means that it won’t be long until the panfish start moving toward the shallow. more »» 
Sights and sounds of Spring
March 23, 2010 Spring is such a magical time in the outdoors. Even with the harshness of this past winter and the record level of snowfall we’ve received, in the spring everything is given new life. more »» 
In search of redear
March 20, 2010 You knew I’d have to try it, didn’t you? I mean, what’s a winter warm weather vacation without a day of fishing! So, as my wife and I and our two friends Bill and Diane Elling enjoyed our 10 days a... more »» 
Heading to the Southwest
February 27, 2010 Over the past few years, my wife and I, accompanied by longtime friends Bill and Diane Elling from Estherville, have taken two weeks out of each late-January winter and headed for a warmer climate. more »» 
London Bridge Resort complements the London Bridge with its English Village theme.
February 27, 2010 I woke up this morning to yet another snowstorm. Schools are cancelled as is my ice-fishing trip. more »» 
I.O.W.A. Tournament Trail teams look forward to spring
February 20, 2010 Will this winter ever end? Sooner or later, spring and open water will come to the Hawkeye state. With it comes the highly recognized Iowa Organization of Walleye Anglers (I.O.W.A. more »»
Get ready for late season ice fishing
February 20, 2010 In most parts of the Midwest, we’re still kind of in the middle of the ice-fishing season: Maybe it would be best described as “late-middle of the season”. more »» |
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