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Sharing the joys of half past stupid
Tomorrow morning, I will be getting up at 3:30 a.m. so I can take my fishing gear and hop in a car with two fishing…
Weighing gain against the price of puppies
Last week, I listened to my heart and quickly realized something important – namely, this was a boring thing to do. So, for some excitement,…
Telling the stories we hold deer
Now that the rifle season for deer is done and the many bow hunters are winding down for the year, I think it is only…
It’s not always easy to make the right call
This past week while most other hunters have been chasing deer, I have been targeting waterfowl. There are two reasons for this. First, I harvested…
Exploring alternate uses for goose calls
I don’t think anyone would disagree with me when I say the goose call is one of humanity’s greatest and most noble inventions. Yet, these…
What’s in a name? Try painting a duck boat
One of my favourite outdoors stories is by Larry Dabblemont of Missouri. That tale is called Old Paint and it is about an old wooden…
Illuminating thoughts to lighten things
If you happen to notice more people walking around these days with white canes, seeing eye dogs and dark glasses, don’t be alarmed. It’s just…
Duck call know-how and being mindful of what you say
Now that duck season is in full swing across the province, I think it is time to review the important matter of duck calling. I’m…
Duck season means it’s now crunch time
I have just realized I made a horrible mistake. That’s because I have just about finished building my duck boat, a double-ended, 14-foot kayak that…