By Brent Frazee When the heat of summer arrives, Steve Street has a good idea of where the fish are going to be in clear-water reservoirs of the Ozarks. Not only does he rely on the electronics in his boat,…
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Under Construction: The Stages of Spring and Summer Whitetail Antler Growth
By Josh Boyd The rapid growth of whitetail antlers during the spring and summer of every year is nothing short of amazing. In fact, antlers are one of the fastest growing forms of tissue known to man, increasing as much…
Checking the Simple Stuff for Common Outboard Problems
By Mark Fike I have two boats. One is a very simple Jon boat with a nice, but older, Tohatsu motor on it. The other is a center console that is over 20 years old. Like any boat owner, I…
Bluebirds—A Family Entertainment and Education Opportunity
By Mark Fike I run a youth outdoor club and each year we partner with a local building supply chain and receive donated supplies for the youth to build bluebird boxes. The activity teaches the kids how to use tools,…
Take Your Kids On A New Adventure Every Day With This Simple Summer Idea
Summertime is upon us as schools across the country end another year and send the kids home. Home, where moms and dads are looking for some way to keep them entertained, hopefully with something other than hours of screen time.…
Budget Boating: How to Take to the Water on a Limited Budget
By Josh Boyd Most anglers began their fishing careers by dipping a cricket or worm in the water of their local lake, while fishing from the bank. Although this in itself is extremely enjoyable, most quickly wished to journey out…
7 Foods Every Breastfeeding Mom Should Eat Now
Breastfeeding is one of the best things you can do for your baby. It creates a unique bond between mom and baby while providing baby with nutrition that cannot be matched by even the most advanced formulas. But while it…
Know Your Gear Before The Bears Reveal The Flaws
Camping is a great American pastime! With all the beautiful sights right here in our nation, getting out into nature is simple, affordable, and chock-full of unforgettable memories – like when dad forgot to pack the tent poles. But if…
10 Foods to Reduce Inflammation and Why You Should Care
Ever wake up with puffy eyes, get asthma out of nowhere, or suffer from rheumatoid arthritis? Millions of Americans struggle to get inflammation under control, taking medications with minimal comfort. Relief may be easier than you think, having only to…
Get The Scoop on When to Book Your Summer Trip to Save Huge
Although it’s hard to believe, summer is just around the corner, and with it comes those warm, long days. So, what does that mean for most families? Summer vacation! But waiting until school is out to plan your summer trip…