By Mike Willis If you have ever been boat shopping, you quickly learned that there are endless options to choose from when selecting your perfect vessel. Picking your boat type is a tough choice as most have very specific uses.…
Great All-Around Hip Waders for an Unbeatable Price
By Mike Willis In the Pacific Northwest, a quality set of hip waders is an essential piece of gear for the outdoors enthusiast. With water temperatures just above freezing, gear failure can have some serious consequences! Therefore, choosing the right…
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,…
3 Cheese Venison Burger Pasta
By Josh Boyd In hunting, success is often judged by the bounty of fresh game meat that is provided for your family’s consumption. Each fall not only allows us to retreat into the sanctity of our nation’s majestic wildlands, but…
Venison Queso Dip
By Josh Boyd Perhaps the most wonderful quality of venison is that it is so versatile. Much like beef, venison can be tempered into larger cuts for steaks and roasts, cut into fine strips to produce jerky, or be cut,…
Venison Enchiladas
Editor’s note: Tarra’s recipe is scrumptious. I must add that ground meat from pretty much any game animal will work with this recipe and what better way to use some of the lesser cuts of an animal than by grinding…