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Mother Nature has prevented local baseball for weeks, but on Monday, April 25, the weather finally calmed down enough for the SNR Black Sox to travel to Wishek for a matchup with the South Border Mustangs. Despite having not played since April 11, the Black Sox wasted no time establishing a lead. In the top of the first, a single from Connor Knatterud and a double from Caden Price set runners on second and third with no outs. Nick Berglund and Koby Duda were up next, and both knocked in a...
In the outdoors, there are always points of contention among anglers, hunters and just about anyone else with an opinion on anything that swims, flies, or falls for a lure or decoy. I'm not talking about the testifying in front of the legislature type of interactions, or the courtroom conservation battles handled by high priced attorneys in Washington D.C., either. Rather, those greatest of the great debates in the outdoors are the important ones: the best way to rig a plastic, which caliber is...
It's been a spring to remember on the Missouri River in the sense that it'll be tough to forget, no matter how much I might want to. Thinking back, I can only recall two days so far this season, since the river opened up on Mar. 19, where it was nice out. Of course, this has been a battle for my guide business. I've had way too many weather cancellations. It's just not fair for me to have folks come in and take them out when one, it's crappy out, and two, it's not what I would call a "guider's b...
When spring eventually arrives, and it will, the time for big bass will be upon us. Whether it's largemouth staking out the dark-bottomed shallows of a backwater bay for their ideal spawning site, or smallmouth holing up on a cleared gravelly patch against a stack of timber placed by recent floodwaters, both fish find their vernal comfort zones amidst structure. Sometimes, that can make getting an offering to them a challenge as reeds, lily pads, sticks, and other debris provide them the cover...