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This Saturday was the second of two back-to-back weekend road races which capped off the most amazing summer of running for me. It was blissfully cool in the morning ahead of the two-day warm-up which, once again in this summer's style, timed out perfectly for an enjoyable weekend. With the major milestones of dove, deer archery and grouse opener behind me, the off weekend allowed for a chance to close out what has been an excellent summer for many things, including time on the trail. I can't...
It's too bad we can't extend some seasons in North Dakota, as fall is the one I wish was twice as long! There isn't time to do it all. I have two nights off this week and have one buddy wanting me to join him for a dove hunt, another asked me to go beat prairie grasslands to chase grouse and partridge, another wants to chase shallow water salmon and my wife just wants me to help her fill her moose tag. However, I can't get muskies or trophy trout out of my mind, or bow hunting for that matter....
The fall transition has started on Devils Lake and the walleyes are starting to do the same. Expect things to be a little inconsistent for a bit. The water temperatures have started to drop, and I noticed some of the muck from the bottom floating on the surface this week while fishing. This typically is the indicator that the surface water has begun to mix with the bottom water due to these temperature changes. The process is known as the fall turnover. Usually when this happens things slow for...
Pheasants Forever's (PF) Precision Agriculture and Conservation Specialists are intentionally positioned to connect not just with growers who are already thinking about conservation practices, but more specifically, with growers who may not be currently considering conservation practices as a viable solution to lower-producing acres on their operations. These specialists seek out new connections with growers to add to the work of existing successful private land biologists found across the...
Scenes from the annual steam show at the Eddy County Fairgrounds. The theme this year was John Deere....