How Far Would You Go?
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Book Review: “Fly Fishing in the 21st Century”
When an eloquent, intelligent author with a quick wit puts his talents to work on a book about fly fishing, this is the masterpiece you get. It’s part guidebook, part…
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Lifetime 115 Cooler: Long-Term Review
Just like Ford guys and Chevy guys, all men are sorted into their respective cooler brands at adulthood; they waver only under duress. There are a lot of coolers on…
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Vehicle Maintenance For Hunters
It’s August. Archery hunters are already putting animals in the freezer, but those of us rifle hunters and bird hunters need to wait at least another month before we can…
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Oregon PEACE Act, IP28, and Eternal Vigilance
On July 24, it was determined that a proposed ballot initiative disingenuously titled “People for the Elimination of Animal Cruelty Exemptions” Act (also referred to as IP28) failed to garner…
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The Last Pheasant Hunt
Upland bird hunting was a big part of my late teen and early adult life. The Texas Panhandle of that time boasted an abundance of doves, quail, wild turkey and…
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English Lesson
After opportunistically stalking a flock of snow geese on the final day of the hunt, we threw a single goose in the truck and noticed an unassuming little swale in…
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To Weather a Storm
The fog settled in the trees surrounding the deep green water of Coos Bay as Elliot and I unloaded kayaks from the trailer while Steve went over shuttling logistics with…
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Small Stream Detox & Mammoth Creek
This year hasn’t exactly been going to plan, for reasons I won’t get into here. “Outdoor time,” beyond sitting on the back patio, has been limited. I suppose everyone was…
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Haul Your Butt, Not Your Line
Every once in a while, I have to remind myself that fly fishing still exists, since I’m still living in the Texas Panhandle – for now. Unfortunately, a guy can…
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