Steelhead
BACK TO FULL BLOG LISTINGS STEELHEAD 100 years ago Zane Grey discovered Oregon and steelhead. Starting on the Rogue he cast flies and caught steelhead, marveling at the fight and beauty of every one of them. Grey, a prolific and celebrated outdoor writer and novelist, traveled the world in search of fish, wildlife and things […]
This Is Hunting
BACK TO FULL BLOG LISTINGS Our friend, long time sport show exhibitor and international hunting guide, Bill Perkins, sent this poem to us. It’s timely given the season but even more importantly it shares a perspective and passion that all those who hunt can identify with. Our thanks to Bill and to the author, Emma […]
If You Get Lost…
BACK TO FULL BLOG LISTINGS IF YOU GET LOST… I’d set out on a hike into the backcountry chasing a blue dot on a map. There was no trail into it, it was less than a mile off a heavily traveled trail near Mt. Jefferson in Oregon. The promise of rarely fished mountain trout was […]
Got Your 10 Essentials?
BACK TO FULL BLOG LISTINGS 10 ESSENTIALS FOR OUTDOOR SURVIVAL While it might be 8 for some and 15 for others, the term “10 Essentials” relates, generally, to survival gear you should have packed in your daypack, car, fanny pack, backpack, boat or ATV. Fundamentally, your “10 Essentials” comes down to what you’ll need to […]
Fall Outdoor Adventures…Here’s A Few.
BACK TO FULL BLOG LISTINGS It’s Fall! What’s Your Outdoor Adventure Plan? Fall, for most outdoor enthusiasts delivers the broadest and most productive palette of options of the year. Bass and other warm water species go on the hunt for protein in an effort to bulk up before winter. They feed, at times, with reckless […]
Fall Crabbing
BACK TO FULL BLOG LISTINGS Crabbing’s like a treasure hunt. You drop your traps, wait and manage the anticipation and excitement for what you hope to find is a trap filled with tasty crab. As you wait, hoping for success, you’re free to fish, chat, relax for a couple hours as your traps soak and […]
Mother’s Day Guide
BACK TO FULL BLOG LISTINGS Mother’s Day Guide 2020 by Ashley Nichole Lewis I love that you are setting aside the time to do a little shopping for mom! Mother’s Day is just a few days away. It’s a day in which we set aside an entire 24 hours to recognize the women that nurtured […]
Bass Fishing Success
BACK TO FULL BLOG LISTINGS There is two times during the year that increase your chances of catching the biggest Smallmouth Bass of your life. Those two times of the year include early Spring and Fall. During early Spring, the Smallmouth will migrate to the shallow flats from their wintering holes as they are focusing […]