Monthly Archives: February 2012

A big award comes to a little town

The High Plains Chapter of Pheasants Forever in Pine Bluffs has some big bragging rights. Listen to today’s show to find out about the honors the chapter brought back to Wyoming earlier this month.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

It’s time to give back to wildlife in Wyoming

If you love to hunt and fish, your chance to make a difference for wildlife is just around the corner. The Wyoming Wildlife Federation’s FUNdraiser is coming up at the end of March. It’s a good way to help fund … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

It’s time to thin the light goose populations … for their own good

The light goose conservation order is up and running, so it’s time to go get a few for the dinner table. Listen to today’s show to find out why it’s our duty as hunters to take advantage of this extra season. … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Denver’s Bass Pro Shops may be cool, but it’s nearly impossible to get to

I really hate having to go to Denver. I’m just not a city guy. The only good thing about it is the Bass Pro Shops, but I still haven’t found a good way to get to it. Listen to today’s show … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Don’t waste money on low-quality rifle scopes

If you’re going to spend a lot of money on a rifle, there’s no sense sticking a cheap scope on it. Listen to today’s show to find out how that mistake has caused me hours of frustration at the range.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Is there a perfect coyote hunting rifle?

I’ve been asked a lot lately what my choice of a coyote hunting rifle would be, if I could have any rifle I wanted. Listen to today’s show to find out what I tell folks when they ask me that.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Freezing cold, gale-force winds, blowing snow — perfect day ice fishing

I never had much interest in ice fishing, but that was before I went with a guy who absolutely loves it. Listen to today’s show to find out why the arctic conditions didn’t deter us from having a great time.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Shooting a .22 is just good, clean fun

Sometimes you just have to pull the trusty old .22 out of the closet and go shooting. Or maybe buy a new .22 rifle and head to the range. Listen to today’s show for a few reasons to not let what … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Put in my place by a pipsqueak

I recently puffed up when a kid asked me about being an outdoor writer. I quickly got cut back down to size by the little scamp, though. Listen to today’s show to find out why.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Surviving outdoors catastrophes takes training …

… but I had the best teacher for it. Listen to today’s show to find out how I learned to cope with lost maps, wet matches, runaway horses, and just about anything else you can think of that could happen to … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment