I was super excited when I first saw the warm temperatures in the forecast for Minnesota this weekend. It isn't very often that a hoodie is proper outdoor attire for deer hunting opener. Sitting outside in 60+ degree temperatures all weekend sounded great until I ran through a scenario in...
Early on that day of the late fall, I set off alone for the woods, packing a gun, a bottle of hot coffee and three thick sandwiches. After finding the fresh deer’s tracks in the snow, I settled down behind a little bush.I sat there for about an hour. It wa...
Like many who will be taking to the fields, blinds, and stands this hunting season it's important that not only your equipment is in perfect condition, you should be too.
Like many who will be taking to the fields, blinds, and stands this hunting season it's important that not only your equipment is in perfect condition, you should be too.
Putting the well-being of animals first should be every photographer’s goal. National Geographic photographers share tips on how they do it.
If you are an adult with no children living in St. Cloud, a livable watch is slightly over $16 an hour. If you are two adults with no kids and one of you is working, then a livable wage is slightly over $26 an hour. Two adults both working with no kids only need to make sligh...
Scoop them up and out.Using a long-handled net with small-holed mesh, scoop the frogs out of your pool or pond and place them into a tall container, like a garbage can or lightweight barrel. This is really a two-person job. Have a lid handy. One person scoops the frogs into the...
With snakes being cold-blooded animals, it's no surprise they are more active as temperatures start to warm up. They're ready to get out into the sun just like you are after long winter. But winter hasn't been quite as LONG in some areas of the U.S. that are experiencing warmer te...
The 2019 deer hunting season in North Dakota appears to have missed the mark. According to The Bismarck Tribune,overall hunter success was 64%, which is shy of the 70% needed in order to be considered a quality season. The dip in numbers has to do with the increase of farmland and oil...
It is much more exciting to see a magnified view of a bird feeding its young or a deer grazing with its fawn. If you own binoculars, bring them with you, but know that young children often have trouble adjusting the view to see well. If they can manage to focus the binoculars, using...