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Jan 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources Dodie Sikes, of Louisville, packs a stringer of chilly-season sauger that came from the Ohio River, these from the tailwaters of McAlpin Lock and Dam.
Catch a break in conditions and maybe catch some fish
It seems an unlikely time to talk fishing, but fisheries managers remind us of dead-of-winter potential when the time is right. The right timing may depend on catching a day when the temperature...
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A natural evergreen Christmas tree, stripped of decorations, can be weighted and sunk where it will become habitat and a fish attractor in a pond or lake.
Post-season Christmas trees can attract catchable fish, shelter wildlife
Natural evergreens that have been honored Christmas trees of late in many households now are trash. Lovely, harvested-for-decor firs, spruces pines and such by the mere progression of the season ha...
Dec 31, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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The raccoon is one of those varmints that uses torpor to winter advantage -- sleeping in when the weather is harsh but making his rounds to forage for food when conditions are more friendly.
The long winter’s nap Many critters rely on varying degrees of slumber to endure the cold season
The more spates of increasingly harsh weather we get, the more critters sleep it off. What with heat pumps and thermostats, we tend to forget how much of a challenge it is just to survive winter...
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Solunar Tables
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Hunting and fishing licenses make great last-moment gifts
On this, Christmas Eve, it may come as an act of desperation, but you can still acquire fitting, appropriate and appreciated holiday gifts right now for the sporting-inclined recipient. Through ...
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Solunar Tables
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Steve Vantreese photo A decorative sprig of mistletoe is a toxic-to-us parasite that owes its existence to having been planted by bird droppings.
Christmas greenery One seasonal trimming is a bane to trees, another a boon for winter wildlife
Deck the halls with vegetation … or some kind of synthetic facsimile. This day before Christmas finds a high percentage of households festively decked with greenery in the best Druid tradition. ...
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Kentucky’s first modern sandhill crane hunt opens
Kentucky’s sandhill crane hunting season, which opens today statewide, brings the first modern day opportunities in the state to hunt these migratory birds. A total of 332 hunters, 96 percent of...
Dec 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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The armadillo was thought of as a Texas or Gulf coastal animal a few years ago. Now it's a west Kentucky varmint.
Ranges…and changes Nature calls most of the shots on what critters belong where
Anybody who has ever had a raccoon wreck the attic or a skunk spray in the crawl space might say from experience that wildlife sometimes shows up where it doesn’t belong. Outside of our own livi...
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