Fishing artificial lures intimidates most amateur anglers. Sure, you may know how to fish a crank-bait, but what about a spinner, or a jig. Don’t forget rattle-baits, jointed baits, plastic worms and the, quasi famous, Alabama Rig. There are many baits and techniques in the world of artificial baits. For someone looking to sort it all out,...
ConocoPhillips Grant Boosts Conservation in Central States
ConocoPhillips approved more than $107,000 in grants supporting conservation in Colorado, Oklahoma and Kansas. The grants target outreach, habitat conservation and research. National Invasive Species Awareness week starts Feb. 26. The week, hosted by the National Invasive Species Council in Washington, D.C., includes workshops for preventing the spread of...
Elite Dogs Test Their Skill in Field Trial Competition
The run started like any other. Ed Holland and his English Setter Stony quickly began cutting swaths in the 10-acre patch of Kansas grassland. Midway through the first section of the field, Stony was already on point. Stony froze in the slight breeze as Ed took care of Business on bird one, but it was the second bird that caused the run to go awry. Stony...
Pheasant Fest Showcases New Upland Hunting Products
Walking the show floor of the National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic, one could find several innovative products, hunting guides, veterinarians, and even wild game cooks. The 3-day event included dog training seminars, conservation seminars, national Pheasant’s Forever Banquets, and a stellar show floor. In case you missed it, here are several new...
Kansas Poaching Charges Raise Awareness Among Young Hunters
The Poaching of a 14-point buck, that would’ve broken a 35-year-old Kansas state record, has raised awareness among college age hunters. A Topeka man was charged with poaching the trophy after submitting it to the Kansas Monster Buck Classic for scoring. Upon further research, authorities found David Kent guilty of more than four counts of hunting...