Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal As we move into the fall months, walleyes again switch their bait preferences. Where night crawlers and leeches were the preferred baits in the warm waters of summer, once water temperatures begin to drop that changes. The...
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3 Reasons Why Managing Your Deer Herd Creates Better Hunting Opportunities
Most of us hunt in areas where the deer density is fairly high and there is no shortage of does to harvest on any given hunt. More people are getting on board with the quality deer philosophy and trying to do their part in managing herd numbers. 1) Density &...
Pheasants Forever Pheasant Forecast
Reprinted from Pheasants Forever IOWA—PHEASANT NUMBERS JUMP SECOND YEAR RUNNING Forecast: Iowa’s roadside count showed the second straight year of increasing pheasant numbers. The statewide index of 24 birds per route represented a 37 percent increase over last year...
Fall, the time of the year When you Better be Ready!
Fall; when things get hectic, there is so much going on and so little time. Some of our Team Outdoorsmen Adventures Members are still fishing, but all, are starting to think hunting. Our Waterfowl Pit & Blinds are ready with our Decoys ready to go on the water and...
2015 Waterfowl Forecast
Reprinted from Ducks Unlimited. Another large fall flight is expected as waterfowl populations remain at high levels. Central Flyway The majority of Central Flyway waterfowl are raised on the prairies of the United States and Canada as well as in the Western Boreal...
Watertown, South Dakota
Watertown Fishing Outdoorsmen Productions 2015 Outdoorsmen Adventures heads to Watertown SD to do some fishing.
Big blue catfish call our river home By Larry Myhre
Reprinted from the Sioux City Journal Could it be that monster blue catfish are returning to the Siouxland section of the Missouri River? A lot of anglers think so, and recent catches seem to indicate that is the case. Consider that on a July afternoon in 2012, Steven...
Dove Hunting Great shooting & Great eating By Gary Howey
The first of September hunters in South Dakota and Nebraska headed out to their favorite pond, harvested wheat-oat fields and shelterbelts to take a shot at dove hunting. W hen I say, "take a shot", I should have said take many shots as dove hunting can be a...