In this issue - March/April 2010
Thinning Herds Without a Hitch
An urban deer hunt is well worth the effort to reap the benefits for residents, hunters and healthy deer herds.
Water on the Rebound
After a quick comeback, Lake Atkins is one of the best places in Arkansas to fish for a once-in-a-lifetime largemouth bass trophy.
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Hooking Up
AGFC programs introduce new anglers to the inexpensive sport of fishing.
Conversation Starters
Among outdoors enthusiasts who need to fill their pockets with the latest device to guaranteed success, turkey hunters may suffer worst.
Double the Fun
The Arkansas National Archery in the Schools Program State Tournament drew 700 archers last year and jumped to more than 1,500 in 2010. Photos by Mike Wintroath.
The Jurassic Leftover
The opossum is the most familiar road kill of any wildlife. It’s also an animal that has adapted and survived for millions of years.
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Sample Articles from Past Issues
January/February 2010 Issue - Traditions and Fresh Ideas
Hunters are making good use of mobile campers, comfort food is still a staple and the network of check stations is gone.
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November/December 2009 Issue - Wild Behavior
Although Arkansas’s black bear restoration is considered by many biologists to be the most successful among large predators, bears and people who move into their habitat aren’t always good neighbors.
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September/October 2009 Issue - Differences Beyond Dates
The 2009-10 deer-hunting season regulations include improvements that will make it easier for hunters of all ages to enjoy their sport.
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May/June 2009 Issue - Warm Weather Awakens Anglers
Although it's not strictly set by a date, fishing season has arrived in Arkansas - crappie, white bass, largemouth bass, catfish and other species have begun to stir.
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March/April 2009 Issue - Laying the Groundwork for Gobblers
Landowners and hunting clubs go to great lengths each year supplying food for turkeys and other game animals, yet food is only a piece of the puzzle.
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January/February 2009 Issue - The Outdoors Heads Uptown
A seven-year project in four cities closes at Little Rock with the opening of the Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center.
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November/December 2008 Issue - Making Up for Lost Time
After combat in Afghanistan and Iraq, an Arkansas duck hunter migrates to the Mississippi Delta and finds a connection with his 3-year-old son.
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September/October 2008 Issue - Bowhunting the Backyard
Several cities in Arkansas have turned to archers to trim expanding deer herds that enjoy munching home-grown tomatoes and flowers.
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May/June 2008 Issue - Panfish With a Flick of the Wrist
Despite the fly rod's reputation for being as easy to operate as a Stradivarius, it's actually as simple as it gets for catching panfish.
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