by Brent Frazee | Dec 15, 2016 | Hunting, Kansas
Two women teachers at Erie Elementary School in southeast Kansas are part of deer hunting’s changing face. Women hunting deer is nothing new. Over the years, they have always been part of the hunting scene. But national statistics indicate that they are taking to the...
by Brent Frazee | Dec 14, 2016 | General, Kansas, Missouri, Outdoors
This Christmas tradition is for the birds. We’re talking about the Audubon Christmas Bird Count, where thousands of bird-watchers across the nation gather in teams during the holiday season and beat the bushes to count their feathered friends. The annual counts, which...
by Brent Frazee | Dec 12, 2016 | Fishing, General
In keeping with tradition, I’m going to provide some Christmas gift ideas for the fisherman on your list who has everything. During my time at The Kansas City Star, I followed two themes. I started by highlighting new products on the market. Then, I started featuring...
by Brent Frazee | Dec 10, 2016 | Fishing, Kansas
It hit like a bass, it fought like a bass, it even looked like a bass…well, if you’re a little nearsighted, like I am. Of course, it wasn’t. It was just a big pretender, a drum that gave my light-action rod and reel and 4-pound test line a test. This big girl hit a...
by Brent Frazee | Dec 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Looking for the ideal Christmas gift for the fisherman who seemingly has everything? How about a guided fishing trip in one of 14 states? The Future Fisherman Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that funds national fishing education programs for youth, is...