by Brent Frazee | Nov 3, 2016 | Hunting, Kansas, Missouri
Here is a duck hunter’s idea of a gloomy weather forecast: sunny, with high temperatures in the 70s and little change foreseen in the near future. That’s what waterfowl enthusiasts in Missouri and Kansas are facing. Weather at this time of the year is supposed to...
by Brent Frazee | Nov 1, 2016 | Hunting, Missouri
It wasn’t that long ago that wildlife biologists were scrambling for ways to reduce deer numbers in northern Missouri. At one point less than 10 years ago, hunters could take an unlimited number of does – a regulation that I found a bit excessive. My, how things have...
by Brent Frazee | Oct 27, 2016 | Missouri, Outdoors
Hidden behind the rhetoric and mud-slinging of the 2016 election are two items on the ballot that potentially could have a big impact on the outdoors. Resolutions on both sides of the state line – Missouri and Kansas – are well worth campaigning for. In Missouri,...
by Brent Frazee | Oct 26, 2016 | Fishing, Missouri
So, what do bass fishing and golf have in common? Not a lot if you’re Dion Hibdon, a nationally known pro bass fisherman. Except for a few days each fall at Lake of the Ozarks. That’s when pro bass fishermen team with golfers to compete in the Missouri Invitational...
by Brent Frazee | Oct 19, 2016 | Outdoors
How many daughters make this request of their dads when it comes time to plan a trip to celebrate their senior year in high school? Sierra Scott didn’t want to go to the beach. Or the mountains. Or to Europe. She wanted to go bear hunting. “For years, Sierra had been...