by Brent Frazee | Sep 11, 2019 | Hunting, Missouri
I’ll never forget the day when my worlds collided in an instant. Sept. 11, 2001. One moment, I was basking in the peace and solitude of the outdoors, with not a care in the world. The next moment, I was jolted into the reality that no American ever thought possible –...
by Brent Frazee | Dec 29, 2018 | Hunting, Outdoors
The Grinch tried to steal Christmas in eastern Arkansas this year, but true to the fate of the famous villain from a Dr. Seuss book, he or she failed miserably, thanks to the good-hearted spirit of hundreds of people across the nation. The main character of this...
by Brent Frazee | May 10, 2018 | Hunting, Missouri
What in the world has happened to Missouri’s turkey hunting? Many hunters remember the early 2000s, when harvest of the regular season and the youth segment combined routinely totaled more than 50,000 annually. In 2004, it soared to an impressive 60,744. But that was...
by Brent Frazee | Feb 9, 2018 | Hunting, Kansas
When Bob Martin hunts prairie chickens in Kansas, he uses a different weapon than most people do. He uses either Salt or Pepper – the names of his trained peregrine falcons. Martin, 72, travels 1,300 miles from his home in Hamilton, Mont., to the Kansas Flint Hills...
by Brent Frazee | Nov 9, 2017 | Hunting, Missouri
The cool weather couldn’t have arrived at a better time for Missouri’s deer hunters. The firearms season opens Saturday, and the drop in temperatures has whitetails on the move. In fact, some bow hunters are reporting that rutting activity has increased dramatically...
by Brent Frazee | Sep 21, 2017 | Hunting
Is hunting in trouble? That’s what some conservation and industry leaders are asking after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released preliminary data from its National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Related Recreation. The most recent data shows that...
