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 | May 28, 2019 | Fishing, Kansas, Missouri, Uncategorized
By Brent Frazee OK, Mother Nature, you win. I’m tired of fighting you. Your floods, tornadoes, high wind, snow and bitter cold are starting to wear on me. When I was much younger, I could deal with the elements. In many cases, I looked at it as a challenge. Now? Not...
by Brent Frazee | Mar 3, 2019 | Fishing, Missouri, Uncategorized
I have always been fascinated by the tradition involved in fishing and hunting. Opening day of deer season. Spending time with a lifelong friend or relative in a fishing boat. Days in the field with an old bird dog The fishermen’s unofficial first...
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 | Apr 2, 2018 | Fishing, Kansas, Missouri
Have you heard the one about the man-eating catfish in Lake of the Ozarks? How about the huge bull shark that was caught at Glen Elder Lake in north-central Kansas? Or the 346-pound catfish caught in the Mississippi River? Fake, fake, fake. On April Fool’s Day, we...
by Brent Frazee | Mar 11, 2018 | Fishing, Missouri
The fishing world is mourning the loss of one of its greats. Guido Hibdon, one of the top all-time competitors in pro bass fishing, passed away March 10 after a long fight with cancer. Guido, who lived at Lake of the Ozarks, accomplished it all on the pro circuit. On...