By now I am sure everyone is aware of the historic flooding that was experienced on the Missouri River this year. I am also sure you are going to hear a lot of discussions on how water levels were managed and how they will be managed in the future. Believe …
Alright, I have to admit it, Animal Planet TV has a new show called “Hillbilly Handfishing” and I do not believe I have missed an episode yet, http://animal.discovery.com/tv/hillbilly-handfishin/ . Judging from the phone calls I have received about hand-fishing or “noodling” since this show went on-air, I am sure there are …
A couple of weeks ago I told you about he Nebraska High School State Fishing Championship that was held at Maranatha Lake east of North Platte, http://outdoornebraska.ne.gov/blogs/2011/08/nebraska-high-school-fishing-state-championship/ . That championship was held this past Saturday and I have some results and photos to share with you. There were five teams …
The last big weekend of the “summer” starts today, whenever it is I get out of the office. Thought I would have some fun and throw up a post with some fishing songs. I have never been much of a music connoisseur; yes, my radio is usually on, but I …
I have been out of the office for a couple of days earlier this week. I do take advantage of every chance I get to spend some time in “Beautiful Nebraska”, especially when some hunting or fishing is involved, and now that I am back in the office it is …
My family and I went over to the Omaha zoo on a recent weekend, http://www.omahazoo.com/ . Yes, it was as crowded, but not quite as bad as I feared it might be for a summer weekend. We have discovered that if a person can make a trip over to the zoo …
I know that people love seeing pictures and hearing stories about big fish. So, before I head out for the weekend, here is another one for you. . . . And here is a link to the story, http://www.cbs19.tv/story/15048069/record-gar-zilla-caught-in-trinity-river . Now let me ramble and share some thoughts. Obviously that …
My buddy Greg Wagner has already blogged about this, http://outdoornebraska.ne.gov/blogs/2011/08/open-fields-water-atlas/ , but I am going to mention it too. The new, 2011 Public Access Atlas is available now. The hard copies are on their way for distribution around the state, if you visit the state fair in the coming days …
I have seen some mention of this in places on the internet already, but I am going to put it in my blog too: News Release For additional information, please contact: The Bass Federation, info@highschoolfishing.org – 580.765.9031 – www.highschoolfishing.org Nebraska High School Fishing State Championship Set For September 3 FOR …
This is the 5th year our Nebraska Game & Parks Commission fish hatchery guys have raised some black bullheads to catchable-size for stocking in some heavily-used State Recreation Area waters. Black Bullheads Stocked in Four Lakes LINCOLN, Neb. – Catchable-size black bullheads have been stocked in four eastern Nebraska lakes, …
