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BIG GAME INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS

I’m getting another plug for our series of big game informational meetings that are fast approaching on the calendar. The series of meetings actually kicks off  tomorrow night in McCook, NE. We know it’s a busy season, but we’d sure appreciate it if you could to attend one near where you …

DARYL BAUER COMES TO GREAT OUTDOOR RADIO SHOW

November 29, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner No Comments

He has graced the cover of our NEBRASKAland Magazine, he loves to fish and catch BIG FISH (I swear there’s gills under those whiskers, HA!) and blog about all of it: http://outdoornebraska.ne.gov/blogs/category/barbs-and-backlashes/ and he’s coming to my outdoor talk radio show this Saturday to usher in December. Make it a …

MANY DEER STILL AVAILABLE FOR MUZZLELOADER SEASON?

November 28, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner 15 Comments

That’s what muzzleloader deer hunters in Nebraska have been asking in advance of this Saturday’s season opener. They’ve also been asking if many bucks are still around and if there is any breeding (rutting) activity still happening. I’ll let you answer these questions by looking at the game camera pics …

THE DOG LADY

November 27, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner No Comments

She is a Nebraska Conservation Officer and an excellent one at that, but I call her “The Dog Lady.” Meet Conservation Dina Barta of Lincoln, NE. There is no more passionate a person when it comes to volunteering her own time to get dogs of all kinds adopted through the …

COME WATERFOWL HUNTING ON THE CHANNEL 6 OUTDOOR REPORT

November 26, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner No Comments

That’s right, dust off those decoys, practice with your duck calls:  Aaaaaaink…Aaaaaink.., aaaaink, aaainkaink, and then come waterfowl hunting with me on The Weekly Outdoor Report airing LIVE on on Omaha’s WOWT-TV/Channel 6 and online at www.wowt.com Thursday night at 6 p.m. during sports. I’ll offer up some helpful hints …

UNIQUE OUTDOOR HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS ON GREAT OUTDOOR RADIO SHOW

November 22, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner No Comments

Pick up all kinds of unique holiday gift ideas for the outdoors-people in your family or friend network by tuning in to The Great Outdoor Radio Show I host Saturday morning. Some of the folks from Scheels in Omaha will be alongside for the broadcast. We’ll cover an array of …

TAKE A HIKE ON THE CHANNEL 6 OUTDOOR REPORT

November 21, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner No Comments

I’ll be encouraging you and your family  to take a hike and work off some of that leftover turkey near the Omaha-metro area on the Thanksgiving Edition of The Weekly Outdoor Report on Omaha’s WOWT-TV/Channel 6 (www.wowt.com). The outdoor report airs Thursdays on the station’s 6 p.m. (CST) newscast during …

ROAST YOUR WILD TURKEY IN A SACK

November 20, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner 2 Comments

Back by popular demand for you folks (I’m getting a number of calls and e-mail for it) and just in time for Thanksgiving is that famous recipe for roast wild turkey in sack that I love! It’s basic and hard to beat! Try it this Thanksgiving at your house! HAPPY …

SUNRISES, SUNSETS AND OTHER PICS FROM THE FIREARM DEER SEASON

November 19, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner No Comments

Just wanted to share some various pics I snapped with my simple little ol’ digital camera while enjoying Nebraska’s 2012 firearm deer hunting season. By no means do I profess to be some sort of top-notch photog, however, I sure do have fun taking a lot of pics. I would …

FINDING SUCCESS IN THE FIREARM DEER HUNTING SEASON

November 15, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner No Comments

I am taking a break from hunting during the firearm deer season and I found success! I will tell you that the deer  breeding period called “rut” is, of course, still happening. Here’s a close up of one of the antlers on my buck indicating active tree rub. Success on …

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Greg Wagner serves as the  public information officer in the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's Omaha Office. On a weekly basis, you can catch him with various broadcast, print, social, or electronic media outlets creatively conveying natural resource conservation messages as well as promoting outdoor activities and destinations in Nebraska.

Greg's e-mail address:  greg.wagner@nebraska.gov

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