I am just about to leave the office to do the Lincoln Deer Hunting Workshop at the Lancaster Extension Office and thought….I really wish a lot of hunters would forget about all the “stuff” they have read or heard over the years and simply focus their deer hunting on the …
Free Deer Processing Seminars at Local Cabela’s Store KEARNEY, Nebraska – High commodity prices means deer hunting isn’t just an enjoyable past time this year. Lean venison is a delicious, healthy and thrifty centerpiece for the holiday dinners soon approaching. Whether you want a roast for Thanksgiving or just some …
As I write this, there is less than 48 hours before the opening of the pheasant & quail season – and I can hardly wait. I realize that this fall’s outlook may not be the best for either species, but it hasn’t dampened my spirits any. Anticipation of the hunt is …
“So close, yet so far” – Whoever coined this phrase must have been a bow hunter. I had been perched in my treestand for about an hour, and already witnessed several fox squirrels and a raccoon use the well worn deer-trail that forked just 15 yards in front of me, …
I often get asked what my favorite type of hunting is. Honestly, I don’t think I could pick just one species which is usually the intent of the question. Comparing one type of hunting to another is actually pretty tough. There’s the pleasure of seeing a good dog work a …
An entire day devoted to the things we love…hunting, fishing and shooting sports. Cool! Yep, September 24th will be the National day we honor our hunters and anglers and these time honored traditions that are a large part of what makes America…well…America! Just a quick reminder as to what just …
There are few things as amazing as watching a Nebraska marsh wake-up in September – teal season is the perfect excuse to do just that. With some free time this morning that’s exactly what I set out to do. The hope was yesterday’s cool down pushed more teal into central Nebraska …
Today’s youth can conquer the world, become a rock star and save damsels in distress all with a few clicks of a button so it is no wonder why they need immediate reaction and lots of fun to gain their attention. I remember my first few shooting outings as a …
…While writing this I was informed that the Commissioners have approved the proposed 2011/12 waterfowl hunting seasons at this morning’s meeting which includes the special teal seasons – time to dust off those decoys!…now back to my original post… Reading the September/October 2011 issue of Ducks Unlimited’s magazine has got …
With 10 days before the September 1 opener, the doves winging around are looking a lot tastier to me. I can even hear the sizzle of the grill with each dove that passes by within 25 yards. With a few days, and a weekend, before the real fun gets started here …
Aaron Hershberger and Jeff Rawlinson share straight forward and timely information on hunting, fishing, shooting skills, techniques, tips, and worldly insights. You also can catch Aaron and Jeff on their weekly radio show...Nebraska Outdoors, every Thursday evening from 6-7 p.m. on KFOR 1240 AM.