If you’re like me, you probably saw numerous bald eagles in Nebraska this winter and early spring — if not on the wing then in photographs circulating the Internet. The bald eagle’s resurgence is a true conservation success story. Today, though, I find it appropriate to give a little publicity …
[ Submitted by Commissioner Mick Jensen] After my last turkey hunting excursion to Lynch, Nebraska with Commissioner Fisher, I decided to try again with friends from Atlanta, Georgia and Minneapolis, Minnesota. After getting permission from Gene and Kelsey Timperely, we headed back to ranch country. Andy Smith had joined me …
Nebraska’s fish and fishing guru Daryl Bauer of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s Fisheries Division comes to your airwaves Saturday morning on The Great Outdoor Radio Show. We have much to talk about when it comes to fishing here in the Cornhusker State this spring, don’t we? Absolutely! I …
[ Submitted by Christy Christiansen-Outdoor Education Specialist NGPC ] As an avid outdoor educator, I have taught myself to never pass up an opportunity to learn something new. I got one of those chances recently when I teamed up with Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s (NGPC) Fisheries Division for the …
If you have read the title of this blog post, there are several notions in your head about the theme of these particular ramblings of mine. I am betting what I have to say is not what you think it will be. You all know that I blog about a …
I’ll be showing you a couple of the top spots to wet fishing lines, camp and recreate this year near the Omaha-metro area on my Weekly Outdoor Report airing LIVE Thursday evening during the sports segment on the 6 p.m. newscast on Omaha’s WOWT-TV/Channel 6 and www.wowt.com Here’s a hint …
Wanted to give you the lowdown on a fiesta taking place the evening of Tuesday, January 15, at La Paloma Mexican Restaurant in Lincoln, as the Anglers of the Blue Moon raise the needed funds to construct special-needs fishing piers at Bowling Lake. Nebraska’s very own Dick Turpin will be …
We just wrapped up a five year project funded by Nebraska Game and Parks through two State Wildlife Grants. During the project, we enhanced grassland habitat for a number of wildlife species through fire and grazing management, and then measured the impacts on plant diversity and butterflies – particularly regal …
My family and I got out of town for an extended time over the New Year’s holiday. We went “out west” to celebrate Christmas with family, and as I promised before we left, we spent as much time as possible enjoying Nebraska’s great outdoors! Time to give you a report. …
It’s only an excuse for me to experience winter, watch wildlife, enjoy the scenery and shoot photos with a new camera … Really it is … I am referring to Nebraska’s Late Firearm Deer Hunting Season. I thoroughly enjoy it! The photos from my Saunders County expedition will sum up …
We are a few days into the new year of 2013 and you probably already are tired of hearing what is new for this year or what new resolutions you should make. Sorry, I want to point out a couple of others. . . . Our NEW 2013-2014 Fishing Guide …
Let me be honest. What you’ll see in the attached video is not entirely accurate. I did briefly drag my feet in the middle of my run down the Mahoney State Park Toboggan Run. Why? To be very honest, I was afraid. Very afraid. So for you thrill seekers out …
A woodpecker with a red head. But it’s called a red-bellied woodpecker… Read the story behind the photo here: http://prairieecologist.com/2013/01/03/photo-of-the-week-january-3-2013/
Nebraska Safari Club Members – Worldwide Hunter Dr. Everett “Buzz” Madson and Taxidermist Mike Dinges join me for a very special edition of The Great Outdoor Radio Show this Saturday morning. This show promises to be quite informative. We’ll chat about everything from the upcoming Nebraska Safari Club Expo (http://www.nebraskasafariclub.com/conference.html) to wildlife conservation …
