Forsberg Documentary a Must-See
Mike’s Great Plains Documentary is airing again tonight on NET at 7pm-930, then again Sunday 230-5pm. To see the work of one of our own, tune in. His photos, and accompanying message, are fascinating. JK
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 …
Mike’s Great Plains Documentary is airing again tonight on NET at 7pm-930, then again Sunday 230-5pm. To see the work of one of our own, tune in. His photos, and accompanying message, are fascinating. JK
It can be hard to keep Kentucky bluegrass alive in lawns, but it can be a tough invasive species in prairies. Hardly seems fair, but such is life. Click below to read about the mindset needed to address bluegrass in prairies. http://prairieecologist.com/2012/11/28/dealing-with-a-pervasive-invasive-kentucky-bluegrass-in-prairies/
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 …
Scott Wolfe is a young archer in our Mentored Youth Archery Program. A program that pairs young Bowhunter Education Graduates with Master Instructors & Mentors for a full season of archery deer hunting and beyond. I am told Scott first became interested in hunting this past summer after spending some …
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 …
To me Thanksgiving is all about the four-F’s: Family, Friends, Food & Feasants – ok, ok…maybe football, too. Each year I usually sneak off to chase the wily ring-neck at least a day or two during the four-days that often make up my thanksgiving weekend. There have even been years …
If you are an outdoors-person, a hunter, angler or trapper, you probably are a weather geek. If you are not, you should be. Spend any time in the field, especially in Nebraska, and you will realize that the weather and changing weather conditions will have a dramatic impact on fish …
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 …
Thanksgiving has long been one of my favorite holidays. Getting together with friends & families without the hassle of presents really allows one to count their blessings and realize just how much we have to be thankful for. Add food, football and the four-day weekend in November, that many of …
Look around at waist lines, maybe even your own, and you know that Americans, Nebraskans, like to eat! Feasting is a big part of all of our holiday celebrations but probably as much a central part of our Thanksgiving celebration as any other holiday. As I sit writing this days …