My Favorite Christmas Song
It is the Friday before Christmas; my corny weekend blog post has to relate to the holidays. So, with my warped sense of humor, here is a Christmas song for you. Have a good weekend, and Merry Christmas.
One thing I like is the sight of a fish coming over the side of a boat. That’s just one of the reasons I thoroughly enjoyed a boat ride Thursday with Al Hanson and Joe Rydell, fisheries biologists for the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s northwestern district. Hanson, district supervisor, …
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 …
It is the Friday before Christmas; my corny weekend blog post has to relate to the holidays. So, with my warped sense of humor, here is a Christmas song for you. Have a good weekend, and Merry Christmas.
By Jon Morgenson The colorful fruits of fall and winter observed on trees such as crabapple and hawthorn provide landscape interest and a feast for the human eye as well as providing a literal feast for birds. These late ripening fruits provide a much needed source of nutrition for the …
It was bound to happen! Sooner or later we would simply run out of days. I remember a grade school teacher mentioning something about the end of the world in 2012. An now…here we are. How the Mayans had such divine insight I will never know but it seems to …
Find out about fun winter activities and the many things available this time of year at Mahoney State Park near Ashland on my Great Outdoor Radio Show this Saturday morning. Woo-hoo, we have snow cover for sledding! We’ll cover ice skating at the park as well! My special guest will …
I cannot explain it but this year my body has not yet adapted to cold weather. I type this as the first major snowfall of the year is predicted to begin. Also, forecasted are some of the coldest temps we have had this season. The snow I can handle and …
You know I like to promote the wide variety of hunting and fishing opportunities we have in Nebraska. In my opinion “Mixed Bag Capitol of the World” says it all. Fishing, for a wide variety of species found in Nebraska, is definitely my favorite, but that does not mean that …
A review of the best photos from 2012 Prairie Ecologist posts. http://prairieecologist.com/2012/12/19/best-of-prairie-ecologist-photos-2012/
With a winter storm bearing down on much of Nebraska, no better time to put together a winter vehicle survival kit than now! Here is a suggested, basic winter survival kit for your vehicle (with a few additions) from the folks at www.Trails.com How to Make a Basic Winter Survival …
I’ll be showing you more holiday gift ideas for us in the outdoor crowd on The Weekly Outdoor Report on Omaha’s WOWT-TV/Channel 6 and online at www.wowt.com this Thursday evening at 6 p.m. CST LIVE during the sportscast. Here’s one idea that I’ll promote purchasing for repeated use in Nebraska’s …
I will always tell you that a good way to learn how to become a better angler, to learn how to catch more and bigger fish, and meet some great folks and have a great time in the process is to join a fishing club or organization. In my position …
