Outdoor News
Spring the best time for trophy largemouth bass
By Lee McClellan FRANKFORT, Ky. – It’s the mouth that gets you. You hook a huge largemouth bass and all you can see is a giant, angry shaking mouth. The size of the mouth lets […]
Year: 2012
Outdoor News
Friends of Greenbo State Park looking for members
By Chris Erwin If you haven’t heard of this group, it wouldn’t be too surprising since the group is relatively new. Cary Lyle, manager of Greenbo State Park, has asked me to let you know […]
Outdoor News
March Fishing Madness Survey finds Fishing in Neighborhoods (FINs) program
By Art Lander FRANKFORT, Ky. – A recent survey conducted at eight Fishing in Neighborhoods (FINs) lakes across Kentucky found the program both popular and helpful in recruiting new anglers. “Feedback has been positive,” said […]
Outdoor News
Dale Hollow’s Hidden Bonanza
By Chris Erwin It’s common knowledge that Dale Hollow is a smallmouth lake that has few equals. Fishing this lake through the winter months has always been productive. This is due to a few factors […]
Outdoor News
Baits for Early Spring: Part 3
By Chris Erwin This is the third and final installment of baits for early spring and we will look again at a bait that’s sure to be a hit as spring begins to blossom in […]
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Conservation officer’s own loss motivates his assistance to tornado victims
By Dave Baker FRANKFORT, Ky. – Patrick Younts knows what it’s like to be left homeless by a disaster. So when the 5-year conservation officer for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources learned […]
Outdoor News
Baits for Early Spring Success: Part 2
By Chris Erwin Cabin fever may not be a true affliction but for some of us, the symptoms are as real as any other sickness. When the sun breaks through the clouds, I want to […]
Outdoor News
March Fishing Madness White bass run just around the corner
By Lee McClellan FRANKFORT, Ky. – Looking back at old photos from the 1950s and 1960s in Happy Hunting Ground magazine, the precursor of Kentucky Afield magazine, you see anglers wading in the Dix River […]
Fishing Reports
Eastern Kentucky Fishing Report
This fishing report was compiled for March 20 – March 26, 2012 Editor’s note: We are getting more reports, as more anglers get on the water. While fish were reported caught in all our reported […]
Outdoor News
Baits for Early Spring
By Chris Erwin Cabin fever… are you feeling it? Even though this winter has been mild the desire to get out of the house and wet a line is growing in many of us. While […]