Outdoor News
Crankin’ for Crappie
Editor’s Note: This column first appeared in The Greater Ashland Beacon on Sept. 7, 2011. By Chris Erwin Crappie fishing, according to the Department of Fish and Wildlife, is done 62 percent of the time […]
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Deer season opens, city hunting
Editor’s Note: This column first appeared in the Greater Ashland Beacon on Wed., Aug. 31, 2011. By Chris Erwin Archery deer season is just around the corner. In zone two, which covers our area, the […]
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Rail to Trail project considered in east Ky.
The Dawkins Rail Line stretches across three counties and could become the state’s longest Rail-Trail By Carrie Stambaugh PAINTSVILLE – For nearly 100 years, the Dawkins Line helped to fuel the local economy by hauling […]
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Squirrel season opens
Editor’s Note: This column first appeared in the Greater Ashland Beacon on Wed. Aug. 24, 2011. By Chris Erwin It’s hard to believe that fall is just around the corner. As the water begins to […]
Outdoor News
Late Summer Fishing Strategies
Editor’s Note: This column first appeared in the Greater Ashland Beacon on Aug. 17, 2011. By Chris Erwin If you have been out on the water in the last few weeks, you may be wondering […]
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Vacation Fishing: Florida’s Panhandle
By Carrie Stambaugh PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. The vacations my husband Carl and I prefer to take are typically marked by almost continuous travel around a central geographic area. We explore a different locale by […]
Outdoor News
Fishing the Shaky Head Jig
Editor’s Note: This column first appeared in The Greater Ashland Beacon on Aug. 10, 2011. By Chris Erwin If you follow tournament fishing or read fishing articles, you have likely already heard about the shaky […]
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The Crappie Connection
This column first appeared in The Greater Ashland Beacon on Aug. 3, 2011. By Chris Erwin They are a lot of different kinds of fish swimming in the waters of Kentucky and most of them […]
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Fishing at Night to Beat the Heat
Editor’s Note: This column first appeared in The Greater Ashland Beacon on July 27, 2011. By Chris Erwin When the blistering heat of summer’s dog days arrives, it’s time to think about moving your fishing […]
Outdoor News
The Ohio River, then, now, the future
Editor’s Note: This column first appeared in The Greater Ashland Beacon on July 20, 2011 and is being published here with permission. By Chris Erwin ASHLAND As I sit here looking out over the Ohio […]