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Boyd County Fishing Team First Tournament
By Chris Erwin Spring; is this what we had this weekend? It’s been as elusive as trying to catch a running Easter bunny in the mud. Spring continues to drag its way here slower than […]
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Outdoor News
The Blacknose Crappie
By Chris Erwin I’m sure many of you know all about the Blacknose crappie but for you that have no idea what the Blacknose crappie is or how this fish got into our waters, I […]
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Crappie time when warmer weather arrives
By Lee McClellan Frankfort, KY. – This past March set 17 records for lowest minimum daily temperature in cities across Kentucky. On many nights into the last weekend of March, the low temperature dropped into […]
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Top Five Baits for Spring Fishing
By Chris Erwin In the last few weeks, I have got a few letters and a couple of phone calls asking me what are the best baits to be using as we head into spring. […]
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Emerald ash borer kills ash trees as it spreads across the state
By Art Lander Jr. Frankfort, KY. – A 1/2-inch long dark metallic green beetle is responsible for the loss of tens of thousands of ash trees across northern and central Kentucky. The emerald ash borer, […]
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Boyd County High School Fishing Team Blazing New Trails
By Chris Erwin This past year the Kentucky High School Athletic Association sanctioned bass fishing as official high school sport, since then, I have been eager to see some schools on our end of the […]
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Cave Run Lake is Kentucky’s top muskie fishing destination
By Art Lander Jr. Frankfort, KY. – FRANKFORT, Ky. – Cave Run Lake has been Kentucky’s top muskellunge fishing destination since the lake first reached summer pool in 1974. The lake’s reputation was built on […]
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White bass runs coming in the next few weeks
By Lee McClellan Editors note: This is the fifth installment of a series titled “Spring Fishing Frenzy” profiling productive spring fishing opportunities at waters across Kentucky. FRANKFORT, Ky. – Some old-time anglers in Kentucky say […]
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DFWL receives $20,000 in money and equipment from hunting groups
BY Art Lander Jr. Frankfort, KY. – The League of Kentucky Sportsmen and the Kentucky Grouse Hunters Association recently made a donation of equipment and cash totaling about $20,000 to the Kentucky Department of Fish […]
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March is the best time for trophy smallmouth bass
BY Lee McClellan Frankfort, KY. – Female smallmouth bass in lakes such as Laurel River Lake, Green River Lake, Lake Cumberland and Kentucky Lake grow hungry in early spring as water temperatures slowly warm to […]