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Rush Off Road
By Chris Erwin Last week we covered the subject of how to doll up your ATV. This week I would like to cover a good place very close to home to get out and enjoy […]
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The Outdoors Wish List
By Chris Erwin I hope you had a happy Thanksgiving. It doesn’t seem possible but we are heading into the winter holiday season. It just seems like a few weeks ago we were slapping on […]
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Cave Run Habitat Project Update
Cave Run Habitat Project Update By Chris Erwin On Nov. 18, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife held a town hall meeting to update the public on a habit project and the about management […]
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Dating in the Deer Stand
By Chris Erwin It’s true that Kentucky is a state that loves the outdoors. Our rivers, lakes, streams and woods are teeming with game and there is no shortage of people that enjoy all of […]
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Reservoir smallmouth bass don’t mind the cold fronts
BY Lee McClellan This is the fifth installment of a series of articles titled “Fall Fishing Festival” profiling the productive fishing on Kentucky’s lakes, rivers and streams in fall. FRANKFORT, Ky. – A look at […]
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Cedar Creek Lake receives 12,000 rainbow trout
By Chris Erwin Lincoln County’s Cedar Creek Lake recently received a stocking of 12,000 rainbow trout. Fisheries Research Biologist Dave Dreves said the lake remains a hidden gem among trout anglers. Anglers there report catching […]
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Tom Clay receives two awards at the KOPA conference
By Chris Erwin The Kentucky Outdoor Press held is annual conference on Cave Run Lake Oct.17-19. It’s something they have been doing for the last 10 years. However, it appears this may be their last […]
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Fishing with an Old Friend
By Chris Erwin It was June of 1972 when I was hired by the National Mine Service Company as a machinist, while I knew a few people that worked there I was about to meet […]
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Hunting Ginseng in Kentucky
By Chris Erwin Before we get into harvesting ginseng in Kentucky, I think it’s worth going over what ginseng is and what it is used for. Ginseng is an herb. The root is used to […]
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Portable Generators in the Outdoors
By Chris Erwin Almost everyone has had some reason at one time or another to use a portable generator. They are in huge demand after power outages caused by storms and other natural disasters. However, […]