Ask an experienced fisherman about the best way to catch a fish and you’ll hear a jig reference within the minute. The challenge lies in finding the right jig, fishing rod and line. What separates one jig from the next? Size, shape, features and more. Here’s how to...
Think back to the last time you were on the trails or campsite and your stomach started growling. Instead of investing time and energy in building a fire, wouldn’t it have been better to use a portable stovetop burner? Thanks to modern technology, it is now possible...
To spin or not to spin? That is the question. Ask fishermen which bait is optimal and you’ll receive a variety of different answers. Some prefer live bait. Others prefer dead bait. At the opposite end of the bait spectrum are jigs and spinners. Which bait is the...
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There’s something special about passing down a family tradition, especially one that’s been a part of your life for as long as you can remember. I had the privilege of bringing my 13-year-old daughter on her first crabbing trip that she’ll actually remember. We headed...
Introduction In our quest for natural remedies, one plant that stands out for its remarkable healing properties is St. John’s Wort. Known for its bright yellow flowers, this wild plant has been used for centuries to treat various ailments. Today, we'll explore the...
"Stay Safe and Prepared on Your Next Boating Adventure" Boating offers a fantastic way to explore the outdoors, whether you're fishing, paddling, or simply enjoying a day on the water. But as thrilling as it can be, safety should always be the top priority. Every...
I bought "The Ringer" ten years ago, and it has been a game-changer for my kitchen. If you cook with cast iron, this is the tool you need to keep your pans in top condition. I use it daily to clean up after cooking everything from eggs and bacon to burgers and tacos,...
In the vast and varied landscapes of the United States, hiking stands out as one of the most cherished activities for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. From the majestic peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the serene forests of the Appalachian Trail, there's no...
