Outdoors

Out of Bounds

Competition Is Not All That

Sadly, it’s hard to get a pro angler to understand fishing ethics when making their next boat payment depends on them not understanding

Out of Bounds

Not A Doomsday Prepper

The scenes from Florida are apocalyptic. City blocks were destroyed in Fort Myers and much of the surrounding landscape was flooded, first by the storm surge, later by rivers swollen from rainfall as Ian tracked inland.

Out of Bounds

Fall’s Fragile Harbinger

So far the alchemy of bobwhite recovery has eluded wildlife managers. It’s not so simple as it is with desert quail in the Southwest, where a wet winter or two can make wildlife managers look like geniuses.

Out of Bounds

Moment in the Spotlight

While debate rages as to how bright a life it was, we can all agree on its duration

Recreation

Connecting the Flathead’s Trails

Flathead Area Mountain Bikers is partnering with several organizations and stakeholders to bring new trail networks to the valley while maintaining existing trails

Out of Bounds

Stocking Birds Solves Nothing

The FWP rationale is that these stocked pheasants will be easier for newbies, and that will mean better recruitment and retention in the ranks of hunters. That’s a load of hooey. The real rationale is that stocked birds are easy. Habitat and access protection are not.