Articles
Wild Edible Foraging
Wild Edible Foraging With the arrival of spring comes many long-awaited activities for any outdoors enthusiast, like hiking, fishing, and turkey hunting. There is another short-lived activity that gets some of us out wandering around in nature. This is the adult version of an Easter egg hunt, and it’s called foraging. Foraging for wild edibles […]
READ MORE
Artifact Hunting in Iowa
Artifact Hunting in Iowa I will admit, in high school, one of my least favorite subjects was history class. I’m not sure what rubbed me so wrong in those years, but something has changed since then. As I grew older, I think I realized how much history could help people shape the future. Knowing our […]
READ MORE
Summer Work That Pays Off in Bow Season
Summer Work That Pays Off in Bow Season Early mornings in the turkey woods are beginning to give way to graduation celebrations, long afternoons on the lawn mower, gardens, and ball parks for yours truly. I would like to think that this “season” of life that falls between springtime gobblers and fall whitetails would be […]
READ MORE
Perfecting Your Turkey Setup
Perfecting Your Turkey Setup There is nothing more exciting than enjoying an early Iowa morning, watching the timber wakeup, only to be interrupted by thundering sound of tom. However, when the moment of truth arrives and a tom finally steps into range, your shooting setup becomes just as important as anything else you have done […]
READ MORE