Share the Harvest allows deer hunters the opportunity to donate a deer or a portion of a deer to Missourians in need. Doing so provides healthy, nutritious meat to individuals or families that otherwise may… continue reading
Missouri just might be the best freshwater fishing state in America. That’s a bold statement, I know. But really, look at what we have here. Our large rivers produce some of the biggest catfish in… continue reading
Hunting in hot weather comes with issues of meat preservation. Minimizing the time between when you take your shot and when you cool your kill is crucial to the quality of your meat. Keeping your… continue reading
Archery season is open and I haven’t screwed the broadheads on my arrows yet. This is strange, to say the least. The excitement of the first day of deer season has surpassed that of Christmas… continue reading
The Mississippi River is an intimidating body of water. It’s called the Mighty Mississippi for a reason. When you stand on the bank, looking at the water rolling by, you can see how fast it’s… continue reading
Trail cameras have changed the way we hunt. Less than a decade ago, hunting consisted of hanging stands based on sign and hoping a buck would wander by. Now trail cameras capture pictures of elusive… continue reading
In 1943, Aldo Leopold said game management is easy, it’s human management that’s difficult. Understanding that there are significant differences in white-tailed deer management desires is key to the success of this summit. Trophy hunters… continue reading
The Mourning Dove is Missouri’s most popular migratory game bird species. Their population, both nationwide and in Missouri, is stable with no evidence of a serious change in abundance. The United States Fish and Wildlife… continue reading
The Pony Express was the most prominent source for delivering news and mail between the east and west until the implementation of the transcontinental telegraph in October of 1861. The approximately 1,900-mile delivery route from St.… continue reading
Rudi Roeslein is the epitome of the American Dream. He was 7-years old when his family immigrated from Austria to the United States. His possessions fit in the backpack he was carrying. Today, Roeslein is… continue reading