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Daiwa Minispin

The Daiwa Minispin, an awesome little system. It’s only 4 and a half feet long of awesomeness. It is a small and very packable rod and reel. It packs down to next to nothing considering that the hard case can … Continue reading

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Snake risk

Snakes are of some concern when out in the wild or even around home, especially if you happen to live near water or woods. People have a general fear of snakes dating back to Adam and Eve, which is the … Continue reading

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Bear-anoia

Bear-anoia is a play on paranoia. I have seen people criticized for being overly cautious of bears. Since bears are large predatory animals, it is a good idea to be aware of their potential existence in your area. Having been … Continue reading

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Blazing trails

  In my previous blog post I went over things I keep in my pack to help me survive an unexpected extended stay in the woods. Following that post one would expect a post about food, water, shelter, or how … Continue reading

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Pack Review Time

With fall quickly approaching, when I’m out in the wild the most, it’s time to go through my “kit”. My kit is reference to my pack and its contents. Like the “rule” of replacing the battery in your smoke detectors … Continue reading

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Learning how to fish

With the variety of fish out there to catch, its hard to be an expert at all of them. Weather your a beginner or a seasoned angler, there’s always room for improvement. About 2 weeks ago, I went trout fishing … Continue reading

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Switching bait

For bass fishing, one thing is a must, at least in my book. That’s having more than one pole. As if fishing isn’t already expensive enough already. If your like me, you have poles for every kind of fishing known … Continue reading

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Neighborhood pond fishing

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obxs7QK2ids   If you are fortunate enough to live in an area that has small ponds around the corner with public access, fish them. Where I live there are quite a few of them. They aren’t exactly major lakes so … Continue reading

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How to Clean and Pan Fry BlueGill

This is how I typically clean and cook pan fish such as bluegill, crappie, as well as salt water fish like spot and crooker. If I have a large number to cook at a time, I use my dutch oven … Continue reading

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