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Holiday Outdoors
Long weekend offers extra time to explore
There’s enough to do outdoors here in our little corner of the Ozarks to last most folks a lifetime. Memorial Day weekend offers extra time to enjoy just a little of this natural fun. Continue reading...
NWA FISHING REPORT
Beaver Lake: Most crappie have finished spawning on the south end of the lake and have moved to deeper water, said Mike McBride at Hickory Creek Marina. Continue reading...
THE FLIP SIDE: Deer Season Review Brings Good News
THIS YEAR’S HUNT A SUCCESS ON SEVERAL FRONTS
A subscription to Arkansas Wildlife, the magazine of the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission, is a bargain at $12 per year. It’s worth the price this month alone to read Cory Gray’s recap of the 2012-13 deer season. Continue reading...
NWA FISHING REPORT
Beaver Lake: Trolling crank baits is one of the best ways to catch crappie, reports Aaron Jolliff at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers. Continue reading...
Pull Of The Oars
EVENT OFFERS TASTE OF ROWING FOR CREW OF 15
A crew of rowers skimming gracefully across the water is a sight to behold when members of the Rowing Club of Northwest Arkansas grasp the oars at Lake Fayetteville. Continue reading...
Bass Team Notches Fourth Win
Harrison Anglers First At Chamber Tourney With 23.32 Pounds
Johnny Hagood and Garry Bundy won the 22nd annual Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce buddy bass tournament held Saturday at Beaver Lake with six bass weighing 22.32 pounds. Continue reading...
LIVIN’ LARGE
COMMISSION PROJECT’S GOAL IS MORE LARGEMOUTH BASS
Largemouth bass are among the most prized game fish at Beaver Lake. Anglers may catch even more if a project by the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission is successful. Continue reading...
NWA FISHING REPORT
Beaver Lake: Black bass are spawning, reports John Hodge at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers. Continue reading...
THE FLIP SIDE: More Than One Way To Catch A Bass
CHOICES WIDE OPEN FOR CHAMBER TOURNAMENT
In the grand scheme of fishing contests on Beaver Lake, the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce buddy bass tournament is king of the hill as far as the number of anglers. Continue reading...
More Morel Mushrooms Mark Meadows
POPULAR HUNTING SEASON SHORT
One of Arkansas most popular hunting seasons is a short one, but there’s no limit when the quest is for those delightfully delicious spring delicacies, morel mushrooms. Continue reading...
Latest photos
A holiday mountain bike ride on the Blowing Springs Trail in Bella Vista is one outdoors option for Memorial Day weekend.
E. Mack Brown shoots during practice Saturday.
Roy Cordell, left, and Brent Caple, volunteer coaches, load targets on Saturday into a trap, the device used to launch the targets...
Safety is the No. 1 emphasis of the trap shooting team. Madeline Medina checks hearing protection before shooting on Saturday May ...
Students improve their scores from several volunteer coaches such as Roy Cordell, who demonstrates on Saturday some of the shootin...
