Great Outdoors
Coronavirus got you down? Get a little recoil therapy
Even in the best of times, which these COVID-19 days are certainly not, I need to get out and make a little noise from time to time to keep my sanity. For a long time, […]
Articles by Ty Stockton
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Take the camera to the wilds and get some social distance
In normal years, I like to get up early this time of year and spend some time on my way to work trying to find things to take pictures of. I’ve got a list of […]
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Let fishing help you conquer the COVID-19 blues
There’s truly something cathartic about the repetitive motion of casting a fly. The trickle of the water over rocks has healing powers of its own, and catching the occasional trout lends a feeling of accomplishment […]
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Don’t forget the tire chains this time of year
My dad taught me the value of a good set of tire chains at a young age. I was probably eight years old, riding along with my dad on a spring bear hunt, and we […]
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Bowfishing will give you the escape you need right now
I’m sure there are better times of the year to go bowfishing for carp. Many of the experts say late summer is fantastic, when the water’s lower and hotter, and the fish are snagging cottonwood […]
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Ready to finally put new turkey gear to use
I’m more excited for the wild turkey season this year than I’ve ever been before. Up until now, I’ve always had a little bit of trepidation mixed in with the excitement. I was nervous about […]
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Take a hike!
Go take a hike. I don’t mean that in a bad way. I just mean you really ought to take advantage of the change in weather. We still have to watch out for the occasional […]
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I wish the weather reports were wrong about the wind
The people who forecast the weather usually do a darn fine job of it. They say it’s going to snow, and it snows. They say it’s going to be sunny, and it’s sunny. They might […]
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Double up on fun — hunt turkeys AND go fishing
It’s time to get out of the house and away from town. Get far, far away from anything that even remotely reminds you of this coronavirus fiasco. Grab the shotgun and your fishing gear and […]
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Go fishing. You deserve it.
This coronavirus business has everything all messed up. Lots of people are out of work, and those who are still working are working like crazy. Whichever boat you’re in, I think you deserve some time […]