Low water levels in the 2000s at Lake McConaughy led to a boom in the northern pike population.
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Boiled Omelets
Omelets are easy to cook in a ziplock freezer bag in boiling water.
Turkey Vultures: Nature’s Cleanup Crew
While they are one of the least attractive birds, turkey vultures are masters of flight and serve an important role in nature by consuming carrion.
Bald Eagles are Winter Wonders
Finding areas to fish from is a must in the winter for eagles and they are proficient at catching their next meal when there is open water.
Hanging Pheasants and Other Wild Fowl
“I now hang my birds for a few days before I clean them,” said my friend, Mace. “My English brother-in-law turned me on to it. Aged birds are so much better eating.”
Chasing Sunsets
There is a little homework that must be done before the sun goes down to get the perfect image of a good sunset.