Pheasant Hunting in the Land of Infinite Variety
— By Andrew Johnson, Editor
Everybody knows South Dakota is the pheasant capital. However, it’s important to understand South...
It Shouldn’t Be Easy …
By Andrew Johnson, Editor
Fall reveals itself to us in many ways. For some, it’s as simple as...
Take Me Fishing
— By Andrew Johnson, Outdoor Forum Editor
As I was growing up, I was a busy kid during the spring and summer. Once school was...
Editor’s Note: Off the beaten path.
— By Andrew Johnson
I have an older brother and an older sister, and while we were growing up my mother had a unique way...
Editor’s Note: Using technology to bridge the gap between kids and the outdoors
By Andrew Johnson, Outdoor Forum Editor —
In mid-July my son and I were driving home from his baseball tournament along some back roads when...
Editor’s Note: Crappies, cigar smoke and fishing with dad …
This column is a retread from a piece I wrote a few years ago for Father’s Day. Some of you have probably read it...
Editor’s Note: Icons.
By Andrew Johnson
I learned how to tie a fishing knot before I learned how to tie my shoes. My father called it the “fisherman’s...
Editor’s Note: Celebrate the hunt.
By Andrew Johnson
First light was only a few minutes old when I heard the crisp bark of a rifle cascade across the rolling terrain....
Editor’s Note: What’s next?
By Andrew Johnson
After months of waiting, the spectacle of pheasant season is once again upon us here in the Dakotas, albeit under somewhat cloudy...
Editor’s Note: The long and winding road.
By Andrew Johnson
I have an older brother and an older sister, and while we were growing up my mother had a unique way of...