When I went to School of the Ozarks College in the early summer of  ‘65, I was only 17 years old.  A counselor in high school had...

  USED TO BE:  flock of ducks dropping into Schell-Osage marsh          In the 1980’s when I lived in North Arkansas, some friends and I oft...

         The first thing you need to catch a big flathead catfish is a nice farm pond full of “perch”. Well, actually they aren’t perch. The...

         I was just in the right place at the right time to see it, and it didn’t last long.  A hawk came out of the timber and passed acros...

         There are many people out there who want to learn to fish, and many who have been fishing for years who have questions about the ri...

  THERE WAS A  TIME WHEN CONSERVATION OFFICERS WERE A DIFFERENT BREED          Charlie Curran, the eighty-eight year old Big Piney river-gui...

           I was walking along a wooded ridge top trail years ago when a young fox squirrel fell from a limb above me and landed with a thud...