This April will be my 46th consecutive year of writing the Sportsman Outdoors column for the Democrat newspaper.
Back in 1978 I called Freddy Stabbert’s father and said to him that I would …
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Jack Danchak
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4/26/24
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It was nice to finally have a weekend that was fairly dry, after all the rainy days we’ve had this spring, with a partly sunny week expected ahead.
Surprisingly with all the rain, our …
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Judy Van Put
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4/23/24
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Nutrition can be one of the most challenging aspects of our health to master. There is so much emotion attached to food that it can be difficult to objectively look at what we eat and determine …
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Maggi Fitzpatrick
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4/23/24
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The Pennsylvania Game Commission reported results from the 2023-24 deer seasons, which ended in January.
Hunters harvested an estimated 430,010 white-tailed deer. The statewide buck harvest was …
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Jack Danchak
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4/19/24
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There are many factors that influence our ability to reach our goals and become the version of ourselves we aspire to be. Of course, one very important factor is us. We have the ability to respond to …
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Maggi Fitzpatrick
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4/16/24
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Our rivers and streams had been in a very fishable shape last week, with the early hatches of Quill Gordons and Blue Quills noted. Fishing below the surface with wet flies and nymphs has been …
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Judy Van Put
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4/16/24
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The trout opening day of April 1 is not what it used to be. Driving around Sullivan County on the opening day of trout season and checking out many trout streams, it was very disappointing not to see …
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Jack Danchak
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4/12/24
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One of the most frustrating and unfortunate parts of exercise is injury. While there are many precautions we can take to try to avoid it, there is always a chance that something unexpected happens. …
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Maggi Fitzpatrick
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4/9/24
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The Mosquito Creek Sportsmen’s Club recently completed its 33rd annual coyote hunt. For the first time in their contests, the top three entries of coyotes all weighed over 50 pounds.
With …
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Jack Danchak
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4/5/24
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Over the course of the last six years, I’ve learned there are many ways managing our health is similar to running a business. In both, we think it needs to be complicated, and that complexity …
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Maggi Fitzpatrick
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4/2/24
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After several cold, gloomy and dreary days, this past Easter weekend brought glorious sunshine that lifted spirits. Our rivers and streams are in good shape for the beginning of the trout season and …
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Judy Van Put
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4/2/24
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The National Shooting Sports Foundation recently released the Firearm Production in the United States including the Firearm Import and Export Data 2023 Edition.
The report consists of the most …
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Jack Danchak
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3/29/24
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