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'Eyes in the Tailraces
If you want to catch walleyes in North Dakota and South Dakota this month, then fishing below the big dams is your best bet.
Walleye Fishing on Lake Oahe
This is an article from Game & Fish Magazine explaining why June is a great month for fishing walleyes on Lake Oahe.
Turkey Hunting Tactics
An article that gives 10 tips on turkey hunting
12 Tips for Tagging Trophy Blacktails
With seasons running from the end of summer well into winter, the tactics hunters can apply to tag a crafty blacktail are numerous. Following these expert tips will help you fill your tag this season.
5 Ways to Ruin Your Dove Shoot
You anticipated this outing all summer, then planned and packed for it all week. So why do you want to mess up the hunt by picking a bad stand location? Here are some places to avoid.
6 Common-Sense Dove Tactics
Too often hunters show up at a dove field and simply sit in the first patch of shade they find. If they paid attention to these factors, they might do more shooting than waiting!
Kansas Turkey Hunting
An article on turkey hunting in Kansas from Great Plains Game & Fish magazine
Great Plains Pheasant Hunting
That's what Great Plains pheasant hunters are hoping for this fall -- but is that what they'll get? Read on to see what state biologists are saying.
Advanced Ice-Fishing Strategies
Innovations have changed the world of ice-fishing. Here's how to use them to your advantage.
Great Plains Pheasant Hunting
No doubt: After the opening-day blast of excitement, Sunflower State pheasant hunting becomes a different game.
Are You Ready for a Hunting Dog?
It's one thing to dream about having the "perfect" hunting companion, but take your head out of the clouds and examine your real reasons for wanting to own a dog. Our expert explains.
Nebraska Bass Fishing
An article from Great Plains Game & Fish Magazine on fishing for bass in Nebraska
Big Wild Trout!
It isn't often that you can catch big trout that are wild or wild trout that are big -- but at these Black Hills locations, you can.
Great Plains Boats & Fishing Gear
Bass Fishing with Buzz Baits
An article from Game & Fish magazine on how to best fish for largemouth bass using buzz baits and different types of lures and fishing tackle
Fishing For Crappie & Panfish
An article from Game & Fish magazine on tactics and techniques used to catch crappie and panfish
Nebraska Catfish Fishing
Catching big Nebraska catfish seems to be a little easier for these fellows than for the "average" angler. What do they know that we don't?
Catching Nebraska's Midsummer Cats
Don't let July's heat get you down. Now's the time to hit these hotspots to take advantage of some of the year's best Cornhusker catfishing.
Great Plains Crappie & Panfish Fishing
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about the best months to fish for crappie in Nebraska
Crappie Fishing
An article from Game & Fish magazine on fishing for Crappie
Selecting Bowhunting Stand Locations for Deer Hunts
Bowhunters have much to consider when selecting a stand site: Food, trails and bedding areas have to be identified. Here's how to make solid decisions.
Nebraska Catfish Fishing
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about fishing for catfish in Nebraska
Coping With Black Hills Trout
Trout fishing in the lakes and streams of the Black Hills can have its ups and downs at this time of year. Here are some hotspots for catching trout when your usual waters fail to produce.
Great Plains Crappie & Panfish Fishing
Kansas Crappie Fishing
An article from Great Plains Game & Fish magazine on crappie fishing in the state of Kansas
Cream-Of-The-Crop Crappie Waters
When it comes to great places to catch spring crappie in Kansas, these hotspots are the cream of the crop!
Decoying Doves Hunting
You see hunters placing decoys on fences around dove fields every season, but do they really help? Let's take a closer look.
Great Plains Panfish Fishing
This is an article from the Great Plains Game & Fish about panfish fishing through out North and South Dakota
Bass Fishing Tackle & Lures
An article from Game & Fish magazine on the various largemouth bass lures and tackle that are used while fishing for the big fish
Duck Hunting the Platte
Here's your guide to great waterfowling for mallards and more from one end of Nebraska to the other.
Great Plains Ducks & Geese Hunting
Great Plains Dove Hunting
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about dove hunting in NEbraska and Kansas
Early Season Walleye Fishing
An article from Game & Fish magazine on early season walleye fishing
Easy & Effective Gun Maintenance
This no-nonsense approach to cleaning and maintaining your field guns and rifles is easy and effective. Is your approach this practical?
North Dakota Walleye Fishing
An article from Great Plains Game & Fish magazine on walleye fishing in North Dakota state waters
Walleye River Fishing
An article from Game & Fish magazine on tactics and technique on fishing for walleye in rivers
Great Plains Game & Fish - Fishing
Largemouth Bass Fishing Lures
An article from Game & Fish magazineon using frog lures while fishing for largemouth bass
Get the Most from Your Electric Motor
If you’re like most anglers you never think about your electric motor until something goes wrong and your fishing day is ruined. Reading this article will help you keep things from going wrong.
Kansas Wipers and Stripers Fishing
Where in Kansas are your chances best for taking on wipers and stripers that have attained greater-than-ususal proportions? We've got the answers for you right here!
Going for Big Kansas Catfish
There's no doubt about it: If you want to catch really big catfish in Kansas, these are the places you should be fishing!
Deer Hunting in the Dakotas
The deer season might be winding down in the Dakotas, but there are still some definite advantages to hunting the late segment. Let us suggest just a few of them.
Great Family Fishing Vacations
There's plenty of family fishing fun to be had in the Great Plains states -- so why not plan your next vacation trip for one of these locations?
Great Fishing In The Great Plains
After getting in touch with fisheries biologists, talking to locals, studying lake surveys and lake histories, calling friends who had fished these lakes, and resorting to my own memories, I finally cut down my own list of hotspots from more than 200 to a more sensible 50, and finally to a more "editorially correct" 36. Here they are.
Great Plains 2004 Deer Outlook
With more and more big animals coming from our region every deer season, your chances of taking that buck of a lifetime have never been better. These facts are sure to improve your odds of scoring this year.
Great Plains Deer Hunting 2004
Although tagging a deer isn’t nearly as tough as it once was in our region, some areas do stand out for their production of venison. Here’s a closeup on the sites offering you the best prospects for scoring this season.
Great Plains 2004 Fishing Calendar
Here are 36 great fishing trips you can take this year -- all without ever having to leave the Great Plains!
Great Plains Walleye Fishing
Low water levels haven't put a damper on walleye fishing across our region: The fish are still there -- and, in some cases, are easier to catch! Here's what you can expect for the 2004 season.
Great Plains 2005 Pheasant Forecast
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about the state's 2005 pheasant forecast
Great Plains Deer Outlook Part 1
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish featuring a closer look at the areas where your chances of scoring are best this season.
Great Plains Deer Outlook Part 2
This is an article is from Great Plains Game & Fish about big bucks were plentiful across our region in 2004-05. But how will last year's successes affect your chances of harvesting a wall-worthy specimen this season? Here are some answers.
Great Plains Ducks And Geese
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about what waterfowl hunters can expect this season in the Great Plains region
Family fishing in the Great Plains
This is an article from Game & Fish Magazine on the many great family-friendly fishing destinations across the Great Plains.
Great Plains Family Fishing Trips
This is an article from the Great Plains Game & Fish abouth the best places through out the great plains area to take family fishing vacations.
Great Plains Game & Fish Magazine
Great Plains Game & Fish Magazine is dedicated to covering hunting, fishing and shooting for outdoor enthusiasts that reside in Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Great Plains Game & Fish Dove Hunting
Great Plains Pronghorn Preview
Our western prairies' pronghorn antelope offer exciting sport and, with luck, a unique trophy to those fortunate enough to draw a permit. Let's look at how this year's hunt is shaping up.
Great Plains Pheasant Hunting
Are you ready for some pheasant hunting? Opening day is not far away, so here's what to expect when it's "game time"!
Great Plains Walleye Fishing
2003 holds promise for some really great walleye fishing at these Great Plains hotspots.
Great Plains Waterfowl Forecast
Great days of shooting in the marsh and the field are what Great Plains waterfowlers are used to getting — but will this season live up to their expectations? This analysis should answer that question.
Hardwater Hotspots For Dakota Walleyes
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about fishing for winter walleyes in the Dakotas is like panning for gold or drilling for oil. Here are some prime spots for prospecting this month.
Hot Tips for Hot-Weather Bass
Here are some tips from a veteran Kansas bass angler that can make your catch rate go up this summer -- no matter where you fish in the Sunflower State.
Dakota Trout Fishing in the Summer
You want trout? We know where to catch them now that the heat is on.
Hotspots for Dakota Ice-Fishing
If you're looking for late-winter fishing action through the ice, check out the opportunities offered by these great Dakota lakes.
Great Plains Game & Fish - Hunting
Pheasant Hunting Gun Dog
Now that your prized bird dog has been duly trained and is ready to hunt, what can you expect — and what does your dog expect of you — for that first bird in the field?
Great Plains Turkey Hunting
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish Magazine about turkey hunting in the prairies of Kansas
Kansas Bass Forecast
Kansas bass fishermen will find some pretty good action all over the state again this year. As I researched the prospects for another fishing season, it became apparent that the Sunflower State's bass resource is pretty much underappreciated. But Mother Nature often has a way of throwing the proverbial monkey wrench into things when you least expect it.
Kansas Bass Fishing
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about bass fishing in Kansas
Kansas Bass Outlook
With spring just around the corner, here's what Sunflower State bassers have to look forward to on our area lakes.
Kansas Crappie Fishing
An article on where to fish for crappie in Kansas from Great Plains Game & Fish Magazine
Kansas Ringneck Turnaround
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about given the resurgence in pheasant populations around the Sunflower State, you might want to expand your list of preferred hunting venues to include some of these hotspots.
Kansas Pheasant Hunting
Last year's improved pheasant hunting has Sunflower State shotgunners and biologists hoping it was a sign that Kansas' pheasants are making a comeback.
Kansas' Bass Outlook
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about what is in store for Sunflower State bass anglers in the months ahead.
Kansas' Midsized Crappie Lakes
These lakes aren't the biggest in Kansas, but the crappie fishing is topnotch, and the slabs they produce are just as big as any from the big reservoirs.
Kansas' Turkey Boom
Expanding turkey populations in the Sunflower State mean better hunting and more opportunities for Kansas' gobbler chasers.
Kickoff For Kansas Bass
A whole new "season" of bass fishing is fast approaching for Sunflower State anglers. Here are the best places to fish for success in 2003.
Late-Season Longtails
If you want to put more Kansas pheasants in your game bag this month,
listen to these tips from some masters at finding pheasants.
Crappie Fishing With Limber Poles
An article from Game & Fish magazine on how to fish for crappie and panfish using Limber Poles
Looking Up For Nebraska Quail
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about how the birds aren't hiding in the treetops! The meaning here is that the future for bobwhites and bobwhite hunting in the Cornhusker State is brighter than it's been in years.
Hunting Dogs
An article from Game & Fish magazine on the different types of gun dog hunting retrievers you can use while hunting
Great Plains Mulie & Blacktail Deer Hunting
Great Plains Muskies & Pike Fishing
Nebraska Crappie Fishing
An article from Great Plains Game & Fish magazine on fishing for crappie in Nebraska state waters
Nebraska Spring Bass
March bass fishing can be great at these Cornhusker hotspots.
New Fishing Boats Product Reviews
No matter where or how you like to fish, there’s something for you in this
year’s crop of new boats. Here’s a quick look at many of the new models.
NEW FOR 2005: AMMUNITION
A first look article at the new ammunition for 2005 for hunting and shooting enthusiasts
New For 2005: LONG GUNS
A look at the new rifles and shotguns hitting the market for 2005
NEW FOR 2005: OPTICS
A look at the new scopes, spotting scopes and binoculars available in 2005 for hunting and shooting enthusiasts.
Ice-Fishing the Dakotas
That's how your catch of yellow perch, walleyes, bluegills and more will look when you drill your fishing holes into these Dakota hardwater hotspots.
One for the Books
If you want to put a Kansas whitetail in the record books, then maybe you should take a lesson from a couple hunters who did just that last season.
Great Plains Pronghorn Preview
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about the 2005 Pronghorn Preview for the Great Plains area.
Fishing Lures for 2006
An article that reviews the various new fishing lures hitting the angling market in 2006 from Game & Fish magazine
Great Plains Best Bucks from 2002
Great Plains deer hunters took their share of big bucks last season. Here's a closer look at some of the best ones reported.
Overlooked For Bass?
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about bass fishing hot spots in Nebraska.
Kansas Bass Fishing
An article from Great Plains Game & Fish magazine on bass fishing in Kansas state waters
Muskies & Pike Plastics
Under certain conditions, soft-plastic baits are the best option when you're targeting muskies and northerns. Here's when and where to use them.
Turkey Hunting Tactics
An article from Game & Fish magazine on turkey hunting using blinds
Practical Practice Games for Bowhunters
Try these innovative archery shooting games and be prepared for a real shot at the biggest buck of your career.
Practice Makes Perfect
All hunters know that marksmanship is critical to a successful hunt, but few practice shooting under field conditions. This guide tells you how to get started.
Pre-Season Hunting Dog Conditioning
This is an article from Game & Fish magazine on the best tactics and training methods that hunters use to prepare and train their hunting dogs prior to the start of hunting season.
Proper Swing-Through for Fall(ing) Pheasants
Just like in baseball, a proper swing-through will keep your "hitting" average where you want it to be when seeking fast-flying ringnecks this season.
Proven Ways to Hunt Black Bears
More and more bear hunters are learning effective new ways to hunt. Here are two tactics you should know.
Putting the Spin on Pike & Muskies
The Esox clan has been a sucker for spinners for decades. But there are things you can do with these lures other than just cast them out and crank them back to the boat.
Hunting Rainy Day Blacktail Deer
Throw on some rain gear and rubber boots for some of the best blacktail hunting of the year!
Great Plains Ringnecks Hunting
That may be how you regard Kansas pheasants that have survived almost a full hunting season. The author, however, has developed some effective tactics for taking them — and a few should work for you!
Nebraska Largemouth Bass Fishing
Some Nebraskans think that catching an 11-pound largemouth in the Cornhusker State is out of the question. Others are just as sure that it's just a matter of time until the current record falls.
Slug Guns for Deer
Shotgun slug technology has come a long way since Grandpa's day. In fact, modern slug guns rival many rifles in off-the-shelf accuracy and dependability, as our expert explains.
Great Plains Small Game Hunting
Nebraska Snow Geese Hunting
Whether you look at them as an extension of the late goose season or as an early start on next year's waterfowling, Nebraska's snow-goose shoots have something for everyone.
Some Bucks Come Late!
There's still plenty of time for you to hang a tag on a buck before the North Dakota archery season comes to an end.
Spring Fling Trout
This is the month when trout fishing really opens up in the Black Hills -- and these are the waters you should be fishing now.
Great Plains Walleye fishing
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish Magazine about fishing for walleyes in the Dakotas.
Smallmouth Bass Fishing Trips
This is an article from Game & Fish Magazine on how to catch big smallmouth bass.
Great Plains Striper & Hybrid Fishing
Kansas Stripers or Wipers?
When you catch a large striped fish in Kansas waters, it isn't always clear just what you've hooked and landed. Here are some tips to set you straight.
Bass Baits
An article from Game & Fish Magazine on different bass baits that can be used for fishing
Tag-Team Squirrels for More Action
Want to bag a few more squirrels this season -- and have even more fun doing it? Try team hunting. Our experts tell you how and why you should give it a try this year.
Targeting Nebraska Waterfowl Hunting
Pick a hunting spot at any of these Nebraska waterways this month, and you're sure to find yourself in the middle of some rewarding duck and goose shooting.
Ten Tips for Taking Winter Rabbits
As the winter grows colder and cover and food sources become harder to find, rabbits change their habits. These tips will ensure your late-season success.
The Advanced Blacktail Hunter
In today's busy world, finding time for scouting is one of the biggest challenges for blacktail deer hunters. Here are some tips for making the most of your field scouting time.
Nebraska Bass Fishing
An article from Great Plains Game & Fish magazine on fishing for largemouth bass in Nebraska state waters
The Complete Pike Arsenal
Sometimes we get stuck in our old ways when fishing for northern pike. Maybe it's time to try something different.
North Dakota's Deer Of December
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about if you've still got a North Dakota deer permit in your pocket, this veteran of late-season bowhunting has some tips to help you fill it.
The Great Plains' 2006 Fishing Calendar
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about what the Great Plains has to offer fisherman this year.
The Great Plains' Great Family Vacations
Fishing and family fun can combine to make a great vacation when you and yours visit these locations across the Great Plains.
The Hottest Outboards for 2005
These new motors run cleaner and quieter than ever before!
Nebraska Duck Hunting
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish Magazine about where to find action with Nebraska ducks and geese this December.
Plastic Fishing Lures
An article from Game & Fish magazine on plastic fishing lures
Kansas 6-Point Record Buck
A 3x3 whitetail that almost scores high enough to make the prestigious Boone and Crockett record book? Only in Kansas!
Turkey Hunting
An article from Game & Fish magazine on turkey hunting
The Ultimate Bowhunting Fanny Pack
Every hunter has an idea about what gear is essential for the limited space in a fanny pack. You might want to add or subtract from your list after reading about these 20 must-have items.
Great Plains Trout Fishing
This is an article from Great Plains Game & Fish about trout fishing in the Black Hills.
Treating Your Rabbit Hound "Right"
Though tough, your hard-hunting four-legged friends still need caring, watchful eyes when chasing cottontails in the brush.
Turbulent Topwaters
This is an article from Game & Fish magazine on why topwater serves as the best bait to successfully haul in bass in the early months of Summer.
Understanding The Catfish Spawn
This is an article for Game & Fish Magazine on the habits of catfish during spawn, and how to catch them efficiently.
South Dakota Waubay Walleyes
You don't hear a lot about this walleye hotspot in South Dakota, and that's too bad. Here's a sample of what you may have been missing.
Weather-Watcher's Waterfowling
If you want to score consistently on ducks and snow geese in Kansas, it pays to be a weather-watcher. Here's why.
New Fishing Reels for 2006
A look at the new reels from the top fishing tackle manufacturers for 2006
New Fishing Rods for 2006
A look at the various fishing rods that are new to the angling market in 2006
Great Plains Whitetail Deer Hunting
Why Wait for Walleyes?
September is often a down time for Dakota walleye anglers waiting for the fall fishing resurgence. But with action like this available, it doesn't have to be.
Wide Open Mule Deer
Check out these proven techniques for finding mulies in traditional Western habitat -- the open range.
Nebraska Striped Bass Fishing
The hottest bass fishing in Nebraska this month just might be for the fish with stripes down their sides. Here's where you can test out the theory.
Winter Bass Outlook for Kansas and Nebraska
It can get mighty cold in both states this time of year, but not too cold for truly dedicated bass anglers. If that sounds like you, then here are some places where you can enjoy your sport this month.