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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Browns on the White…
They feed ravenously after the spawning period, as do the rainbows. Trouble is, it is difficult to catch big rainbow trout from the White...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Lane Davis, an excerpt from the book: ‘Life and Times of the Pool Hall Kid’
I was 13 in the summer of ‘61, a troubled youngster who hated school, rich people, teachers and most all of the kids I went to school with.
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Short-eared oddballs
Near Greenfield, Missouri, was a huge group of short-eared owls, a species a little bit like the barred owl in size and appearance
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Outlaw
Maybe you wouldn’t call it music, but Jess and the other men knew it as such. All I know is, the voice of old Outlaw was different...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: The miracle fish
The lure was nothing of great importance. It was one of those four- or five-inch black and white minnows that look like the old Rapala lures
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Where common sense doesn't work, isn't tried
If they were to send their biologists to the area in September and October and require hunters to check the first 110 deer killed...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: A scientific approach
Whatever you believe, you darn sure aren’t going to eat a diseased deer if you know it. I hope that bow hunter who killed the diseased buck
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: The greatest man I ever knew
Actually, it was my dad who taught me to fish and run the river when I was just a little tyke. I was floating the river with dad when I...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: The river in winter
The rain was steady now but with little wind, thank goodness. I was content to watch it from the dry shelter. I was in no hurry.
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Into forgiving hands
Dad said Saldy was as fine a man as he ever knew, and he would trust him with every penny the pool hall made in a week...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Baked mallard for Christmas
Charley and his wife were in their early sixties. Neither knew the young seventeen-year-old kid who stood there before them in ragged overal
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: The cedar tree and me
Dad and I always went out to neighboring farms in early December, hunting rabbits and quail and farm pond ducks and at the end of the day...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Chest waders and quackers
There was no one back in that day hunting ducks on Bull Shoals. It was a great year because the lake was up fifteen feet or so, and the...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: There one went – a roadrunner
There isn’t a lot known about roadrunners. They seldom fly and don’t get but a few feet off the ground, seldom going more than 20 yards...
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Trailer lights
On occasion a law enforcement official stops me, and I promise I am going straight home to fix the trailer light problem. I even carry...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Make thousands with this example
So now the MDC has made another 10,000 from those tags issued to 400 ‘bear-hunters.’ Now they have pocketed $88,000 by flim-flamming 7,800..
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: A fall fishing excursion
It has never bothered me to go up to Canada and fish alone because those conditions have never concerned me. My ancestry is from French...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: A lure full of memories
What memories I have of that stream! I actually guided a few of my float fishing clients on that little river in a 14-foot wooden johnboat..
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Interviewing the director
He gave a good answer, “We’ll think about it.” He won’t of course. He’d have to answer questions they never will answer like, “Why does...
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Larry Dablemont
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Long beaks and big eyes
Forty years ago in Arkansas, I dropped a limit of eight woodcocks in an afternoon of quail hunting along the Buffalo River in early December
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