2012-13 hunting calendar
Planning to hunt in Missouri, Kansas or surrounding states? Here’s a complete list of dates for the major seasons.
Your hunting and fishing photos
Have you bagged a trophy catch in your outdoor hunting and fishing adventures? Send us a photo of the one that didn't get away and we'll post it in our gallery.
With one lure, Rick Dykstra catches all kinds of fish
Rick Dykstra takes a simplified approach to fishing MilfordLake. He uses one lure, a chartreuse tube jig, all afternoon and catches everything from smallmouth bass to crappies to white bass.
Handy hints: Tree stand safety
Contrary to popular belief, the majority of hunting accidents are not gunshot wounds. Most people that are hurt during hunting season are injured falling from tree stands.
Cooking: Wild turkey tortilla soup
Wildlife: Brown recluse
Handy hints: Building a peanut feeder
Believe it or not, birds love peanuts. So providing a peanut feeder is an easy way to attract birds to your yard.
Cooking: Pecan-crusted crappie 
Wildlife: Skunks
Handy hints: Fish filleting
Fishing is still one of the most popular leisure-time activities ... and if you're skillful or lucky, you even get dinner out of it!
Cooking: Venison steak rolls
Wildlife: Bluebirds
Cooking: Venison chili mole
There's nothing quite like a big bowl of hot venison chili on a cold day. But if you want to add a new touch to your old favorite, we've got the recipe for you.
