Well-worn trails
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comI found the trail more than two decades ago. It begins in a forest clearing and disappears in the nether reaches of a big swamp. A topo map led me to...
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008Finding fall crappie
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comAutumn fishing frustrates many crappie anglers. During fall, America's favorite panfish often are scattered and hard to find. Crappie may be deep one ...
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008Wilderness whitetails
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comToday, more and more deer hunters are looking for ways to get off the roads and trails, back into the marrow of the land away from the trappings of ci...
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008Choosing the ultimate deer gun
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comWhile visiting a friend's deer camp recently, I was amazed at the variety of guns being used by the 15 or so guys who were members of that camp. In fa...
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008Family, friends say goodbye to their fishing chum
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comPete Hodge from Puriton, Great Britain, loved catching fish in Somerset's River Huntspill, and when he learned he had a terminal illness in 2006, he c...
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008Patently absurd
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comInventors have been registering bright ideas with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office since 1790. While some inventions like the flush toilet, person...
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008Siamese twins: double the fun
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comFrom an aquarium in Bangkok, Thailand, comes this photo of a most unusual creature, or creatures — Siamese-twin tilapia. The two fish are joined...
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008Passport to private lands hunting
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comThirty years ago, I rarely encountered problems when I wanted to hunt on private land. I was taught early in my hunting career that it was proper etiq...
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008Squirrels make a great wild-game dinner
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.com"Squirrel and dumplings" rank high on my list of all-time-favorite wild game dinners. My mother and grandmother often prepared this delicious, filling...
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2008NSSF president's op-ed strikes a green chord
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comOn Monday, Sept. 15, an op-ed piece appeared in the Washington Post with the byline of Steve Sanetti, president of the National Shooting Sports Founda...
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2008Remember National Hunting & Fishing Day
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comOne of the great annual traditions in the outdoors, National Hunting and Fishing Day, is set for this Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008. For the past 37 years...
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008Break bad habits, bag more doves
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comWhen I was editor of Arkansas Wildlife, the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission's conservation magazine, I spent time one fall going through back issues a...
Story | Conversation | September 12, 2008Opening-day doves: Part II
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comOf the various ways to hunt mourning doves, I think shooting as they come to water offers the fastest action. Last September while hunting a small far...
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008Scout now for opening-day doves: Part I
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comBefore dove season opens, it pays to scout your hunting area, looking for heavily-used flyways doves travel when moving from one activity area to anot...
Story | Conversation | September 02, 200810 reasons I love dove hunting
Keith "Catfish" Sutton, Special to ESPN Outdoors.comMourning dove season is here, and because I love this form of hunting more than any, this week is Dove Hunting Week on Catfish Gumbo. "Behind you! Lo...
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