Professor's view of the environmental record
Ron ScharaEach generation hopes to maintain good fishing and clean water but fails nevertheless.
Story | Conversation | July 20, 2006Changing landscapes
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's Backroads with Ron & RavenA Minnesota hunter will go afield this fall in both, strangely enough, the best and worst of times. So many deer abound; hardly a quail to be found. Ruffed grouse in a low to high cycle; sharptail grouse in a downward spiral. Canada geese flying like flocks of pests; ducks winging over troubled waters. There is no mystery in these changing wildlife populations. Geese thrive while quail disappear for only one reason: a changing landscape. It's a lesson in wildlife dynamics we've been slow to learn
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2006When the Griz fishes in Minnesota
Ron ScharaDick Grzywinski is a grizzled veteran in these Northern waters.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2006More deer stories you haven't heard
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"Complete with the answers to why we love deer camp so
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2005Saying goodbye to your dog
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"The death of a loved pet is a heart-hurting, gut-wrenching experience most go through.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2005Game-transport regs lead to legal confusion
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"Making hunting laws to catch every possible crook — if that is the intent — is poor policy.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2005Give due credit if pheasant season is choice
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"In the wake of fowl fortunes, hats off to ringneck champion Charlie 'Chuck' Davis.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2005Stopping poachers is up to us
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"While most of us work to have better fishing, a few anglers remain unabashed fish hogs.
Story | Conversation | July 19, 2005Moss on board for charity bass tournament
Ron Schara, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune — June 22, 2005At first blush, they appear to be Minnesota's odd couple in a fishing boat, Randy Moss and John Laub. Moss (yes, that one) is a 28-year-old flamboyant football player, a former Viking who is paid millions because he can catch footballs like nobody e
Story | Conversation | June 22, 2005Get back to Minnesota's Otter Tail County
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"It might take time to learn, but you're never really far from a walleye in Otter Tail.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2005Of bass season and how to succeed
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"This is a most moody fish. Temperamental's more like it. But there are ways to improve your odds.
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2005Dear Father Nature
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"We've all got outdoor issues. We argue. We swear. And we seek the guidance of Father Nature.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2005Spring behavior odd for turkeys and hunters
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"While toms strut to attract hen turkeys, some shooters can't explain exactly why they target them.
Story | Conversation | March 09, 2005Treestand musing yields deer monitor
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "The Outdoor Beat"Engineer Dean Reidt tinkered with the idea of recording deer movements in 1985 and launched a new industry.
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2005A few observations about deer (and hunters)
Ron Schara, Host of ESPN2's "Backroads with Ron & Raven"Only after years or decades in the field can we come to fully appreciate what an amazing animal we are fortunate to have in our midst.
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