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Kansas anglers seek out trophy pike, walleye during Canadian fishing trip

9/10/2018

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Jim Lane holds up the second of his trophy Northern pike from his trip to Manitoba, Canada. Submitted photos.
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The pristine waters of the Canadian wilderness, tucked away from civilization, are known to house some of the most ample fisheries in the world.

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Wax worms catch catfish, crappie, panfish during hikes around Topeka

5/30/2018

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I had a wild time fishing last week across Topeka.

I decided to start out by walking along Shunga Creek, hoping to see some bass in the deeper spots after the rains we’ve been having.

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Perfect conditions, B&P Jighead plastics lead to amazing day of bass fishing for friends

5/15/2018

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Josh Rouse holds up a 19-inch largemouth bass he caught at a farm pond. Photo by Linnzi Fusco
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A lot of factors go into determining whether you’ll have a successful day of fishing — barometric pressure, water clarity, temperature, time of day, even the phase of the moon all play a part in determining fish activity.

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Young Kansas hunter’s first turkey a double-bearded, 25-pound tom

5/2/2018

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Braden Reddick poses with his double-bearded gobbler.
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For 10-year-old Braden Reddick, this hunting season has been a season of firsts.

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Young Kansas turkey hunter bags once-in-a-lifetime double-bearded gobbler weighing 29 pounds, 5 oz.

4/10/2018

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Hunter Grady, 7, poses with a once-in-a-lifetime double-bearded gobbler he shot with a .410 while hunting with his dad, Justin. The bird weighed 29 pounds, 5 ounces. (Submitted photos)
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Sometimes, the first time’s a charm.
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That was the case for 7-year-old Hunter Grady, who recently shot a once-in-a-lifetime trophy gobbler — his first tom — while turkey hunting with his dad, Justin.

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Topeka’s Great Overland Station to host speakers on history of Kaw River

12/27/2017

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Great Overland Station
The Great Overland Station has several speakers lined up next year to speak in relation to its current exhibit: “The Kaw: A Prairie River Shapes a State.”

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Big post-rut bucks showing up for deer hunters in northeast Kansas

12/17/2017

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Jeff Barnett poses with his eight-point buck. (Submitted photographs)
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When you enter the woods in search of prey, whether it’s a rutting buck or a strutting tom, something magical happens.

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Opening morning of rainbow trout season at Lake Shawnee goes swimmingly

11/12/2017

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Photographs by Josh Rouse
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There’s an old saying that fishing is just a jerk on one end of a line waiting for a jerk on the other end of the line.

​For a few hours on the opening morning of rainbow trout fishing at Lake Shawnee, there we were — about 30 jerks sitting there, waiting for another jerk.

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Topekan enjoys micro-fishing trip to Shunga Creek with son

10/29/2017

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I received a cool email from Rick Towers recently regarding the Shunga Creek.

​As you may recall, I wrote a column earlier this year about my experience fishing on the Shunga — and my surprise when I actually caught some decent bass on it.


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Review: Arby’s Venison Sandwich is literal spiritual salvation in food form

10/22/2017

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Josh Rouse takes a bite out of the most delicious fast food sandwich ever created.
As though created by angels and delivered to my mouth on a lightning bolt of flavor, Arby’s limited-edition Venison Sandwich left me feeling as though I had caught a glimpse of the heavens and all their splendor before being jettisoned back down to the duldrums of reality.

The one-day-only offer of this delectable morsel has come and gone, and I once again must roam the earth longingly, dreaming of the day the delightful deer steak drenched in juniper berry steak sauce and adorned with a light blanket of crispy onions will once again touch my lips.

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