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Rookie takes All-Star Bassmaster title

7/31/2011 7:01 PM


Bassmaster Rookie of the Year Ott DeFoe of Knoxville, Tenn. rose to the top of the All-Star heap Sunday, edging out Edwin Evers of Talala to notch his first-ever Elite ... 

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Evers advances to Sunday All-Star $100,000 finale

7/31/2011 4:40 AM


Edwin Evers of Talala pulled in the biggest bag so far of the Bassmaster Evan Williams Bourbon All-Star Championship Saturday to advance to a two-man head-to-head finale ... 

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Evers moves into All-Star final four on Alabama River

7/29/2011 6:56 PM


Edwin Evers of Talala moved forward Friday in head-to-head bracket competition at the Bassmasters Evan Williams Bourbon All-Star Classic on the Alabama River outside ... 

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Joe Kifer's bald cardinal is real

7/26/2011 8:26 AM


His photos are fuzzier than the head of the redbird in his backyard, but one of the photos and info from reader Joe Kifer are worth sharing.

A bald cardinal apparently ... 

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Bluebird Watch: Gone again

7/25/2011 2:48 AM

I left the state before this brood got too far along but my wife kept an eye on things.

She had bad news on Saturday. She had not seen the adults for a day or two. ... 

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Angler Jeff Kriet wins popularity contest

7/14/2011 3:49 AM


Angler Jeff Kreit of Ardmore is headed to the Bassmaster All-Star Week competition by popular vote.

The BASS elite series changed its format this year to do away ... 

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Bluebird Watch: Some like it hot

7/12/2011 7:56 AM


With a little more in-depth reading about temperatures and bluebirds I’m a little less worried about our growing chicks, which looked pretty good Monday evening.

The ... 

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Bluebird Watch: Hot chicks

7/11/2011 7:34 AM


High heat will be the hurdle for this nesting attempt. Several sources I’ve read list 107 degrees as a fatal temperature for eggs and young bluebirds, so with temperatures ... 

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Bluebird Watch: Good morning, chicks!

7/8/2011 8:51 AM


The male is usually my first clue that chicks have hatched. At 6:15 this morning I saw him on the fence next to the bluebird house. I hadn’t seen him for days.

A ... 

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Cast a BASS vote, win a bass boat

7/7/2011 10:47 AM

Just a few days remain to vote for your favorite Bassmaster angler and, perhaps, win a boat.

BASS changed its format again this year. It did away with the post-season ... 

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Bluebird Watch: A fortress against heat and predators

7/4/2011 9:26 AM


Yes, that’s a Tulsa World comics-themed umbrella over the top of our bluebird house.

That was our temporary fix a couple days ago when the temperature was 101 and ... 

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The Outdoors

Kelly Bostian is an Iowa boy who developed a knack for writing about the outdoors as a college kid - way back when wild turkeys were scarce - at Iowa State University. He comes to Oklahoma by way of Alaska, where he worked 23 years as outdoor editor and later managing editor of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. He comes to Green Country with two beautiful daughters, an extraordinarily tolerant wife, and an 11-year-old female black Labrador retriever named Tag, who knows she's actually the brains behind everything that Kelly does.

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