Recreation

Waterfowl hunters should keep water safety in mind during winter

Statistics compiled by the U.S. Coast Guard show more duck and goose hunters die every year from cold…

Recreation

Barren River Offers Sandhill Crane Weekends in January and February

Each year thousands of Sandhill Cranes make Barren River Lake a stop on their journey back home.  Join…

Recreation

Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Waterfowl hunting options that don’t crush the pocketbook

A close friend used to always badger me about going waterfowl hunting. I hemmed and hawed because I…

Recreation

Kentucky Golf Trail Cards Available for 2011

The best golf in Kentucky is now available at the 18 courses operated by the Kentucky Department of…

Recreation

Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Kentucky bear season opens Dec. 18

When black bear hunting comes up in conversation, the inevitable trivia question will be: “In what year did…

Recreation

Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Easy, useful holiday gifts for the outdoors enthusiast

For the outdoors enthusiast who already owns nearly every hunting and fishing gadget on the market, the gift…

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Kentucky State Parks Will Host New Year’s Eve Events

Kentucky State Parks will help you ring in 2011 with New Year’s Eve celebrations and parties. Several state…

Recreation

2010 KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl

Grab the stadium blankets (and possibly the umbrellas) and let the high school championship football games begin! For…

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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Furbearer season offers hunting and trapping opportunities

With Kentucky’s furbearer season underway, hunters and trappers have a wide variety of wildlife to pursue, from raccoons…

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Tenth Group of Endangered Whooping Cranes on Ultralight-guided Flight to Florida Zooms into Kentucky

Eleven young whooping cranes have completed more than one-third of their migration from Wisconsin to Florida. They flew…