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Recreation

Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Blue Water Trails: Licking River

The Licking River derives its name from the many salt springs and licks that attracted extinct prehistoric beasts ... Read more

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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Even with the hottest summer on record, dove season looks promising

The foggy, dewy mornings presage the coming of fall. Crispness lingers in the pre-dawn air, making a tee ... Read more

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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Fall squirrel season looks promising

Kentucky’s fall squirrel season opens Sat., Aug. 21 and the outlook is similar to last year.          “Squirrels ... Read more

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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Bass mortality at small tournaments concerns anglers, biologists

The dog days of August make fishing during the day miserable. After warming the air all summer, the ... Read more

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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Blue Water Trails: Red River

The Red River in its headwaters doesn’t look capable of carving through time one of the most scenic ... Read more

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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Shooting ranges on wildlife management areas a free place to hone shooting skills

Kentucky’s wildlife management areas (WMAs) are a blessing to all Kentuckians. Although managed primarily for wildlife habitat and ... Read more

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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: When uninvited critters move in, they quickly become a nuisance

Kentucky is blessed with a diversity of wildlife – some 74 species of mammals, 380 species of birds, ... Read more

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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: The Jitterbug caught night bass prior to World War II and still does today

I bought my first Arbogast Jitterbug at the Western Auto in downtown Bardstown well before my 10th birthday. ... Read more

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Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Squirrel season approaching its 17th year

Squirrel hunting is a Kentucky tradition that dates back to the pioneer era. But hunting squirrels in the ... Read more

Road Trips

Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Blue Water Trails – Elkhorn Creek

The two forks of central Kentucky’s Elkhorn Creek join just east of Frankfort to form one of the ... Read more