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Ruger introduced this new survival rifle at Shot Show 2018
Hunters have seen our fair share of close calls in the last century
Time to get serious about using every part of the animal
Hunter numbers have been dwindling for decades; now the bottom is about to fall out of license-funded conservation. Here’s what went wrong and what you—yes, you—can do about it
A New York hunting camp serves as a school for rookies, and higher education for hunters who want to keep learning
Waterfowling is supposed to be on the decline, but don't tell that to these hard-charging, honkery chasing kids from Wisconsin
This first-timer experiences the hard work, time commitment, and reward of hunting
Younger generations might hunt differently, but the chase remains true to tradition
Can a novice learn to hunt, shoot, butcher, and prepare wild game in a single long weekend?
It was a question years in the making: Would you teach me how to hunt?
Seven key facts about a proposed mine near America’s most-visited Wilderness
The turkey woods in spring can be a dread-inducing hive of the worst of the creepy crawlers
Practical advice for hunters who spend a lot of time in the woods
Plus: Defense Distributed Could Get 2018 Supreme Court Hearing
May 31, 2017 by Jeff Rader
Rain rain and more rain. Were 3 ft. Over flood but fishing remains good. Walleyes are going and quite a few limits being taken. 7 ft. Seems to be a good depth. White bass are really in good shape here and our nite boats will start going out june 15. We will be doing quite a bit of fishing the next few weeks catfish should start spawnng 1st of june on the causeway granite creek and bluffs. Jeff
July 16, 2017 by Jeff Rader
Our Skarda Group did good and we had our usual great time with this crew. Catfishing remains good on Waconda Lake.
October 12, 2017 by Jeff Rader
Late season fishing at Rader Lodge! Check out the 8 pound striper and a nice wiper one of our clients caught.
August 14, 2017 by Jeff Rader
The fishing is on like donkey kong! 2 boats at Rader Lodge caught around 200 white bass Saturday night. Also good catfishing in the weeds.
December 12, 2017 by Jeff Rader
2017 archery whitetail and rifle whitetail hunting season results at Rader Lodge.