Orlan Love

Peak experiences await Iowa ice anglers this winter. Several recently rehabilitated lakes – among them Darling, Delhi, Rice, Silver and …

In my lifetime bagging a limit of pheasants has gone from an expectation to a goal to a rare but …

The folks coming to my house Thursday will feast on a free-range, antibiotic-free, almost organic turkey. Its breast will not …

Stay the course. Keep going. Don’t quit until you get what you seek. That’s the philosophy of my longtime mushroom …

Though I may not be an expert harvester of pheasants, I am, after having been foiled by thousands of the …

COOK, Minn. – The last week of September was gray in the north woods. Gray sky, gray water, gray sheets …

MCGREGOR – Six uniformed National Park Service employees filed into St. Mary Catholic Church here Monday to pay their respects …

The widespread and expanding movement to help the imperiled monarch butterfly constitutes ‘one of the largest conservation efforts of our …

I have nothing against trout, though as a bass enthusiast I never go out of my way to catch one. …

About wild bass jumping on the end of my string, I share the sentiment of the late Hoyt Axton’s ‘Wild …

While motoring through canyons of 11-foot cornstalks interspersed with fields of waist-high soybeans, Iowans traversing a late-July sea of green …

As much as I like to catch fish myself, helping and watching a 6-year-old grandson do so is even more …

It’s not just my imagination. The window of fishing opportunity in Iowa rivers and streams is steadily shrinking because the …

A thousand miles of Linn County road ditches will bloom with milkweed and other native flowers under a new partnership …

Morel hunters know in their bones the truth of poet Robert Frost’s eloquent statement that ‘nature’s first green is gold” …