![]() | The
best of Inside Outdoors, By Don Jordan |

| Expert Ice Safety Information From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers & Michigan DNR | ||
| Links included to ice thickness vs. load table | ||
| Do You Bag, Take, Down, Destroy or Kill Your Game? | ||
| Using "taken" in state regulations opens loophole for live bait trappers | ||
| Indiana DNR Takes On Live Bait Dog Training Suppliers 12/1/07 | ||
| Arrest of Henry Co. man reveals tip of the latest wildlife scandal | ||
| Leading The Outdoor Life Makes Us Human | ||
| Traditional outdoor pursuits connect us with deep past | ||
| Jordan Co-hosting Outdoors Today on Bloomington Radio Station | ||
| Teams up with "Buddy Bill" Moser on call-in radio show | ||
| Weeds Gone, Bluegill Hogs Removing Thousands Of Big 'Gills | ||
| Greedy anglers about to ruin good lake for the rest of us | ||
| Bob White Populations Crashing; Need Hunters To Help Them Survive | ||
| Habitat losses have caused an 80 percent decline in Bob White numbers | ||
| Canned Hunting Of Whitetail Deer Booming In Indiana, Despite DNR Ban | ||
| Officials refuse to discuss Corydon lawsuit and Hupfer's "settlement" with cannned hunt operators. | ||
| Archery Seasons For Deer, Wild Turkey Kick Off Hunting Seasons | ||
| Ruffed grouse season opens Oct. 1 too, but no grouse to hunt | ||
| Inside Outdoors To Appear In Sullivan Daily Times | ||
| Column to appear twice per month in Sullivan County | ||
| Letters Pour In Over Jordan's Assassination | ||
| Readers disappointed, outraged over loss of outdoor and conservation veteran | ||
| Bloomington Newspaper Axes Inside Outdoors After 35 Years | ||
| Editor Zaltsberg favors "new, young, local outdoor writer" who is doing an "OK" job | ||
| Indiana Spring Turkey Hunt Meets Lowered Expectations | ||
| 18 percent fewer birds bagged, but lots more hunters | ||
| The Phat Man: Scourge Of Hearts Of Pine Everywhere | ||
| Some people collect treasures for keepsakes, but The Dude burns his collection regularly | ||
| Monroe Panfish: Bluegill Small, Crappie Bigger In Deep Water | ||
| Slight improvement in bluegill size, but they're still not big enough to call 'em decent | ||
| Fish Virus Hits Wisconsin, Threatens Freshwater Fisheries | ||
| Facts and measures to control spread of VHS listed | ||
| Monroe Fishery Recovers From High Water Disasters of 1996/97 | ||
| Major largemouth bass study and creel info collection underway this year | ||
| Big Bluegill Love Bustin' Bugs | ||
| Fly casters set to haul fish from beds as spawn begins | ||
| Gibson Lake Fish Poisoned By Selenium | ||
| Common power plant discharge could poison fish at popular Turtle Creek too | ||
| Morel Warriors Engage In First Skirmishes of 2007 | ||
| "Sand Hill Cranes act as bombers, spreading their insidious spores over the land below...." | ||
| Hoosier Wild Turkey Hunter Links To 2006 DNR Research Papers | ||
| Div. of Fish & Wildlife's turkey biologist's reports on last years hunting, population and brood success | ||
| Zumbo's Blog And Statements From Remington and NRA | ||
| Remington
Statement NRA Statement | ||
| Hupfer Returns To State Government As State Fair Piratizer | ||
| Our Man Mitch's bag man set to mine fairgrounds, sell land, build condos | ||
| It's Time To Call In The 'Feds" To Regulate Indiana Deer Farms And Canned Hunting Businesses | ||
| Yet another attempt in Legislature to classify white-tail deer as "livestock" instead of wild animals | ||
| NRA Says Its Board Is Considering Public Land Access Issues For Hunters | ||
| Can the leopard change its spots? One director says hunting access issues may shift the powerful lobby group | ||
| Hemorrahgic Virus Adds Another White-Tail Worry | ||
| Can we trust the DNR? | ||
| Mine President Is Big Time Republican Donor And Canned Hunter | ||
| State give-away program hitting its stride under Governor's corporate welfare program | ||
| Our Man Mitch, Henchman Hupfer Seek Coal Mine at Glendale Fish & Wildlife Area | ||
| Long-time Republican Party cash cow Peabody Energy Gets Succor. | ||
| DNR Failure To Enforce Canned Hunt Law Opens State To Slob Hunters | ||
| Indiana to rival Pennsylvania as slob hunting capitol | ||
| Ultimate Outdoorsmen Aren't On ESPN Or Outdoor Channel | ||
| We long for the real G.W. as the current one leads pack of corporate stooges, waste our soldiers | ||
| Poor Sportsmanship, Dead Bass Highlight Florida "Bassmaster Classic" | ||
| Female largemouth full of spawn harvested at Kissimmee | ||
| Knight Wins In Cheney Vs. Coach At 20 Paces | ||
| Both shoot their hunting buddies, don't buy licenses and avoided the Vietnam War | ||
| Indiana Pols Play Footsie With Canned Hunt Operators; Big Donors To "Our Man Mitch" Campaign | ||
| New state system sells lake "passes" instead of launching permits; some fees up, others down | ||
| Chronic Wasting Disease-infested deer "escape" from Wisconsin "farm" | ||
| Wildlife officials find hole cut in fence where valuable "shooter bucks" were confined | ||
| Spray's World Record Muskellunge Stands After Hall Rejects Challenge | ||
| Photographic analyses vary widely in Hayward muskie fight | ||
| Indiana Wildlife Federation Hires Former DNR Director | ||
| John Goss hired as executive director of the state federation. | ||
| Say It Ain't So, Lou! | ||
| Louis Spray's 1949 world record muskellunge may have been a fraud | ||
| How About A Condo Atop Mount Rushmore? | ||
| Bush, Republicans begin sale and privatization of our national parks | ||
| Vang Gets Life, Six Times | ||
| Hmong man from Minnesota convicted and sentenced in murder of Wisconsin hunters | ||
| Balsa Wood Big O Makes A Comeback | ||
| Lugar For Game Farms, Doesn't Understand Their Role In Canned Hunting: Citizens For Common Sense Government | ||
| Lugar Not Up To Speed On Canned Hunting | ||
| Indiana Senator's stand on breeding and shooting captive native deer and elk remains unclear | ||
| First Ever Fall Turkey Season Set For Indiana | ||
| Senator Lugar amenable to game farmers lining up at the public trough | ||
| Canned Hunting Proponents Predicting Indiana Will Become Canned Hunt Haven | ||
| They expect the DNR to spin doctor Chronic Wasting Disease | ||
| "Climate Of Fear" Now Rules Inside Indiana DNR | ||
| "Our Man Mitch" wants only business friendly workers. The fox is in the hen house. | ||
| Canned Hunting Trial Reveals Tales of Drugged, Penned Deer | ||
| Outdoor television personality Jimmy Houston was one "hunter." | ||
| Mercury Is Under Every Angler's Christmas Tree | ||
| Every fish in America at risk as are those who eat them | ||
| Ain't Much Huntin' in the Second Week of Deer Camp | ||
| Infamous northern band has ballad of deer camp down pat | ||
| Streamers Top Dry Flies for Fall Smallmouth | ||
| Marabou streamers work great on small stream smallies | ||
| NRA President Attacks Sierra Club, Fibs At Outdoor Writer's Convention | ||
| Top gun misfires with attack on environmental group, gets caught in outright lie. | ||
| Even Anti-Smoking Facism Can't Stop Guys Having Fun | ||
| The "lighter game" rewards and encourages ill-treatment of your best buddies, and it's fun!!! | ||
| Dr. Fungus Is AmongUs | ||
| IU prof leads students into the wonderful world of morel hunting. | ||
| Buck-Napped Deer Part of Antler Mania Greed Phenomenon | ||
| Huge "game farm" deer worth millions? | ||
| Persimmon Pie Delights Hoosiers Every Fall | ||
| Persimmons are among fall's great wild crops. Pie recipes! | ||
| Lake Fernandez: The Little Lake That Couldn't | ||
| Despite years of evidence that the low spot between two streets has never held water, Bloomington government builds large lake aimed at protecting Cascades Park and controlling flood waters. New Photo! | ||
| Lake Monroe Angler Lands Huge Flathead new 2003 photos! | ||
| Steve Lang finds the big ones using bluegill for bait | ||
| There's A Rainbow For Southern Indiana Trout Anglers, No Kidding! Plus 2003 Morel Update. | ||
| Details on DNR's 2003 rainbow trout stocking in southern Indiana | ||
| Hoosier 2003 Morel Season Underway! | ||
| Tips and links for "shroom" addicts | ||
| Hoosier Muskies Attract National Attention | ||
| Stocking program's success brings 50-inch Esox to Indiana | ||
| Winnebarge Driver Goes Over To "The Other Side" | ||
| Trust in "the force" gets Lumbago through Atlanta | ||
| Indiana Deer Herd On Upswing | ||
| As biologists look for CWD, managing for trophy bucks gets its first look | ||
| CWD's Relationship to "Mad Cow" and Kuru | ||
| Indiana to test 3,000 deer heads for CWD in 2002 hunting season | ||
| Alarm Bells Sound As Wasting Disease Spreads | ||
| CWD shows up in Wisconsin, first sign east of Mississippi. | ||
| It's Bug Spit, Not Bites That Make Us Itch | ||
| From anti-coagulants to pain killers in insect spit | ||
| Meat Vs. Horns Deer Strategies In Indiana | ||
| The Div. of Fish and Wildlife begins managing for trophy hunters | ||
| Indiana Unversity Branded By Mascot Hunt | ||
| From Lake Monroe creature to Herman B Wells' missing "period" | ||
| One Last Bird Dog | ||
| Hunting stories operate on "bird dog time" | ||
| Indy's Trailer Towing Road Warrior Survival Guide | ||
| Read and follow this guide or die on the interstate! | ||
| Redear: The Toughest Sunfish Of Them All | ||
| They're the largest of the "bream" and the hardest to catch consistently | ||
| Behemoth Bluegill Committ Suicide | ||
| It is easy to catch big bluegill, if you fish the right fishing hole | ||
| West Boggs Creek: Hottest Fishing Hole in Indiana | ||
| "Tremendous" fishery near production limits as boom cycle continues | ||
| Fishing Pressure Down At Lake Monroe | ||
| Fisheries biologist reports habitat change and increased crappie size | ||
| Did The DNR Destroy Fawn River? | ||
| A discharge of sediment from a fish hatchery outrages residents | ||
| Former DNR Biologist Offers Restrospective on Lake Monroe | ||
| Steve Andrews now works at Crane Naval and works Lake Greenwood | ||
| U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Supervisor Retired but Still Fired Up! | ||
| Dave Hudak still trying to "Save The Dirt" | ||
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| Try A Creek Week To Dodge Dog Days | |
| Anglers float East Fork of White River, Indian Creek. | ||
| Huge Northern Pike | ||
| "Largest U.S. northern in 40 years"--Fishing Hall of Fame | ||
| Chippewa Flowage Tiger Muskie Catch | ||
| Wednesday evening muskie club feasts on slime! | ||
| TV Fly Caster Arrested For Fish Molestation | ||
| "Big Fish" guy Larry Dahlberg's British Columbia bust & his side of the story | ||
| Angler Catches Monster Marble-Eye from Wabash River | ||
| Sears' 11-lb., 11-0z. walleye headlines April catches | ||
| The Deadliest Panfish Bait Known To Man | ||
| Mark's Fish's lure reaps bluegill and crappie | ||
| World Record Fishes!! Photos | ||
| Huge redear, striper and biggest laker caught in U.S. | ||
| The Gheenoe | ||
| Designed by a NASA engineer, this unusual boat goes like a bat outta hell! | ||
| Big, Bad Bluegill | ||
| The fightin'est fish in fresh water. 11-inch bluegill photo! | ||
| Throwing More Fuel on the Anti-Hunting Fire | ||
| Deer contraceptives; animal emotions; and the right to hunt and kill | ||
| Alligator Lady Charmed Big Cypress Visitors | ||
| Everglades legend Mama Hokie entertained travellers on Tamiami Trail | ||
| Debilitating Lyme Disease Risk Worse Than DEET | ||
| Microbe related to syphillis attacks central nervous system in long-term victims | ||
| Avon Skirts Regulation with Bath Oil Bug Dope | ||
| Ding-Dong uses an unregistered chemical in Skin-So-Soft | ||
| Charmin and Duct Tape Prove Worth | ||
| Humor. Subsitutes just won't do when it comes to toilet paper and duct tape. | ||
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| Parachute flies tasty trout tidbits | ||
| Parachute patterns offer fish bigger body silhouette at Yellowstone | ||
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