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It’s watermelon season. In case you didn’t know, here’s how you pick the best one for your fishing, picnic, and family o...
06/10/2026

It’s watermelon season. In case you didn’t know, here’s how you pick the best one for your fishing, picnic, and family outing’s this Summer! I’ve tried and tested this method many times and it has been 8/10 accuracy.

Went Gator Hunting today…. With my camera. This one didn’t meet the length limit. 😂
06/03/2026

Went Gator Hunting today…. With my camera. This one didn’t meet the length limit. 😂

This is the most skin crawling looking thing ever. Sandy flesh disease in freshwater fish.
05/28/2026

This is the most skin crawling looking thing ever. Sandy flesh disease in freshwater fish.

Worst case of Sand Flesh I have ever seen!! Never been hungry enough to eat that one! Devils Lake Fishing Report Lake Country Guide Services

For all who have made the greatest sacrifice. Today, we remember.
05/25/2026

For all who have made the greatest sacrifice. Today, we remember.

Lots of male crappies in full tuxedos recently - fry up just as good as the giant hens with bellies full of eggs!
05/22/2026

Lots of male crappies in full tuxedos recently - fry up just as good as the giant hens with bellies full of eggs!

05/20/2026

Deer or venison stew done well is one of my top 5 dishes. Ate this so much growing up and I think it’s the reason why I only have 4% body fat today.

I think Iowa has the majority of these.
05/15/2026

I think Iowa has the majority of these.

. If you cannot identify, do not eat. Foraging is NOt for everyone. Not recommending-foraging for beginners.

is a hands-on learning experience, always go with experienced foragers, people end up eating poisonous plants each year for misidentification.

My type of collection, photo edited by Ai.



Edited: a lot of questions about stinging nettle: you don’t eat it raw or else your mouth will itch and blister, you need to cook it!

Took my buddy Antonio on a guided trip last week and he was on fire 🔥! You’ve come a long way young grasshopper. 😂 👀    ...
05/11/2026

Took my buddy Antonio on a guided trip last week and he was on fire 🔥! You’ve come a long way young grasshopper. 😂

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