by M.D. Johnson Anyone who has ever spent a night under the stars knows exactly what I’m talking about when I say there’s just something about a meal cooked around a…
by Beau Beasley Fly anglers have a seemingly endless supply of patterns to choose from when they head out for a day of fishing on the water. Streamers, nymphs, dries…
by Bill Cooper Stories of wild-eyed, loud-squealing, hard-charging monster boars made the hair on my neck stand up as the campfire crackled on an island in the middle of the…
by Laura Tingo Helmets to Hardhats, a nonprofit entity born of the Building and Construction Trades Department (BCTD) of the AFL-CIO, recruits outgoing members of the U.S. military to the…
by Kate Nation When it comes to Union Sportsmen’s Alliance shooting events, it’s not uncommon for the team with the high overall (HOA) score to include the individual shooter with…
by Laura Tingo Two educational Work Boots on the Ground projects the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) looks forward to each year are its ‘Take Kids Fishing Day’ events held in…
by Bob McNally Ours was the second float plane into Kagati Lake, headwaters of the fish-filled Kanektok River, on Alaska’s west-central coast. We were about 90 minutes behind the first…
Promotes 2014 Flying Fish Festival and Bowfishing Tournament USA’s Kevin Grubbs and and Sharon Williams, CWA, West Central Building Trades, chat with show host Charles Showalter about conservation and promoting…
by David Hart Guided hunts aren’t cheap. Aside from the cost of the license and travel expenses, you can count on spending upwards of $4,000 or more for an elk…
by Dave Mull If it’s true that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, it’s hard to figure why many Great Lakes salmon and trout trollers refer to lead-core and…
by M.D. Johnson Of all the excuses I’ve heard over the years for why folks decide not to go camping, ranging from “I don’t know where to go… “The bugs…
by Bob McNally Few fish are more game than tarpon. They jump like wild fire, they are remarkably strong, and they readily strike plugs, flies and bait. Tarpon are abundant in tropical…
by Beau Beasley I like to fish as often as I can, but like most of my fellow fly anglers, my family is not keen on fishing during the entire…
by David Hart First, the bad news… turkey season is winding down, and you’ve still got a tag or two in your wallet. If that’s not enough, there are fewer…
At work, Andrew Talamo’s role as President of United Construction Trades & Industrial Employees Local 621 keeps him busy handling hefty day-to-day operations like arbitrations, organizing and contract negotiations. “It’s…
by Dave Mull Bud Roche, veteran Great Lakes salmon troller, has a mantra when it comes to catching big king salmon on Lake Michigan. “He who has the best bait…
USA’s Executive Director and CEO Fred Myers interviewed by radio host Charles Showalter LIVE on The Union Edge Talk Radio Show. On the program, Myers discusses the mission of his…
by David Hart All food plots benefit deer, but summer plots, also called nutrition plots, provide high-quality forage when natural food sources become depleted. Summer plot plants are typically high…
by David Hart It’s crappie season, and the good lakes are crowded. It seems like every beaver hut, laydown and dock has a boat sitting on it. All those spots…
by Dave Hart Planting a food plot is the rage these days. It seems like every deer hunter with a few acres of land plants a patch of clover, beans…
by Bob McNally If you don’t use slip floats for fishing, you probably should. And if you do use slip floats but haven’t tried new sensitive, “high-tech” models made of…
A cleared and restored hiking trail at Providence Canyon State Park – known to locals as Georgia’s Little Grand Canyon in southwest Georgia – is the result of hands-on, volunteer…