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Comment ......................................................... 4
Mixed Bag ....................................................... 6
In the Field .................................................... 64
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Outdoor Update ............................................. 66
Portraits from the Past .................................. 68
Junior Journal ................................................ 69
Classifieds ..................................................... 70
In the Kitchen ............................................... 72
Wine & Dine Guide ...................................... 73
The Last Stop ................................................ 74
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River Otter Recovery
BY ERIC FOWLER
40 Years a Steward
BY AMY KUCERA
Crawfish – Catch and Cook
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JULIE GEISER
Waterfowl Hunting Nebraska
BY DR. MARK VRTISKA
Hunt of a Lifetime
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JUSTIN HAAG
Trout in the Classroom
S TORY BY LINDSEY CHIZINSKI, PHOTOS BY JEFF KURRUS
Getting Sand in Your Tracks at Big Mac
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JULIE GEISER
Shooting from the Edge
STORY BY JEFF KURRUS, PHOTOS BY STEVE ZECHMANN
Cover: A redhead drake loafs on a private pond south of Grand Island.
Photo by Rick Rasmussen.
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