by Brent Frazee | Feb 13, 2017 | Kansas, Missouri, Outdoors
It’s no fun getting older. Gray hair, senior moments, aching joints, declining eyesight – that’s all part of the aging process. But today, I’m celebrating being a senior citizen. I was going through my checklist and I thought to myself, “Time to buy my 2017 Missouri...
by Brent Frazee | Feb 7, 2017 | Fishing, Kansas
Open Kim Burnett’s tackle box, and you’ll see a rainbow of colors – neon marabou jigs that he has tied. Very eye-catching … especially when you consider that they were designed by a guy who is color blind. Burnett, who ties jigs for his Crappie Stopper Jigs company,...
by Brent Frazee | Feb 3, 2017 | General, Missouri, Outdoors
So, has cabin fever set in yet? If so, this might be a good time to join me (shown here) at one of the Mid-Continent Public Libraries. Starting Saturday, I’ll be presenting a series of talks on the Great Outdoors. I’ll start with a talk on trout fishing, the...
by Brent Frazee | Feb 2, 2017 | Hunting, Kansas
As Brandon Schnelzle, 10, lugged around a mount of a trophy whitetail during the Kansas Monster Buck Classic, he was asked more than once, “Did your dad shoot that buck?” And each time, the youngster proudly responded, “No, I did. And I shot it the first time I ever...
by Brent Frazee | Jan 30, 2017 | Hunting, Kansas
For five years, Jordy Crimmins obsessed over killing the big buck he spotted on his family farm in north-central Kansas. He had a close encounter in 2011, when the buck responded to the rattling Crimmins made from his tree stand. But at the last minute, “he busted me...
