The perch were puking up enough silversides in good shape that we actually ended up using silverside heads to tip our lures with

One of the most underutilized game types is waterfowl. It’s easy to peel the skin away and breast them out. It certainly takes a lot more work to get at some other parts like legs. But that extra time invested has some major rewards.

Safe ice for me is very different than safe ice for taking a kid. Anyway we finally got our chance!

Welcome to 2021 and a fresh new look at jeffelliottoutdoors.com. I apologize for my absence on the blogs since midsummer.

Well it had been a week since my last deer hunting adventure. Muzzleloader season was over but that doe tag was burning a hole in my pocket.

After hunting day two of the firearm season I took a break from deer. I butchered the one I had later that week and kept duck hunting until the end of the season.

Deer season 2020 would sure shape up a lot differently than any of my previous ones. Tree stands were ready in early August and all looked like it would be good to go.