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Springtime guide to everything outdoors in the Valley

April 1, 2016 John Zaktansky 0 Comments beginner, blossom, creek, featured, flower, frog, gobbler, hike, John Ryan, kayak, kayaking, ken hunter, Ken Maurer, nature, novice, peeper, pennsylvania, spring, Susquehanna Valley Outdoors, Tall Timbers, The Daily Item, trophy, trout, troy bowersox, turkey, turtle, Zaktansky

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Maple syrup: Tips for tapping into nature’s sweetest treat

February 29, 2016 Ken Hunter 0 Comments boil down, featured, gallon, how to, ken hunter, maple sap, maple tree, syrup, tapping

Many years ago, my daughter came home from school and excitedly told me of her class field trip into the

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Ice fishing tutorial, Part 3: Tips for being a successful ice angler

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 Ken Hunter 0 Comments bait, bass, featured, ice fishing, jigging, ken hunter, minnows, musky, panfish, success, tip-ups, walleye, worm

This is the third in a three part series on ice fishing and in this column, I want to get

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Ice fishing tutorial, Part 2: Tips to stay comfortable

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 Ken Hunter 0 Comments boots, cold, comfort, dress in layers, featured, hand warmer, ice fishing, ken hunter, Little Buddy, Mr. Heater, propane heater, shelter, Thermos, wool hat

I’m sure there are a number of people who read the title of this story and they are still chuckling

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Ice fishing tutorial, Part 1: Tips to stay safe

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 Ken Hunter 0 Comments angler, auger, cleats, featured, ice fishing, ken hunter, life preserver, outdoors, pennsylvania, safety, winter

Somebody once asked me, “Now that winter has arrived and you can’t fish anymore, what are you going to do?”

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