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Remembering John Anderson: A Country Voice Who Stood Up for Wild Places
John Anderson performing at the Pike County Fair, 2008. Photo: eagle102.net via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0.
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The Truth About Who Funds Conservation
Spend enough time around the outdoors, and you’ll eventually hear someone say hunting is bad for wildlife. Anyone who actually spends time in the woods knows that couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, a recent information release from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that hunters and anglers generated more than $1.2…
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Turkey Hunting in Alabama: Planted Timber. The Essentials.
Turkey hunting in Alabama, planted timber is a different game than hunting big hardwood bottoms or open fields. Pine plantations, planted rows, and cutover transitions change how birds move, how they see, and how you have to set up. Over the years, I’ve learned that success in planted timber usually comes down to a few…
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Hunting Alabama Whitetail
Hunting whitetail deer in Alabama is more than a sport — it is a way of life shaped by time outdoors, family traditions, and lessons that extend far beyond the season itself. For many who grew up in the South, some of the earliest memories come from cold mornings before daylight, climbing into a stand…
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The Lessons the Woods Taught Me: Passing Down the Values.
(Photo left to right, Billy Belk, Tim Gallman, Jason Ninas, and Bubba Belk) Some of the most important lessons I’ve learned in life didn’t come from a classroom, a textbook, or a lecture. They came quietly — sitting in the woods before daylight, walking logging roads with my family, or listening to stories told around…
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SideKit: Everything You Need, Within Arm’s Reach
I grew up hunting out of tree stands. If you’ve spent any real time up there, you already know the problem: once you’re settled in, everything you need is either out of reach, tangled up, or sitting in a bulky bag that makes noise when you move. That might not sound like a big deal…
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Why We Started Nezzie
Nezzie Field Co. didn’t start as a brand idea — it started as a mindset. It came from years spent outdoors, early mornings in the woods, long sits in tree stands, and the understanding that the best moments in hunting are usually the quiet ones. The kind where nothing feels rushed, gear isn’t getting in…
