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A muskie is known as the “Fish of 10,000 Casts,” but sometimes that math is lost on a young angler who doesn’t pay attention to such statistics.

Entry 321478Scott Linden is widely known as one of the foremost media interpreters of outdoor pursuits. His passion for the subject, experience as an educator, performer and writer combine to make the woods and waters an enjoyable experience for everyone. He is the creator and host of the Wingshooting USA television series, a popular seminar presenter, and popular blogger at www.scottlindenoutdoors.com. Scott's new book What the Dogs Taught Me was released in June, 2013.Wingshooting USA is the most-watched upland bird hunting television show in the world, airing on seven networks and reaching over 280 million homes. He also authors columns for Quail Forever and Ruralite magazines, designs dog care and training gear, consults with apparel and equipment manufacturers on product development, and serves as a technical advisor and stock footage supplier to network TV and feature-film productions.Scott lives near Bend, Oregon, with wife Karen Bandy, various cats, horses and wild critters and hunting partners Buddy and Manny, German wirehaired pointers.Follow Scott on Twitter. Like Scott on Facebook:Entry 310159Stories & VideosCheck back every week, as Scott Linden showcases the best in fly fishing and upland hunting across the country.

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We don't often glorify bass fishing with a fly rod, especially when it's on a farm pond. But we should. Here, we talk Wooly Buggers and retrieves.

This new footwear from LaCrosse will keep your feet warm, dry and firmly planted on the ground.

If you enjoy cooking with wild game and like flavor-packed meals, this Jamaican style venison curry with acorn squash hits the mark on both counts.

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Veteran hunting guide Jim Shockey blasted Canada officials for lack of action about a growing grizzly problem following the mauling death of a woman and her baby daughter.