Discovery Channel’s annual Shark Week is an exciting time for viewers to be glued in horror to their televisions, but some water sports businesses get less excited about the creative programming and media buzz. Kayaking and snorkeling guides report a drop in business for Shark…
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Insotect Ltd., a leader in sleeping bag construction technology, is pleased to announce that its Insotect Flow insulation system has powered the NEMO Spoon Shape Series Sleeping Bag to an Outside Magazine Gear of the Show award at Outdoor Retailer’s Summer Market 2012. Insotect’s contribution…
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The Department of Natural Resources recently announced that the Bolles Harbor boating access site, located off Laplaisance Road and I-75 in Monroe County, has closed until approximately Monday, Nov. 5, to allow for reconstruction of the site. Jamie Allen, supervisor at William C. Sterling State Park,…
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A light breeze rustles tall saltmarsh grasses on Cheesequake Creek as kayakers peer at marsh wrens through binoculars. Diamondback terrapins sun themselves on logs and rocks, while tiny fiddler crabs peek out from the muddy banks. This bucolic scene may seem like a distant destination…
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A temporary closure of the campground at Russell Gates Fishing Access Site along the Blackfoot River has been lifted after Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) officials removed a black bear that posed a human safety risk early Wednesday morning. The closure went into effect…
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The concrete boat ramp at the Lewis & Clark Fishing Access Site on the Missouri River south of Wolf Point is open again for public use. The ramp was severely damaged during high water levels that occurred on the river last year. A contractor recently…
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North Dakota is one of the key spots in the country for economic vibrancy. One easy way to measure? Interest in buying boats. The Ranger Boats-Evinrude TESTRIDE program is coming to Devils Lake to highlight the new 175T (T for tiller), the newest model launched…
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This review originally appeared on Wired.com Although I’m a geek at heart and love new technology, I’m also a little stubborn to change at times. Case in point: I’ve been using the same style of clunky propane camping stove for 25+ years now. How’s that…
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Recent studies show marine expenditures in Michigan increased nearly 30 percent in 2011 compared to 2010. Ranking third in the nation, Michiganders spent $454 million last year*. And with the consistently low gas prices and exceptionally warm weather this summer, 2012 is on track to…
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Grab your paddle and your longing for scenic beauty and head to this week’s National Park Getaway. The St. Croix and Namekagon rivers offer 255 miles of clean water that glides and rushes through a lush green landscape, offering only hints of human presence. The…
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