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Archive for October, 2009

Wildman Wilson – talkin’ outdoors

Hello everyone!
The Arkansas Ozarks has so many wonderful hunting & fishing opportunities!  Steve (a.k.a. “Wildman”) Wilson has been with AGFC (Arkansas Game & Fish Commission) for many years, and does a great TV show called, “Talkin’ Outdoors”, which features hunting & fishing shows all throughout the Natural State.
The AGFC has posted the videos of the [...]

Fall Foliage Hiking & Scenic Drives in the Ozarks

With the fall foliage in full swing in the Ozarks, I thought you might be interested in some additional hiking and/or scenic drive opportunities, many near His Place Resort.  Get outside and enjoy all the Ozarks has to offer!
http://www.hikeitup.net/
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Minimum Flow approved by Senate

Hello, everyone…  Well, we’ve just had a great victory in our battle to get Minimum Flow!  And, it’s come to my attention that some of you are not familiar with just exactly what it is, or what it could mean for the White River…  So, with that said:
What is “Minimum Flow”?
When the U.S. Army Corps [...]

White River… Trout Fishing… Castles???

Hello, everyone!  It never ceases to amaze me the varied and wonderful things the Ozarks has to offer…  Of course, we have the best trout fishing in the world here on the White River…  Then we have our other bodies of water in the Twin Lakes area; Bull Shoals Lake, Lake Norfork, Buffalo River, North [...]

Trail of Holiday Lights – Ozarks region

Wow…  it’s hard to believe the holiday season is coming… 
Yeah!  The holidays are upon us…  Check out some beautiful sights in the Arkansas Ozarks this year!
Light up your holiday!
From a twinkle in the eye of a child to the millions of shining lights across the state, Arkansas illuminates with wonder and awe of the holiday [...]

Origin of “Ozark”

I love learning about the history of this beautiful area.  A friend of mine just wrote an interesting article about the origin of the term “Ozark” that I thought you might find interesting…  Enjoy!
Written by Kelley Linck of Ozark Mountain Region
Photo courtesy of http://thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org/lochist/periodicals/ozarkswatch/Ow301g.htm
The Ozark Mountain’s namesake is of curious background.  What does Ozark mean?  [...]

Arkansas Fish Story – Des Moines Register

Well, folks…  I guess you’ve been hearing a bunch from me about the great trout fishing here…  but I’m not the only one that thinks so!  The following is an article about Arkansas Trout Fishing on the White River, written in the Des Moines Register.  I thought you would find it interesting!
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009909270303

Anyway, once you’re done [...]

Buyin’ a Foxhound in the Arkansas Ozarks

My Daddy hung out in these Ozarks hills long before I was born…  It took awhile for the locals to warm up to him; if you can call it that.
You see, in the 1950’s, there were enough moonshine stills in these hills that any outsider was considered a possible ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms) agent [...]