Category Archives: Nature

The eagles, flora & fauna surrounding us at His Place Resort

Name The Eagles 2012

Hello, everyone! It’s that time of year again…  Our resident Bald Eagles, Isaac & Rebekah, have two healthy chicks, and you get to name them! I would have usually announced this about a month ago, but I thought we lost … Continue reading

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Fighting for Hatchery Funding – Again…

Hello, everyone! I just can’t believe it…  well, actually – I can…  I told you all last year about the proposed Federal Budget Cuts that threatened to shut down our nation’s cold-water mitigation hatcheries (read: where all the trout come … Continue reading

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Friends of the Rivers schedules Urban Streams Program

Hello, Everyone! The Friends of the White & North Fork Rivers are hosting a special event that I thought you might be interested in, should you be in the area on March 6th. Check out the announcement from their president, … Continue reading

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Water Quality Standards – Public Listening Sessions for Triennial Review

Hello everyone! Every 3 years, ADEQ (Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality) must review its water quality standards and make revisions if necessary.  During this process, they get input from a wide range of interests, including the general public. Our good … Continue reading

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NW Arkansas Land Trust

Hello everyone! I came across another great article from the folks at Ozarks Water Watch in their most recent newsletter… NW Arkansas Land Trust: The Beginning and the Vision by Guest Contributor, Nicole Hardiman, NW Arkansas Land Trust Executive Director … Continue reading

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2011 Status of the Watershed Report

We have a lot of good folks out there that keep an eye on things for us…  Our Friends at Ozarks Water Watch have recently published their 2011 Status of the Watershed Report that I thought I’d share with you… … Continue reading

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Eagles on the White River

Hello, everyone… I just wanted to share some photos with you taken by one of our guests, Wyatt H., over the last couple of days. He got some great shots of immature Bald Eagles.  Thanks, Wyatt! Your White River Trout … Continue reading

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Fall’s Comin’… Sooner than we think!

Hello to everyone! I just wanted to let you know that I think the Fall Foliage might be peaking a bit earlier this year… (The picture?  No, that’s not this year’s photo!  Not quite time for that…  I did take … Continue reading

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Spring Break & Kids Trout Fishin’

Oh, finally!  It’s been kind of a harsh winter, but I think we’re past it now…  Spring break has been really busy the last couple of weeks, and the kids have been having fun on the White River.  (and the … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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