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Read about our visits to one of the most unique places in the state

WildIndiana.com live from the SHOT Show

Join WildIndiana.com at the annual SHOT Show!

Smokies travelogue: Attack of the Junior High

A vacation story about mountain hiking, getting lost and hordes of 7th graders

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SHOT Show day 2 & 3

1/20/12 •

This is the third in a series of reports from the 2012 Shooting, Hunting Outdoors Trade (SHOT) Show, the largest gathering of shooting and outdoor retailers, along with associated media, in the world. It’s almost over for me. Today was the third day of the SHOT show and it comes none too soon.  Having spent [...]

SHOT Show day one

1/18/12 •

This is the second in a series of reports from the 2012 Shooting, Hunting Outdoors Trade (SHOT) Show, the largest gathering of shooting and outdoor retailers, along with associated media, in the world. Day one of the SHOT show: I’ve been to Las Vegas over a dozen times in the past 15 or so years [...]

SHOT Show Media Day

1/17/12 •

This is the first in a series of reports from the 2012 Shooting, Hunting Outdoors Trade (SHOT) Show, the largest gathering of shooting and outdoor retailers, along with associated media, in the world. Early on Monday morning under a crystal-clear desert sky, the entire staff of WildIndiana.com headed to Boulder City, Nevada for the annual [...]

WildIndiana.com live from the SHOT Show

1/16/12 •

Check back frequently during the next few days as the entire staff of WildIndiana.com visits Las Vegas Nevada for the annual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trades (SHOT) Show. You can also check out the live SHOT Show update links from the Professional Outdoors Writers Association in the right side widget bar.

DNR finds drugs off of Wabash River

1/14/12 •

A check of access points to the Wabash River led to an arrest for drug charges this weekend. According to Indiana Conservation Officer Matt Tholen, 42-year-old James M. Hill was booked on multiple drug charges Friday morning. Tholen said he was checking public access points to the Wabash, when he saw Hill in a vehicle [...]

Eagle Activities at Turkey Run

1/13/12 •

Watch wild eagles in flight, visit an eagle roost and several working nests, and enjoy live birds of prey programs during a special weekend at Turkey Run State Park, Jan. 27-29. Indiana bird specialist Alan Bruner will offer a program featuring birding hot spots throughout Indiana. Dr. Ron Weiss will capture, band and release songbirds. [...]

Older Posts

  • Changes to Urban Deer Zones made
  • 2 accused of spotlighting, illegal deer kills
  • Man pleads guilty in boy’s shooting death
  • Indiana Dunes State park pavilion eyed as restaurant and meeting venue
  • ATV Rider injured near Brookville
  • Steelheader’s Show In South Bend
  • Hoosier Duck Season Ain’t Great for Columnist
  • New Fish and Wildlife Area near Michigan City
  • No More HuntOhioFarms.com
  • Clay County man injured by misfiring muzzleloader
  • Deer and Turkey Expo’s Change Ownership

Outdoor Events

  • Jan 15: Owl Nesting Box Workshop at Paynetown SRA
  • Animals in Winter
  • Dec 31: Stillwater Marsh Hike
  • Dec 27-29: Kids day camp at Salamonie
  • Dec 3-4: Old Fashioned Christmas at Mansfield
  • Dec 5: Senior Event at Salamonie Reservoir

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    Major new nature park at Indianapolis airport
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    Hoppe’s 9 – No. 9 Air Freshener
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    Salmon civil war on the St. Joe River
  • 5/17/11 •

    Dead walleye littering Lake Erie
  • 5/16/11 •

    Quick Tip: Post Spawn Bass
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    Campfire: worth the trouble?
  • 7/23/10 •

    Gentlemen, Start Your Engines!
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    Smokies travelogue: Attack of the Junior High
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    Cumberland Gap National Park Ridge Trail Hike
  • 4/20/11 •

    Turkey Hunting 2011
  • 3/04/11 •

    Welcome to March Madness
  • 10/04/10 •

    Deer Season 2010
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    SHOT Show day 2 & 3
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    SHOT Show day one
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    SHOT Show Media Day
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    WildIndiana.com live from the SHOT Show
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    DNR finds drugs off of Wabash River

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