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2008
DECEMBER 2008: Christmas program was year's highlight in old country schools • Off-season float trips have own magic • Gigging on Lower Current • Hunters take 100,000 deer opening weekend • Traveler readers name their favorites • Big River Watershed Group seeks involvement • Twists of fate bring Eurasian collared dove to Missouri • Opening duck day hard to top • Veteran duckhunters help first-timers succeed • Meet three Ozarks artists: Harry Bertrand, Kathy Dickson and Jack Burrus • Fast water yields Bennett lunker • Rocks define Washington State Park • Indian pipes and peace on earth
NOVEMBER 2008: Traveler Writers Answer Crossbow Criticism • Get Your Body Ready to Hunt • Avoiding Deer Detection • Share the Harvest • Bear Scare in Irish Wilderness • Butchering Deer on Pickup Tailgate • Don't Jump or Fall Out of Tree Stands • Hunter Who Woulda-Coulda-Shoulda But Didn't • Deer Hunts Give Family Moments to Remember • Divers Explore Spring Beneath Wappapello • Iron Skillet Cornbread Was Ozarks Staff of Life • Cold Wet Day Yields Insights But No Ducks • Lumber Giants Flourished, Then Left Area Devastated • Four Days on Buffalo River • MDC Permit Fees Going Up in 2009 • Four Point Antler Rule Applies in 65 Counties • Some Deer Hunts Go Exactly As Planned
OCTOBER 2008: Ozark National Scenic Riverways Superintendent Interview • Calling Turkeys in the Fall • Savor All that is October • Traditional Archers Say Crossbow Stories Missed Mark • Preseason Deer Scouting • Deer Camp Checklist • Archery in the 1950s • Black Widow Bows • Crossbow Hunting Along Mississippi • Too Cute to Shoot • Fall Turkey Hunt Memories • Hunt Squirrels, Turkeys While You Scout for Deer •Great Recipes from Williamsville • Foilage Only the Beginning of Autumn's Beauty • Timbering Vital to Ripley County Since 1820s • Timberfest Celebrates Forest Industry Heritage • 3 Big Events Plus Fall Color in Shannon County • Hunter Lets Law of Wild Take Course • Good Fishing on St. Francis • Earthworms Best Fishbait Ever • Witchcraft Part of Native American Culture
SEPTEMBER 2008: Small Stream, Smallmouth, Boys + Boo-Yah! • Emerald Ash Borer • Early Geese • Readers Choice • Where's Trav • Supreme Court Gun Decision • Black Rail • 2008 Deer Rifles • Crossbows Misunderstood, Good Option • Meat Pole • 2008 Waterfowl Seasons • Eleven Point Adventure • Three Trout Parks in Easy Reach • Perry County Geology • Perry County's Saxon History, Natural Beauty • Ozarks Fall Festivals • Porch Sitting • Lightning • Freezing Tomatoes and Zucchinni
AUGUST 2008: Fun on Meramec • Ameren, DNR Chart Future of Johnson Shut-Ins • Rocky Mountain Hummingbird Gets First Missouri Sighting • Show Me...Natural Wonders Covers Traveler Country and Beyond • Johnson Shut-Ins Park on Long Road to Recovery • Dove Hunting • Best New Shotguns for 2008 • Archery Season Preview • Teal and Humble Pie • Clubbing Rabbits in 1940s St. Louis • In World of the Deer • Ugly Fish Get No Respect • Moses Austin • Jacks Fork and Black River Floats • Watch Health on Water • Natural, Historical Attractions of Madison County • Jerry Heimann • New Trail at Devil's Well • Indians Made Saddles of Wood, Antlers, Animal Hides • Dog Days of August • Ways to Use Tomatoes, Zucchini
JULY 2008: Feral Hog Alert • Johnson Shut-Ins Open • Froggin' Time Is Here • July Wildflowers • Outdoor Women Connect • Safe Boating • Goggle-eye Champs Share No Secrets • Off Road Camping Club Brings Outdoor Lovers Together • Fishing the Bourbeuse • St. Joe State Park Offers Vroom With A View • Valley View Glades • Clearwater Lake Back to Normal • Outfitting the Amphibious Angler • Trail of Tears • Cool Summer Cooking
JUNE 2008: 4-Point Antler Rule Spreads • Ozarks' Past, Future Converge at Twin Pines • Squirrel Hunting Season • New Current River State Park • Floods Restyle Current River • Turkey Harvest 11th Largest on Record • Copperheads Common in Traveler Country • Tanking the River • Lone Elk Park • Stymie Boat Burglars • DiSalvo Lake/Bismarck Conservation Area • Stream Gages • Campfire Eggs
MAY 2008: Floods & Fishing • Rebirth at Markham Springs • New Riverways Chief • Bowhunters Have Fun
• APRIL 2008: Floods • Agnew • Scherrer's Grocery • Schoolcraft • Think Outside X-box
• MARCH 2008: Turkey Tips • Clearwater Dam Update • Fish Brains • Fly-Casting
• JAN-FEB 2008: Monster Catfish • Smallmouth Tactics • Gasconade Fishing • Ozarkers Organize
2007
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• DECEMBER 2007: Todds Retire • Bootheel Duck Hunting • Millstream Gardens Adventure
2006
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2005
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2004
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2003
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