Call in the dogs
I can recall a time when I hunted squirrels on a regular basis. I enjoyed the challenge of slipping through the woods and easing within range of wary bushy tai…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Remnants of logging camp tell a fascinating story
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Forester.
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Keeping fit during the brunt of winter
It never fails. Although I remain somewhat active during the brunt of winter, I hardly do enough physical activity to maintain what aerobic conditioning I had …
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Heritage park offers glimpse of homestead life during Civil War
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Reed's Bridge Battlefield…
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The final countdown
I'm pretty much ready to change gears and redirect my focus on other outdoor activities by the time the modern gun deer season comes to a close in mid-December…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Witt Stephens Center: A great place to learn more about AGFC
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Witt Stephens Jr. Central…
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Winter care for our pets
Well, here we are. Christmas is already behind us, and we're only days from bidding farewell to 2024 and welcoming the arrival of a new year. As we enter the m…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Jenkins’ Ferry marks final battle in Civil War campaign
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Jenkins' Ferry Battlegrou…
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An enlightening spring
It's hard to fathom that we're only a couple of weeks from bidding farewell to 2024. It seems that the older I get the faster the days go by. And as for losing…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Small park packs big punch in state’s Civil War history
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Marks' Mills Battleground…
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Anticipating the next frigid night
Although spring is, by far, my favorite season, I also anticipate those cold winter nights when the temperatures dip down into the low to mid 20s. That being s…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Poison Springs State Park holds indelible spot in history
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Poison Springs Battlegrou…
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So many reasons
Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays, and for good reason. This was a designated time, throughout a good part of my life, when the entire f…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Take a step back in time at Cadron Settlement Park
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Cadron Settlement Park.
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Bringing home the bacon
I suspect those who have read very many of my articles are aware of my friend, Hack, as I have shared a number of hunting and fishing stories in which he was i…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Opportunities abound at Riverside Park in Batesville
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Riverside Park at Batesvi…
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Gift ideas for that special outdoor enthusiast in your life
Well, here we are, only days away from Thanksgiving. And with Black Friday deals already underway, I thought this would be an appropriate time to share a few g…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Lake Chicot State Park an educational and enjoyable outing
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Lake Chicot State Park.
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The opening morning
Only hours separated us from the opening morning of the annual modern gun deer season, and the forecast didn't look overly promising. A fairly high chance of s…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Rohwer Relocation Center a harsh reminder of WWII
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Rohwer Relocation Center.
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Make the best of it
It was hardly a couple of months ago when I was excited about the upcoming Alternative Deer Season. However, the anticipation dwindled as the opening morning n…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Lake Fort Smith State Park has plenty to offer
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Lake Fort Smith State Par…
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Common ground
I am convinced that although acquaintances are a dime a dozen, true friends come far and few between. I also consider friendships a gift from God and believe t…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Camp Robinson SAU offers a mosaic of habitats, scenery
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a trip along the Camp Robinson SUA Woo…
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Share the woods
Many of Arkansas' hunters are already in the woods, as we are in the midst of the 2024 alternative firearms season. And even more deer hunting enthusiasts will…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Mount Nebo worth the trip regardless of fall colors
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Mount Nebo State Park.
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Necessary change of plans
It wasn't that long ago when I wrote an article sharing my intentions for the upcoming deer season. Although precipitation had been sparse, and the summertime …
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Holla Bend offers up-close look at wildlife management
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Holla Bend National Wildl…
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Watch your step
With the fall season comes a much-anticipated break from the sultry summertime temperatures. In fact, I'm hopeful that it won't be long until we wake to frost …
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Heber Springs Park: A great base camp for outdoor adventures
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Heber Springs Park.
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A good night’s rest
I immediately called my friend, Hack, when the forecast suggested nighttime temperatures would dip into the low 60s. We had been tossing around the notion of a…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Charlton Recreation Area: A special spot close to home
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Charlton Recreation Trail.
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Burned biscuits
Last week's column touted a camp dutch oven as one of the most versatile outdoor cooking vessels on the market. And I don't suspect I'll change my opinion anyt…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Gulf Mountain WMA offers spectacular views, new terrain
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Gulf Mountain WMA Post Oa…
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Camp Dutch Ovens
Although the daytime highs are still hovering in the mid-80s to low 90s, I've noticed a slight nip in the nighttime air. But I suppose change should be expecte…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Enjoy the national forest from the comfort of your own rig
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a drive through Gladstone.
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Preparing for change
I suspect a lot of folks share my sentiments, in the sense that it's difficult to get excited about hunting during this time of the year, and for good reason. …
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Collier Springs drive offers a break from lingering summer heat
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Collier Springs.
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Fred Berry Crooked Creek Nature Center worth return visit
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Crooked Creek Nature Cent…
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Persistence versus skill
I was fortunate, in the sense that I was introduced to the wonderful outdoors at a very young age. My father was an avid fisherman, and I can say with all conf…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Tyler Bend offers more than just access to the Buffalo
Tyler Bend Campground is nestled on the banks of the Buffalo National River. (The Sentinel-Record/Corbet Deary)
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Bull Shoals-White River State Park offers more than trout fishing
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Bull Shoals-White River S…
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WATCH | Fish hatchery visit an educational, enjoyable experience
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Greers Ferry National Fis…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Smackover museum offers glimpse of an actual boomtown
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to the Arkansas Museum of Na…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Logoly State Park provides visitors a ‘living laboratory’
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Logoly State Park.
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Thank goodness for watermelon
I can say, without a doubt, that the spring season is my favorite time of the year, and for good reason. In fact, there are hardly enough hours in the day to r…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | William ‘Carl’ Garner Visitor Center offers history, hiking
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to the William "Carl" Garner…
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Goggle-eyes galore
Hack and I had several miles to travel prior to reaching the small secluded river. That in mind, we loaded our kayaks on my rig long before the rooster crowed,…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWATCH | Enjoy a scenic drive through the heart of the national forest
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a drive through Winona.
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Fishing small rivers
I suggested in a recent article that ponds should not be ignored as potential fishing destinations, especially by those who either do not own boats or are too …
