Dan Tickner, Jr. has lived and paddled all his life in the Adirondacks. When he isn’t paddling or running his business, he can probably be found hiking, fishing, or checking out the wildlife at spots throughout the central Adirondacks. He is a regular participant in the Adirondack Classic 90 Mile Canoe Race each year. He owns and operates Tickner’s Moose River Canoe Outfitters in Old Forge, NY.
Moss Lake NY, situated between the communities of Inlet and Old Forge, is an idyllic spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful escape without venturing too far. Just three miles off Route 28, near Eagle Bay, this small yet picturesque lake offers a variety of activities including kayaking, hiking, fishing, and Adirondack primitive camping. […]
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Choosing the Right Fishing Hook When I’m out fishing or browsing my local tackle shop, I often get asked, “How do you know what’s the right hook to use?” The answer isn’t as straightforward as it may seem, but it doesn’t have to be overly complicated either. To clarify, let’s break down the choice of […]
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Dr. Nina Schoch has been a leading conservationist in the Adirondacks since the 1990s and created the Adirondack Loon Program in 2001. Her work involves research, organizing volunteer efforts, and publicity to create public awareness...
Joe Hackett is a licensed guide and owner/operator of Tahawus Ltd, a year-round Adirondack guide service. He regularly writes columns in several Adirondack newspapers and freelances for many outdoor publications.
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Sue Kiesel is a professional photographer who loves all seasons and all aspects of the Adirondacks. She has won numerous awards for her photos and has had them in many exhibits and publications. She has...
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