Todd Mead is an outdoor writer. He is a life-long Adirondack deer hunter and author of two books – A Lifetime of Big Woods Memories and Backcountry Bucks. He has been a competitive archer and former columnist for “Outdoors Magazine.” Todd has been a columnist for ”The Outdoors Gazette” and a member of the NYS Outdoor Writers’ Association.
He is a big believer in the gift you give, when you take a kid fishing. Check out more from Todd at toddmead.com.
Kayak Fishing the Adirondacks For years, my adventures on the waterways of the Adirondacks were constrained by the need for a companion. Kayaking alone seemed daunting at first—hauling a canoe onto my vehicle was a physical challenge, and the thought of paddling long distances by myself often left me feeling exhausted before I even began. […]
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Take a Kid Fishing after a Tough Lesson My dad rushed around the backstop to pick up the baseball gear as a light rain began to fall. The season had just ended for my first year of organized baseball. At six years old, I was just beginning to learn a few lessons that would help […]
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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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