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Forrest Carpenter, a Metro State baseball player and Niwot High School graduate, says the key to hunting is knowing when to call birds 鈥� and how often.

Metro State baseball star Carpenter enjoys world-class status in goose calling

May 4, 2016 at 4:26 p.m.

Metro State baseball star Carpenter enjoys world-class status in goose calling

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Maynard’s TV show highlights Baja fishing

January 15, 2011 at 3:25 p.m.

Maynard's TV show highlights Baja fishing

Jarrett Edwards conducts a demonstration Sunday at the Colorado Convention Center.

Outdoor life takes unusual turns, from cancer to serving veterans

May 4, 2016 at 8:53 a.m.

Outdoor life takes unusual turns, from cancer to serving veterans

The Arkansas River below Pueblo Dam has emerged as a top wintertime destination for Front Range fishermen.

Tailwater below Pueblo Dam great for winter fishing

May 4, 2016 at 3:37 a.m.

Tailwater below Pueblo Dam great for winter fishing

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January Joy: We only have ice for you

January 1, 2011 at 3:10 p.m.

January Joy: We only have ice for you

Fly-tying demonstrations are part of both the Fly Fishing Show and Inter- national Sports- men's Exposi- tion, in Denver this week. It's a chance to polish basic skills and learn advanced techniques. The Hopper Juan, a pattern by Juan Ramirez, is pictured.

An outdoors smorgasbord

May 4, 2016 at 2:15 a.m.

An outdoors smorgasbord

The area around the south boat ramp of Antero Reservoir had some good early ice this year. Here, ice fishermen try for rainbow trout and some kokanee salmon that were evident in the shallow water.

Time to catch a cold front

May 5, 2016 at 4:39 a.m.

Time to catch a cold front

Calling geese is just part of the fun of hunting them. Decoys play a key role too. But even they need Mother Nature's help to work.

Colorado goose hunters pull tricks before trigger

May 4, 2016 at 11:52 p.m.

Colorado goose hunters pull tricks before trigger

The Bob Taylor Memorial Ice Fishing Contest will be conducted Jan. 15 on Antero Reservoir. Warm weather last week may have created some weak spots in the ice, but with the recent colder temperatures, conditions should be good by contest time.

Ice-fishing contests offer a chance for cash, prizes and camaraderie

May 4, 2016 at 10:24 p.m.

Ice-fishing contests offer a chance for cash, prizes and camaraderie

Areas of open water along a creek bottom, such as the hole below Bonny Dam, are likely to attract mallards as ice covers lakes. The birds pictured are within a closed area.

Welcome back, waterfowl

May 5, 2016 at 8:50 a.m.

Welcome back, waterfowl