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Trout Checklist
Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON, Special to the Times Herald 
March 29, 2025
It seems like trout season will never come when the temperatures hover in the single digits, frigid snow storms beat upon you and the heating bills go...
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Beholding the fascinating, but elusive, red fox
Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON, Special to the Times Herald 
September 5, 2020
I climbed up through the overgrown field and managed to find my tree stand in the darkness. I’d taken my time and hadn’t overheated for once, and sett...
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Tips for a fishing trip on Lake Erie
Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON, Special to the Times Herald 
August 29, 2020
The sky brightened in the East, the vast black sky slowly surrendering the stars to a greater light, the far hills and valleys a deep, hungry blacknes...
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The surprising portrait of wildlife at Gorton Pond
Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON, Special to the Times Herald 
August 22, 2020
The GPS directed me to exit. I glimpsed an opening in the traffic and zoomed off Interstate 95 and the 70-plus mile per hour traffic flow. Going slowe...
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Scenes from a float down the Pemigewasset
Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON, Special to the Times Herald 
August 8, 2020
The Pemigewasset River is born in a small lake high in Franconia Notch, N.H., literally in the front yard of the famous Cannon Ski Resort in the heart...
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It’s been a good season for blueberry picking
Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON, Special to the Times Herald 
August 1, 2020
Now is the time of year to gather the family or friends and go berry picking. The very warm weather of early summer, adequate sun and this year’s time...
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Reeling in a muskie on a rainy morning
Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON, Special to the Times Herald 
July 25, 2020
Three days of casting for muskies in a bouncing boat takes it out of you. Out on the wide waters you don’t realize how much energy your body burns mak...
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