The city of Tunica is in northern Mississippi along the Mississippi River south of Memphis. While this city is best known for its casinos, there are activities in the area that will appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and sports enthusiasts. Fishing, golf, hiking, boating, tennis and wildlife watching are some of the activities this area offers. read more
Lake Michigan is bordered by several states, including Indiana's northern point. Visitors to the area will find fishing charters that offer services on the lake to give anglers a productive experience in catching trout, steelhead, chinook and coho. Other attractions in northern Indiana include casinos, the city of Chicago to the west and parks located on the… read more
Canada is fortunate to have a vast expanse of wilderness, arboreal forest, ocean coast and wild rivers within her borders. From the Atlantic Coast of the Maritimes to the Pacific coastal temperate rain forest of western British Columbia, Canada has much to offer for the adventurous angler. If a fishing trip to Canada is in the future, there are many remote f… read more
Alaska is big country. Wild, untamed and full of fish, Alaska attracts anglers to her waters yearly. Go for king, sockeye, pink, chum and silver salmon in her rivers and oceans; or, try your luck going for the bottom-dwelling halibut. If you are taking a fishing trip to Alaska and want to tap into local knowledge with professional guides, there are many repu… read more
Port Isabel is a small resort community on the southwestern end of South Padre Island, in the Gulf of Mexico waters of the Texas Coast. Known affectionately as the Texas Riviera, this island boasts saltwater fishing for species such as bonefish, tarpon, marlin and jacks. Port Isabel hosts many fishing guides, charters and services to get you on the water, fi… read more
Outdoor enthusiasts are often attracted to the state of Alabama for its magnificent natural diversity: coastal beaches and wetlands, lower mountain ranges and forest regions. Alabama's unique, bio-diverse habitats promote an abundance… read more
A fisherman's tackle box will be stocked with all of the equipment that he or she feels is necessary to give them the best chance to be successful on their fishing adventures. In addition to basic tackle and tools, which are needed by… read more
The beauty and quiet splendor of Alaska are great reasons to schedule a fishing vacation. Alaska's wide open spaces will give you plenty of room to move about and explore. Many outfitters partner with hotels and lodges to offer anglers… read more
Located on the Dominican Republic's eastern shore, Punta Cana is one of its most popular tourist destinations. Punta Cana's famous beaches offer hours of ocean-related entertainment. The city has adopted its tourist role and offers ple… read more
Dominating the South Tipperary skyline for miles, the Rock of Cashel is one of Ireland's historical treasures. The home of kings and the site of Medieval cathedral ruins, it looms over the hotels of Cashel just steps from some of the c… read more
Many people think Alaska sits in the dark during the winter. However, you can "bask in six to 13 hours of daylight" in the winter months, according to TravelAlaska.com. The winter season is a delightful time for outdoor enthusiasts to… read more
Soldotna, Alaska, is famous for excellent salmon fishing on the Kenai River. Nestled in the scenic Alaska countryside alongside the Kenai, Soldotna offers a delightful getaway for nature-lovers. The city is also rich in cultural divers… read more
A short drive from world-renowned theme parks and the Orlando metro area, Haines City in northeast Polk County has preserved much of the charm associated with small Florida citrus towns. Haines City has grown culturally and economicall… read more
In 1977 Radio Shack released the first computerized fishing game after Pong became a worldwide sensation. Over 30 years later fishing games are still in demand and it's easy to see why. The best ones use video footage and advanced 3D a… read more
Halibut, which can weigh up to 700 pounds and reach more than 8 feet long, are the largest flat fish in the ocean. The largest halibut caught, as of February 2010, weighed 459 pounds. Halibut that weigh more than 100 pounds are called… read more
Guides are available throughout Alaska and offer options ranging from boats trips into open water to fly fishing excursions on nearby rivers and streams and to multiple-day camping trips that require fly-ins and fly-outs. Guides offer… read more
Ice fishing houses differ from ice fishing shelters in that they are more of a permanent structure. There are ice fishing houses that are considered permanent and semi-permanent. The permanent type is one that has been built on the ice… read more
Belize, formerly known as British Honduras, is a small Central American country wedged in between Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, Guatemala and Honduras. Belize draws thousands each year to blue waters protected by the second-largest barri… read more
Lake Hartwell is located in the states of Georgia and South Carolina. There are state campgrounds set up at various points near the lake on both sides of the border at Lake Hartwell State Recreation Area and Sadlers Creek State Recreat… read more
The words "saltwater fishing" often bring to mind open water deep-sea fishing adventures. While this is certainly one very exhilarating type of saltwater fishing, there are many who do not want or cannot afford an open-water excursion.… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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