Happenings around the Outdoor Blogger Network and Outdoor Community:
First off, as some of you may have experienced over the last 2 weeks, the OBN has been intermittently down, throwing 500 server errors and being cantankerous. That’s because the OBN once again hit the ceiling on it’s server capacity, bandwidth, and all that host jazz. Here is the solution:
This morning I doubled up our server plan which gave the OBN: “double the CPU, RAM, disk space, and monthly bandwidth.” –
Outdoor Gear Reviews: Chris from Northern Maine Ridge Runners and River Rats has reviewed the Abu Garcia – Veritas Rod/Revo MGX Reel here. We have re-posted it over on the gear log as well. Abu Garcia comes through again on another great product and look at the picture I’ve included with this mention, that says it all….
Outdoor Blogging Giveaways: FHC Outdoors is celebrating a huge milestone with a Swimbait Giveaway. The contest is going on now thru September 2nd so get on over there and get your name in for the good stuff.
Don’t forget to visit our 3 featured Outdoor Blogs of the week:
The SoCal Bowhunter ~ SoCal Salty ~ Northern California Trout
Outdoor Gear Review Opportunity: We have a Montana Fly Company Reel up for grabs in the gear department.
And Finally, from the (fixed!! Woohoo!! Yay!)
Community News Section:
Outdoor Bloggers Community News Section
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Fishing Spring Creeks Tenkara Style
Can you fish really skinny, crystal clear spring creek water and super spooky spring creek fish with… -
Gear Review : Costa Del Mar Wave Killer 580 G
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Equipment List for my Colorado Elk Archery Hunt
Many of you have been asking me what I am bringing and if I’d share my list. Sure I will share! I have… -
Fall Salmon Outlook
It’s Fall Salmon time here in Southern Oregon, which means it’s time to start chasing after the largest…
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Houston….We Have An Addiction
Fly boxes. A must have when fly fishing. They have come along way since I started fly fishing 18 years… -
Archery Season is Almost Here
It’s just about that time of year again!
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What defines a hunter? Not gender!
My critique of Steven Rinella’s blog about having a baby girl and if he can treat her the way he treats… -
Blog Slump And A Stroll
Fighting the blogging blues, and, a tribute to my Mom. -
Rambling Review – Trailblazer II Pack
The folks over at Crooked Horn Outfitters have put together a great product. This pack is the real deal -
Scenes From Game Fair 2012 $10,000 Calling Championship
Game Fair is an example of the European tradition for sporting conventions called Country Shows or Game… -
Bronzebacks
Bronzebacks have become one of my favorite fish on a fly. We caught plenty over the weekend along with… -
A Pautzke Twist on Wraps for Salmon Plugs
Fall Salmon are here, and this week’s “Gear Talk” shows off a great tip to increase strikes when pulling…
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Spro 8-inch BBZ-1 Swimbait Giveaway
I’ve hit 500,000+ video views on YouTube. In celebration, I’m giving away (1) brand new Spro Swimbait.…
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The Knotty And Nice Of It All
What type of fishing knots work best for you??? In my three years of fishing, I have tried and tested…
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Stairs…
His front legs gave way to the bamboo flooring of the first step. Two fragile paws spread wide, and…
Have a Wonderful Weekend Everyone!
Rebecca and Joe
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