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Backwater Mud-Talk

Lamenting the Loss of the Florida of my Youth

by admin on December 8, 2009

By Chuck Echenique As a Florida native, outdoorsmen and hunter for going on 34 years, it’s safe to say I have seen a tremendous amount of change in our state. Some has been good, some not, but all of it has affected my life in some way that has left a lasting impression. I have [...]

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Burning the Woods for Wildlife

November 6, 2009

By Carolee Anita Boyles When my granddaddy was raising cattle and cotton in the piney woods of Madison County ninety years ago, he burned the woods on a regular basis.  All his neighbors did the same thing.  They knew that putting a fire through the piney woods didn’t hurt the trees; it killed all the [...]

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South Carolina Tidal Marsh Mud Run

October 4, 2009

When the Backwater Outdoors Radio show road tripped to Charleston, South Carolina to broadcast at the SC Duck Run  in May, we spent the second day in the backwater tidal rice marsh running Mud motors and shallow water boats. This is was taken off the Cooper River, and when the tide is out the water [...]

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