Posts Tagged ‘Second Amendment’
Outdoors in RI: VOTE. Take a walk in the woods. Check your deer, no fires, hunt, waterfowl hunt…
Southern Rhode Island Conservation forestry walking tour in Richmond The Southern Rhode Island Conservation District will be hosting a free Forestry Walking Tour at Hillsdale Preserve forestry research site in Richmond, RI on November 16 from 10 am – 12 pm to learn about enhancing forest resilience and addressing climate-related challenges. The preserve is located…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Dear Deer, Size matters, Hunting 101, Nature art in our parks, 2A and the candidates
Photo, top, RIDEM & Vincent Simms (right) It’s Deer Mating Season – Be Alert for Deer Crossing Roadways With days growing shorter, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is cautioning motorists to be on high alert for deer crossing roadways, particularly at dawn and dusk. The deer mating season (known as the “rut”)…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Of rattlesnakes and wildlife, health tip, offshore wind farms, 2A updates – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer, outdoors, 2A Wildlife As more and more people are enjoying the woods, they should be aware of the wildlife in the woods. Bears, Bobcats, and Coyotes are everywhere now – and all 3 can be a threat to man. Another threat that is starting to pop up are Rattlesnakes. Common in…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Breakheart Pond hike, DEM survey, EEE lockdown, 2A scrappers or doers – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer, outdoors and 2A Breakheart Pond is ever changin’ – let’s keep it going strong Finishing the Breakheart Pond hike I discovered that the pond area is intersections of various hiking trails. (See photo below) One can spend hours losing themselves in the canopy that overhangs the various trails. The road pictured below is…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: All politics is local, Breakheart Pond a-changin, Hunters prep, 2A – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer on outdoor issues, 2A, commentary Breaking 2A news: The 9th Circuit court of appeals held that California’s limitations on 1 gun a month maximum purchase is unconstitutional and the lower district court ruling is correct which held that the law was also unconstitutional. Rhode Island attempted to put forth S2219…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: On fishing, dragonflies, politics, campaigns, polls, MSM, and 2A – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer, commentary, 2A Photo, top: Jon Gray Fishing at the Moose While many of us anglers enjoy catching Small and Largemouth bass, there is great concern that these bass are predators in Moosehead Lake, Maine. Understandably so, as I believe Moosehead has a natural spawn of trout. These bass will eagerly…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Turkey time, Archery, Deer hunting, SCOTUS, Voting, 2A update – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Turkeys! Turkeys, Turkeys – and more Turkeys – everywhere! While the RI DEM is asking folks to report poults sightings which have been thin, adults are everywhere. The header photo, here, shows a group of 11 Birds that were in Conimicut, Rhode Island. While the birds were not fazed by…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Help keep recreation areas clean. Invasive Milfoil, trash. 2A update – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer on outdoor topics, 2A, commentary Smithfield has a great recreation pond within the shorelines of Stump Pond. The pond sees minimal boating traffic as the boat ramp only allows up to a 10 HP motor. A handful of kayaks dot the pond as well. There are 2 to 3 pontoon boats, however the…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Women who fish, Dogs who hunt, everyone should vote, 2A update – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Women who fish Ladies one can go fishing and still have great nails. My friend Jon’s wife, as you can see, is well experienced in catching Salmon, Trout, and Smallmouth Bass. Applying a good coat of sealer on your nails will allow you to enjoy fishing and time out on…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Maine fishing, vacay choices, tracking 2A, elections, voting – Jeff Gross
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