When COVID-19 showed up in earnest last March here in the U.S., who would have envisioned that our world would still be so encumbered by this dreadful virus? About the time that it seemed as though our society was beginning to move in a direction of getting back to our normal daily routines and practices, prevalence rates of COVID-19 spiked in many areas of the country, reminding us that it’s still too early to let our guard down regarding safety measures that address disease transmission. For those business proprietors who are running hunting, fishing and other nature-based operations with lodging, there are several steps you can take to help mitigate concerns associated with COVID-19.
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The Wild Side of Business: Financial Deal Structures Between Landowners & Hunting Outfitters
There are a few common arrangements that tend to define the basic financial arrangements between landowners and hunting outfitters.
The Wild Side of Business: Business Lessons from COVID-19
For those proprietors who are in the outdoor recreational travel industry, such as hunting and fishing outfitters, and eco-tourism professionals, there are several obvious epiphanies that the COVID-19 experience has granted us. It is up to the business owner to channel these experiences into strategies for catering to clients and creating business safeguards that may perhaps soften the blow in dealing with future challenges.
Business Branding 101
“I’m a big believer in the power of branding and what branding means in terms of public perceptions and how that ties into market perceptions.”
The Wild Side of Business: Professionalism in the Hunting and Fishing Business
Professionalism is often easy to recognize when you see it but is a bit more difficult to define. When it comes to the land and outdoors space, professionalism is not the job that you do, but how you do the job.
How to Get Your Kids into the Outdoors
The gurus at OutdoorHub offer these five tips for getting your kids outdoors and loving it—probably without even knowing it, or missing their favorite TV show or app to boot!
Fish It Forward: Meet Veteran Angler Chuck Naiser
Chuck Naiser has fished coastal waters for more than 50 years. His passion for his sport, and for the coastal resources he loves, has evolved into a fierce determination to make a difference for the next generation who will enjoy these waters long after he is gone.
Lydia Saldaña - May 25, 2018
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Guide to the Best Wading Boots & Gear for Female Anglers
Our guide to the best women-specific boots and wading gear for fly-fishing, whether you’re hiking mountain streams or casting at your local lake.
Listing of the Week: Arkansas’ Only Orvis-Endorsed Fishing Lodge Hits the Market
Set atop a 300-foot-high limestone bluff, the five-room White River Inn lays claim to being the state’s only Orvis-endorsed fishing lodge. It was listed for sale on November 21, 2017.
7 Best Fishing Lodges for North America’s Most Epic Fly-Fishing Experiences
These seven outdoor-focused lodges serve as base camp to some of the continent’s best fly-fishing adventures, as well as offering comfort and amenities for when you’re not out on the water!
Pristine Fly-Fishing on the East River Near Crested Butte, Colorado
The Reserve on the East river presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise, or like owning a piece of your own private Yellowstone National Park. There is a peace of mind, and serenity when being surrounded by nature and an abundance of wildlife.
Listing of the Week: 190-acre California Ranch with Private Lake
This week’s spotlight listing is a 190-acre ranch property located among the foothills of California’s Sierra Nevadas, southeast of Sacramento and to the west of Yosemite National Park.
Listing of the Week: Trophy Fly-fishing on Private Stretch of Upper Dolores River
Colorado’s Stoner Ranch is a complete recreational ranch in the heart of one of the Rockies’ best outdoor-adventure playgrounds. Bordered on three sides by U.S. Forest Service lands, the 320-acre property features century-old homesteads and cabins that date back to the ranch’s founding in 1890.
Listing of the Week: Fly-Fishing Paradise Near Durango, Colorado
This week’s Listing of the Week is an exceptional recreational property in the San Juan Mountains area east of Durango, Colorado. Listed by Zach and Tom Morse of Legacy Properties West Sotheby’s International Realty, 175-acre Gray Hackle Ranch hit the market on December 5, 2016. The listing price is $6.95 million.
Tech We Like: Powderhook’s New Hunting & Fishing App
Billing itself your “outdoor help desk,” the new hunting and fishing app from Powderhook seeks to get more people outdoors with advice from locals.
Noodling for Catfish: A Beginner’s Guide
What is the exact opposite of fly fishing in crystal-clear water in a pristine mountain stream for elusive trout? It has to be “noodling” for catfish in murky brown rivers.
