“The Lord was behind this fishing trip”
Barren River Lake State Park is a true sportsman’s paradise surrounded by forests, rolling hills, and the Barren River Lake, which is filled with catfish, bluegills, and crappie. It is…
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Families share fellowship while fishing
Families arrived at the YMCA Camp Cha-La-Kee early afternoon, and then the children were fitted for their life jackets and settled in their cabins. The children were filled with anticipation…
Nine for Nine Winner Winner Turkey Dinner
Shortly after sunrise on a beautiful Saturday morning, 15-year-old Andrew, with the assistance of his mentor Jeremy Golla bagged the first bird of the hunt, 22.1 lbs., 1″ spur, and…
Baggin’ Big Birds in Brisk Wisconsin Weather
Shadows on the Wolf Clintonville Chapter started a well-respected and successful ‘Learn to Hunt’ youth program for children in 1999. They were thrilled when USSA asked to have their special…
Kids bag gobblers while enjoying Illinois sunrise
Friday afternoon, five USSA kids and their parents from out of state arrived at the Camp Lowden, BSA, located along the Rock River near Oregon, IL. ‘The Camp is situated…
Georgia brothers bag a big gobbler
A five-hour drive with 13-year-old Jeremiah and 11-year-old Joshua was “filled with anticipation,” said their mother Jessica. Upon arrival at Mulberry Creek hunting Club in Jones, AL., the family settled…
Silver Star & Purple Heart Navy Vet Iced The Big One
It was a cold sunny morning when veteran Ben met up with his ice fishing guides Dale Young aka ‘Yard Man,’ and Darrell Kauth. The eager fishermen hooked their sleds…
Eighteen families on 18 inches of ice!
The morning air was chilly, around 10 degrees, everyone arrived warmly dressed for the annual USSA Winterfest event. Eighteen USSA families from around Wisconsin attended with their children, ages ranging…
Catching Large Catfish on Alabama’s Largest Lake!
For almost a decade and a half, USSA families have gathered together at the YMCA Camp Cha-La-Kee, located on the shores of Lake Guntersville. Dedicated catfish anglers have been coming…
First-time hunters have great success!
Clayhill Hunting Club has always enjoyed passing on the tradition of deer hunting to their children while teaching them the importance of providing healthy food for their families. They have…