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Scott Staats is a freelance outdoors writer. His column can be read every Tuesday in the Central Oregonian. He can be reached at: falcon@crestviewcable.com 

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Getting the ultimate gear
The right gear for the right outing is essential for any outdoorsman
’Tis the season for trout fishing
Ochoco Reservoir offers spring fishing and a chance to see a variety of wildlife
Hikes, fossils, and scenery
The John Day Fossil Beds’ Painted Hills have a lot to offer visitors
Area hunting preserves prove to be great for game birds
Hunting preserves throughout central Oregon offer an extended upland game bird season
Going after the big bull trout at Billy Chinook
Lake Billy Chinook is home to some of the best bull trout fishing in the west
Developing an outdoor appetite on the Appalachian Trail
There’s nothing like a 2,100-mile hike to really whet one’s appetite
Are the feds getting pass happy?
Will the new ‘America the Beautiful’ pass make things easier, or just generate more money for the federal government?
Waking up six feet under
Digging, eating, sleeping in snow caves is a unique experience
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