by Erika Gamarra | May 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
With Mother’s Day on my mind I’m reflecting on the strong outdoor mamas I know. We have several outdoor mamas here on our Venku team. In recent years, social media has brought the spotlight to so many amazing women thriving in the outdoors. It has really compelled...
by Erika Gamarra | May 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
North America may not be Australia, but it is still home to several venomous snakes with unique characteristics and patterns. Identifying these snakes is crucial for staying safe while exploring the great outdoors. Credit: Urban Vipers 5: The Timber Rattlesnakes of...
by Erika Gamarra | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Of all the fish that swim in the lakes of the northern United States, none grip fishermen with as much of a passionate frenzy as walleye. These sun-shy predators are a popular target for their fight and excellence as table fare. While we could write a book on walleye...
by venkublog | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Springtime is an exciting season for outdoorsmen; we begin to see green again, and for anglers, it marks the beginning of the spawning season for largemouth bass. Bass spawn during spring when water temperatures rise above 60°F, and it can be a great time to catch a...
by Erika Gamarra | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Crappie fishing is a popular pastime for anglers across the country. These delicious panfish are known for their mild flavor and flaky white meat, making them a favorite of recreational fishermen. In this field guide, we’ll explore some tips and tricks for...
by Erika Gamarra | Apr 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hunting camouflage has a long and fascinating history, dating back thousands of years. In this article, we’ll look at the origins of hunting camouflage and how it has evolved over time to better suit hunters and their sport. Credit: Vintage Hunting Gallery,...