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Bees have been getting a lot of
buzz lately. You can help these
important pollinators by creating
a bee watering hole. Use the flat
ceramic tray from a flowerpot.
Place it in a protected place near
growing flowers where bees will
likely visit. Scatter colorful marbles Word Search:
and glass beads across the bottom
of the tray, then add water but leave Let’s Go Fishing!
the tops of the beads or marbles
above the water level. Check back
later to see if any bees are getting H F G O O B A V I K R T Z P X P
a drink!
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Hunting Tip D K Y F X M C S R U E V T W S N

Will you be pursuing a tom turkey E K I E S B E S Z K B R E K V L
this spring? Be prepared by A F C X N Z S X X A O F N E F C
scouting your chosen hunting area.
Arrive early and listen for gobblers E E E P C M W Z I D V M J N I U
to sound off from their overnight P A C C M N B T G Z U R S Z L U
roosts before they fly down for the
day. Pattern their movement as they V C H W S A B R E K A L T Q L Q
travel to feed. A location between
roost and feeding area is usually Z B E X R U R V V K Z C R X E A
a good spot to hunt. Oklahoma’s J K S T C F P T A Y P W I S T H
youth spring turkey season is April
13-14, 2024. A U T K B S P S A V X C N R K J
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Fishing Tip Y H T J M R E B B O B F R Q F J

Want to try catching some channel M R T E S J R P P W M B H A E M
catfish? They aren’t picky feeders.
While stink baits and punch baits
work well, some “experts” claim Find and circle these things you might see when you go on a
that hot dogs soaked in cherry drink fishing trip.
mix and garlic powder are the best Bait Bucket Boat Ramp Bobber
thing going. Since channel cats use Fillet Knife Hook Ice Chest
smell to find food, these “dogs” will Lake Moss Net
surely get the cats’ attention.
Reel Rod Stringer

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