Outdoors

Keeping bass alive during summer fishing tournaments

Special to the Herald-Leader

Frankfort e_SEmD Bass tournaments are an exciting and popular activity on Kentucky's lakes. However, tournaments held during the heat of summer place a great deal of stress on fish.

Alluring question: will the fish bite?

Art of the fly

By Greg Kocher

FRANKFORT — Good lighting, good eyesight and patience — all were needed Saturday as beginners learned Saturday how to tie fly fishing lures at Salato Wildlife Education Center.

Outdoors

Herald-Leader outdoors writer retires

Herald-Leader Staff Report

Art Lander Jr.'s outdoors column does not appear in Sunday's newspaper because Art has retired after 22 years of full-time employment with the Lexington Herald-Leader.

Outdoors: A fisherman's fight with cancer

Cave Run Lake guide back on water after cancer

,Art Lander Jr.

FARMERS — A fisherman's resolve and focus might have helped David ”Crash“ Mullins take on his greatest challenge — a battle against cancer.