Floaters and fishermen may find they have their favorite stream to themselves during autumn. The bright hues of fall replace fleets of colorful kayaks and canoes that bob downstream during summer.

PINEVILLE, Mo. -- One float trip this summer involved some highly sophisticated rod and reel research. Alan Bland of Rogers and his fishing buddy were on a mission to test a theory put forth by expert ...

Paddlers on the Elk River may not hear a pin drop, but the stream is quiet enough to hear a lure's plop during fall. Autumn turns down the volume on this clear-water stream that flows east to west ...

PINEVILLE, Mo. — We’re a little more than a month out from Halloween and for Four States thrill-seekers, that means haunt season is right around the corner. “Skeleton Acres” and “Gracie’s Canoe Camp” ...

Magical ribbons of clear water course through the Ozarks hill country. One of these shimmering gems is the Elk River in southwest Missouri as it flows westward past wooded shores and pastoral ...