Starting February 27, 2010 - Ending February 28, 2011

Playing lawn bowling is UNRUGGED, even if you’re wearing a Mossy Oak ball cap!

Starting February 27, 2010 - Ending February 28, 2011

Buying your wife a .270 for her birthday is RUGGED, even if she doesn’t hunt!

Starting December 31, 2009 - Ending January 1, 2011

Showing up late for your university final exam is RUGGED if you were deer hunting that morning!

Starting December 31, 2009 - Ending January 1, 2011

Wearing “salmon coloured” pants with a crease is UNRUGGED!

Starting December 23, 2009 - Ending December 24, 2010

Paying someone else to cut and deliver your firewood is UNRUGGED!

Starting December 23, 2009 - Ending December 24, 2010

Spending more time in your treestand than you do at work is RUGGED!

Starting December 16, 2009 - Ending December 17, 2010

If you sleep in your hip boots in order to save time in the morning before your duck hunt, then you are RUGGED!

Starting December 16, 2009 - Ending December 17, 2010

Actually watching Martha Stewart is UNRUGGED!

Starting December 12, 2009 - Ending December 13, 2010

Giving everyone on your Christmas list a new skinning knife is Rugged!

Starting December 12, 2009 - Ending December 13, 2010

Going to Hawaii and learning to hula dance on your honey moon is Unrugged!

Starting December 4, 2009 - Ending December 5, 2010

Wearing your new camo clothes to bed is Rugged!

Starting December 4, 2009 - Ending December 5, 2010

Wearing anything pink camo (unless your a chick) is Unruggedly Unrugged!

Starting December 1, 2009 - Ending December 2, 2010

Deciding to plant a flower garden this year instead of going fishing is Unrugged!

Starting December 1, 2009 - Ending December 2, 2010

Starting a campfire with your last wet match is Rugged!

Starting November 28, 2009 - Ending November 28, 2010

Waiting until after hunting season to fix the broken truck window in your truck is rugged!

Starting November 24, 2009 - Ending November 24, 2010

If you have a little white dog named Muffin, with a pink ribbon in its
hair, you are UNRUGGED! And, so is your stupid dog!

Starting November 24, 2009 - Ending November 24, 2010

Using duct tape to fix a leak in your canoe is RUGGED!

Starting November 21, 2009 - Ending November 22, 2010

Even thinking about going to the opera is UNRUGGED!

Starting November 21, 2009 - Ending November 22, 2010

Owning more fishing rods than anyone else on your street is RUGGED!

Starting November 26, 2009 - Ending November 26, 2010

Eating moose meat jerky for lunch instead of a McCain frozen dinner is
Rugged!

Starting November 26, 2009 - Ending November 26, 2010

Sitting on your hands in the outhouse when its 40 below and the frost has formed all around the seat is Unrugged!

Starting November 28, 2009 - Ending November 28, 2010

Getting called back to work to deal with a crisis while you are in your tree stand (and you GO!) is Unrugged!

Starting November 18, 2009 - Ending November 19, 2010

Wearing your hip boots to your friends wedding to avoid being late is RUGGED!

Starting November 19, 2009 - Ending November 19, 2010

Eating tofu, lentils and nuts for lunch is UNRUGGED!

Starting November 17, 2009 - Ending November 18, 2010

Missing opening day of moose season to go to your friend's birthday party is UNRUGGED!

Rugged Recipes

RD shares all his secrets in the Rugged Recipes. Are you looking for an amazing Banana Bread or tips for cooking ducks and geese? RD is more then just a good fishing buddy, he is great in the kitchen or by the firepit!

Rugged Videos

RD wants to more and more video up here. Everything from bloopers to scenes from his Officially Rugged TV show. He often turns user questions into videos! Make sure you send in your questions!

Featured Lodge/Outfitter

Mattice Lake Outfitters - Armstrong, Northwestern Ontario. Fly in outposts with great walleyes, northern pike and lake trout. Moose hunting packages and canoe trips are also available. www.walleye.ca