Wow , talk about a double whammy. That photo is crazy. It seems like it would take a long time for a herd to recover from this stuff, but sometimes they recover amazingly fast.
Ground blinds definitely have their place . Was able to set up my dad with a comfortable chair and a buddy heater for his last years of deer and turkey hunting. He was in his upper eighties and never lost the passion for hunting or fishing. I find myself using them more all the time, especially...
That is great to hear.Do you know yet if the cable actually broke or if the crimp on loop clamp was not torqued enough to keep the cable from slipping out . Those cables always worry me. i should get a roll of chain and some quick connections as insurance for the cables and the rachet strap...
Been dealing with some anti hunter vandalism in the form of nail strewn parking areas . I think the local game warden is starting to get more than a little po ed with sweeping roofing nails off the gravel when a couple weeks later it has to be done again. Hope she catches them !
Enjoyed some nice sunsets last week, really brings out the green of the fall rye I broadcast into the soybeans when they were starting to turn yellow .
I have made the return trip many times. The main difference for me was that I had at least some elk excitement most days while archery hunting . Was successful on the second trip about half the time. Saw a lot fewer elk rifle hunting , but if I saw a bull the odds of getting him were much...
Around here a lot of untested meat that is probably positive for cwd is eaten every year.
One interesting thing. I know of several people who stated they would have no problem eating venison that tested positive. So when a perfectly healthy looking fat deer I killed tested positive, I made...
We have had several yellow labs and have been lucky in that they would settle down and be good listeners within a couple years. Not so lucky with the shedding problems .
Balancing on wobbly poles while hanging tobacco in the peaks of tobacco sheds. Oiling, castrating, detusking and nose ringing pigs in one noisy assembly line .