As others have said. Zig zag stop start etc. I hunted them a fair amount without a dog after I’d hunted with dogs and had a fair amount of experience. I remember kind of thinking I wouldn’t have been nearly as successful while dogless without the previous experience.
Without a dog you will...
In other words. I would rather eat a young female of any cervid species over eating an old male of any other cervid species.
But they are all “good” in my book.
In the last couple years I’ve circled back to the idea that a cervid’s flavor is much more influenced by its gender and age (almost equally) than anything else. But maybe I’ve controlled for the animals diet too much to know the answer about “sagey” being bad or good.
How many true “woods elk” are there west of the 100th meridian? In other words, can you find a Rocky Mountain elk that hasn’t spent a fair amount of its life in sage? Even if you happened to kill it in timber?
Would only targeting commercial training operations be a better option then?
Or would the increased burden of proof make something like that unenforceable?
It takes some homework, but I've used it, and I believe I opposed the project you're referring to. To my knowledge there have been a couple. Good thing someone else with big pockets locked that property up :cool:. I'll also be taking a leak on Tedesco's grave when it's time. For...
" 4. a. This section does not apply to the discharge of a firearm on premises identified as a public hunting area, if the premises have been identified as a public hunting area prior to the erection of a building inhabited by people or domestic livestock, or prior to the construction of a...
"In a nutshell, the statewide bag limit is four antlered bucks and 10 antlerless deer," said William McKinley, Deer Program coordinator for the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
Or...y'know...they shoot at a lot of deer, period.
$10 his freezer is packed with 5 year old freezer burned doe.
Edit: Should have read the article more closely. He lets them rot before they hit the freezer.
If this statement wasn't utter horse apples, yes it would be alarming.
As someone trying to get a couple folks with CPAPs off the grid, this thread has been super valuable. Thanks all for you're productive contributions.