It’s the eve of another opening day of the Pennsylvania firearms deer season. It’s a day as a kid I looked forward to as much as Christmas. Even before I […]
Read MoreSense of Humor Hunts
We didn’t care what the weather forecast was, we were going hunting. It was a rare occasion when me, my brother, and dad had a chance to hunt together on […]
Read MoreSelf Surgery
Self surgery is something I’ve done on many occasions. I have a high pain tolerance and don’t get queasy at the sight of blood. I also hate paying a nurse, […]
Read MoreDulloware: No Tags Punched
I hesitated on the title. Hunting the Great Cypress Swamp in southern Delaware is never dull because anything can happen at any moment. Considering I hunted over seven days and […]
Read MoreToting the Longbow
About 20 years ago, I was at a 3D shoot when I noticed a few guys shooting traditional bows. I was intrigued so I started asking questions. It looked cool […]
Read MorePep Talk Leads to First Trad Hunting Success
It was the pity parties of pity parties. I’m not one to whine or complain. I have no patience for it from anyone else and I sure as hell don’t […]
Read MoreWhy Do Morning Hunts Suck at Horseshoe Hills?
Okay, suck might be a little strong but seriously. I’ve been hunting our Horseshoe Hills property for five seasons now and have yet to shoot a deer on a morning […]
Read MoreTrad Life Requires an Attitude Adjustment
It was a tough weekend of hunting. It wasn’t for lack of deer sightings or bad weather though. On Saturday night I saw 10 deer or so, but none within […]
Read MoreDelaware Dud
It took me a bit to come up with a title for this one and Delaware Dud kept coming to the top of my mind. Why fight it? I think […]
Read MoreDoubling Up
I had a good feeling. Despite a little frustration that started to set in that I hadn’t filled a tag yet, I had a hunch things were about to change. […]
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