Memorial Day Weekend, 2023In 25-06, Adventuring, Brown Bess
May 30, 2023
I made it down on Thursday– it’s great to be retired–and was able to spend Friday […]
I hunt not to kill, I kill to have hunted.In deer hunting, Hunting Ethics
June 3, 2004
Does anyone else remember Highmaster over at Shooters.com? Gosh how I miss him. I had the utmost […]
Hornady Auto ChargeIn Reloading
January 28, 2021
You know how you can keep pitching a topwater lure back in the lily pads and after enough casts […]
Honey Holes and Structure HuntingIn Humor, Hunting Ethics, Kentucky Hunting, Turkey Calls, Turkey Hunting, Youth Hunting
January 20, 2009
I’ve got a few spots on my 200 acre farm which are good spots for hunting turkeys. You can be […]
Second GuessingIn deer hunting
October 29, 2011
Every year I start jonesing over my successes after the season ends. You can see it if you look […]
The Garden of StoneIn deer hunting, Habitat Management, Hunting Property
August 27, 2020
I was trying to explain The Garden of Stone the other day. After I got done, I realized that I have […]
O.D’s 2 of 7 Rule May be Real!In deer hunting
February 23, 2018
The more I look at it, O.D.’s 2 of 7 rule may be true. At least, that’s what the […]
Indiana DNR changes mind: Deer Rifles Nixed on Public LandIn Announcements, deer hunting, deer rifle
October 13, 2017
In a last minute turn-around the Indiana legislature has changed its mind on the use of centerfire […]
- To Bait, Or Not to Bait
In deer hunting, Hunting Ethics, Hunting Property, Kentucky Hunting
October 17, 2005
This time of year, everyone seems to get their drawers knotted up over whether it’s okay to […]
- Down and Out– Sick for 2 weeks.
In Announcements
January 28, 2015
Dang. It’s been two weeks. I wish I could say I’ve been up to something, but I really […]
The Good Lord Does Not Want Me MowingIn Hunting Property, Kentucky Hunting
September 27, 2021
There are days where it seems the intentions of the Almighty are playing against you. Everything […]
What Is the Hardest Part of Turkey Hunting?In Turkey Hunting
March 28, 2010
From Turkey and Turkey Hunting The hardest part for me? That’s changed over the years. It […]
Come On! Really?In deer hunting, deer rifle, Elephant Repellent, Humor, scent control
June 1, 2010
You know, the more I think about this whole Scent Lok thing the more annoyed I get. You figure an […]
Report from Deer Camp: SuperCore’s Double-HeaderIn deer hunting
November 15, 2009
NOTE: At some point in the distant past, the tale of SuperCore’s first successful hunt […]
- What kind of bullet do I use on deer?
In deer hunting, Reloading
July 7, 2005
I’ve spent most of my life living with cheap bullets and cheap ammo on deer and not had much […]
- Is Stealthy Worth It?
In deer hunting
June 25, 2008
I’ve sort have gone full circle over 25 years. I started out blundering through the forest […]
I’m back. Heaven is a nice Place– Really!In Announcements
January 17, 2005
I’m back from sabbatical . . . er. . .hiatus . . . er . . . I’m back. Yes, there is a Heaven. I’ve […]
Return to Turkey Camp, 2019In Turkey Hunting
March 17, 2019
I made it to camp well before dark on Friday. Normally, I make the first trip back on a Saturday. […]
The Optimal Whitetail LoadIn 30-06, 308 WIN, deer rifle, Savage 99
September 29, 2004
How do you know if you have an optimized whitetail load? That question is simple to answer: take it […]
- Hydrostatic Shock — More Distance Traveled
In deer hunting, deer rifle
January 14, 2013
A mentor of mine on the subject of outdoor writing told me what his mentor told him: save […]
Deer Camp 2015 — The Final RitualIn deer hunting, deer rifle
December 13, 2015
I mentioned to Angus last week as we were on our way out to Campground that it seemed like […]
Angus Nails Another Doe , 2020In 30-06, deer hunting
November 28, 2020
Angus managed another doe from Midway this afternoon. At 1615 ET, a herd of doe came out to feed in […]
