SacrificesIn Turkey Hunting
November 1, 2005
Midrivers from RacksandSpurs said : Thanks for mystical memories of seasons past and and helping us […]
Escape from Planet 4 MOA– Part 2In deer hunting, Shooting
December 14, 2022
The most important six inches on the battlefield is between your ears. James Mattis In this case, […]
It’s All in the NameIn Hunting Property, Kentucky Hunting
February 5, 2018
Back in 2001, when we got the farm, I quickly realized that 200 acres was a big place. I also […]
The Shaman Bags an 8-Pointer in KY RifleIn Best Hunts, deer hunting, deer rifle, Savage 99, tree stand
November 17, 2010
One last little coda in all this: when I went to retrieve the rest of my gear back at the stand, the doe that had been hanging out all weekend had bedded only about 10 yards away from the ladder. She rose up and started to run.
"Don't worry." I said. "You're fine. I've got my business to do, and you have yours. I'll get on to mine, and you go have a nice day." I guess she had decided to figure out exactly what had been chattering at her from the stand all weekend, and camped out there determined to have an answer. Fully satisfied, she took my admonition to heart and walked off.
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Dog BusinessIn Kentucky Hunting
February 21, 2022
The temperatures were pushing 60F down at the farm, so I decided to take Dolly down and introduce […]
Boar Hunt with SuperCoreIn 7mm-08, Adventuring
February 20, 2023
This AM, SuperCore and I ventured north of Arcadia, Florida to hunt boar. It took about 90 minutes […]
PODCAST: Encounter at Dead Skunk HollowIn Podcast, Turkey Hunting
April 9, 2024
Last Sunday, I was able to get out one last time and record material for a podcast before season […]
Merry Christmas from the Cervid Serial KillerIn Announcements
December 25, 2010
Merry Christmas from the Cervid Serial Killer Continue reading → […]
Watch out for Turkey MitesIn deer hunting
September 6, 2018
Last year about this time, I was watching a bumper crop of deer out at the farm. The neighbor to my […]
Nearing the Half-Way PointIn deer hunting, Turkey Hunting
January 28, 2019
With the Polar Vortex about to sweep down from the North, and the Super Bowl nearly upon us, I […]
Distance TravelledIn deer hunting
July 5, 2008
Over on the 24HourCampfire there is a lively discussion going on. One fellow has stood on the […]
Will AI Replace the Shaman?In Humor, Turkey Hunting
February 1, 2023
I was playing with AI the past few days and I tried feeding ChatGPT a title “Turkey Hunting […]
Something SnappedIn Turkey Hunting
April 19, 2018
At 1630 ET last afternoon, I looked at the updated forecast and saw the following progression: […]
QDM, Shaman-styleIn deer hunting, Hunting Property, Kentucky Hunting
August 29, 2006
I’m not trying to crow here. I’ve done so little over the past five years to make this […]
What’s the Best Owl Hooter?In locator calls, Turkey Hunting
March 13, 2008
Long time ago, I was futzing with my latest owl hooter, trying to get it to work. I was down […]
Last Round of ChemoIn Announcements
July 22, 2022
Yesterday, I completed my last visit to Chemo Camp. Moose snapped a picture. It ain’t all […]
Deer Season is OverIn deer hunting, Kentucky Hunting, Youth Hunting
December 16, 2005
The buck I shot on Opening Day was ready at the processor. Angus and I showed up around noontime […]
Turkey Season 2018 Post-MortemIn Plugs, etc., Turkey Hunting, Turkey Post-Mortem
May 1, 2018
As you read in the last post, we pulled the plug on Turkey Season a little early this year. Before […]
I’ve Been Busy (And I’m not the only one)In Announcements, Youth Hunting
June 28, 2011
Well, I see I have not written in a month. My apologies to y’all. I have been busy. It all […]
Angus Put One More on The MeatPoleIn deer hunting
November 21, 2021
Last year at this time of the season, I think we had 6 on the pole and ended up having 8 by the […]
The shaman returns to campIn Turkey Hunting
January 19, 2008
He’d been late getting out of town, and after an endless drive it was cold and still and […]
Keeping My Hands WarmIn deer hunting
November 10, 2010
You know those Hot Hands chemical handwarmers? One thing that I do is dump one or two of those into […]