My Front-row Seat |
By Richard Donati
-- I pulled onto the shoulder of the main road and shut off the engine. It was still pitch black outside, and the clock read 4:08. ...
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My First Whitetail |
By Bryce Trager
-- I took my first whitetail last December during south central Wisconsin’s extended CWD hunt.
I’d just arrived home a...
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Take a Friend Hunting |
By Shawn Collins
-- You’ve all heard the saying, “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for ...
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Seventh Encounter Ends Badly for Buck |
By Lawrence Alexander
-- I hunted this deer for two years. It was within bow range three different times the first season, but I never had a decent s...
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The Beggar’s-Lice Buck |
By David Rehrig
-- Opening week of Georgia’s general gun season was warm — too warm for deer to be moving much. But even a bad day huntin...
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Some Days You Gotta Dance |
By Chris Gilley
-- It was about 20 degrees as I arrived at my box stand 45 minutes before daylight on Nov. 9, 2003. Despite the chill in the air, I w...
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No Regrets |
By Maurice A. King III
-- First, let me start by acknowledging that there might be some people who feel I should not have taken this deer. I ...
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Pinch Me If I'm Dreaming |
By Billie Ford
-- I was working long hours and had little time left to hunt at the end of each workday. It was shotgun season in northwest Ohio...
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How Now, Brown ... Buck? |
By Donald Horton
-- At 10 miles long and 3 miles wide, Sapelo is Georgia’s fourth largest island. It covers nearly 18,000 acres, and is also ho...
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Season to Remember |
By Ezekiel Rivera
-- My brother, Isaac, drove all the way from Florida to hunt with me during Pennsylvania’s deer season. From the outset, we h...
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A Bird in Hand; Sow in the Brush |
By George K. Swartzfager
-- I was hunting turkeys at Fisheating Creek Hunting Camp near Lake Okeechobee in Florida on Friday, March 7, 2003. It was p...
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A Shot to Remember |
By David Norton
-- The most memorable hunt to date that I can think of was when my son 7-year-old son Jared took his third buck. He received a new .2...
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Generational Glory |
By F.V. “Fred” Davis
-- It was the second morning of the 2007 Indiana firearms deer season. I telephoned my dad, Freddie, to ask how his ...
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A New-Found Obsession |
By Lindsay Creasy
-- After several years of successful deer hunting, I had become somewhat bored. Although deer hunting was still a passion, some par...
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Small Lease, Big Texas Buck |
By Ronald Payne
-- This past year was tough on hunters. With all the rainfall we had in East Texas, the deer just didn’t have a lot of incentiv...
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