The weather in New York is cooling down rapidly and the deer are in the mood. The trees still have a lot of green, but I am prepared. Between my Badlands Approach and Approach FX camo, I’ll blend in well. Practice has been on point and I am looking forward…
Category: <span>deer season</span>
Hunting season has seemed like a bit of a far off dream for me. I was able to get out early in the season, but with everything that has been going on and then getting sick, I simply have not had the opportunity to get back out. Normally this would…
My demeanor goes from enjoying nature, to disgust, to anger. Read on for the details. Last Saturday was the firearm opener for deer in many of the SoCal units. Brett and I were hunting in D14 near Big Bear and we had a less than excellent day due to some…
Training for deer season is something I do not take lightly. That is, I don’t take it lightly NOW. As I have grown older and wiser, I understand the need for fitness and staying in good shape (not perfect shape) to get around and hunt well. Brett and I started…
The end of deer season is always bittersweet for me. Bitter because I know I won’t be deer hunting for many months, but sweet because my knees can recover, I spend more time with my family and I get to sleep a bit more on weekends. This last hunt of…
It’s been a slow week for my blog. Beside working, I have been either on the phone, in my workshop or compiling what I need for this season. When I say season I don’t mean just deer season. I am also talking pig, elk, bear, turkey, etc. A few new…
Driving up a Southern California freeway at 4:00 AM on a Saturday morning can be exciting when you are headed out scouting for deer. It can also be tiring, dreadful and irritating when it seems that everyone else decided to get up early, too. The freeway was very busy for…
Planning For The Mule Deer Season Opener Yesterday was one of those days that was just plain fun. My friend Mike Turallo came down from LA to go over some maps, photos and discuss scouting strategy for the deer season opener out here in SoCal. He just got back from…
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