This is the second part of the three part series covering the three S’s of deer hunting. For those of you just tuning in those three S’s are sight, sound, and scent. The first S covered was sight and this week we’re going to review sound. Whoever first said that … Continue reading
The Three S’s of Deer Hunting
I am a firm believer that deer hunting isn’t nearly as complicated as some hunters like to make it. In my opinion, once you have located the deer on your particular hunting land the key to taking one home is the ability to remain undetected. This leads us to the … Continue reading
Attention to Detail – Sweating the Small Stuff
You’ve no doubt heard the expression “don’t sweat the small stuff.” Bow hunters can throw this saying away and never use it. If you don’t pay attention to the small stuff you’ll severely lessen your chances of taking an animal. It’s that simple. I was reminded of this over the … Continue reading
The Race is On
I know this blog isn’t about hunting or fishing but it’s my blog so you get to read about what I did this weekend. It was outside and there were boats involved so there is that. This weekend I decided to run in an adventure race. That’s right, an adventure … Continue reading
Texas Tested – Quikfletch Vane System
I’ve been wanting to try these for a while and finally bit the bullet and bought some. The NAP Quikfletch vane systems makes it possible for those of us without fletching jigs, or mechanical aptitude, to put new fletching on our arrows without going ot the local archery shop. Here’s … Continue reading
It’s The Law – Questions I’m often asked about hunting laws
Ever had the urge to catch a catfish with your hands? Well, now you can without fear of being a criminal and paying fines. Own a helicopter, rifle, and have some free time? Go shoot hogs, its legal now. These are just a few of the new laws that we … Continue reading
Feeder-less Deer Hunting
As it usually does, the conversation at work this week turned to hunting. One of the men in the conversation looked up and said with all seriousness, “with the price of corn this year I don’t think I can afford to feed. I might have to back to hunting like … Continue reading
Temperature Turns White to Black
Today was the first day in the last 47 that the temperature hasn’t reached 100 degrees at my house. It only got to 97. I almost put on a jacket. To celebrate the cooler temperatures I went fishing. My intention was to hit the main lake points chasing sand bass … Continue reading
Fishless Vacation
I did something this weekend I haven’t done in probably 15 years. I went on a vacation without a fishing pole. I know, that just isn’t right is it. It was a very odd experience for me. Most of the time I’m the guy in the middle of the river … Continue reading
Expedition Lake Tyler
I’ll admit it, I like reality television shows. No, I’m not talking about the shows with entitled brats doing nothing all day, or pompous housewives with plastic surgeons on speed dial, or spoiled kids who will never work a day in their life. I like the adventure and travel shows … Continue reading
