Africa. The word alone conjures up images of the wildest place on earth. It’s smiling people, abundant wildlife, and varied cultures make it a truly unique continent. A continent that I would love to visit.

I have been a student of Africa for a very long time. I started when I was in high school by reading books from Ruark, Hunter, Capstick and Hemingway. I became so obsessed that I bought an English to Swahili translation book and learned several words... Read More

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Well gang,


It's official....i'm engaged now. As most of you know i am a trail cam and shed antler addict. I've even managed to get my girlfriend Robin to shed antler hunt with me. In early February she found a nice antler that i knew i would use in my proposal to her.


SETTING

I chose to propose to Robin on my family farm where i have many great memories both with family and her. I took her down to the dock on the lake where we ha... Read More

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In my lifetime, I have had the opportunity and pleasure of hunting and fishing with numerous women who enjoyed the sports. Not only did they enjoy it, they were very proficient at it!

I have hunted in the company of one young lady who is a true outdoors person! She will hunt as hard a most of the men and is successful at it also! Her first year bow hunting with us, she managed to shoot a huge Russian boar with her bow! Not only did she place the arrow we... Read More

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So you want to get your deer! Well that is the goal of all hunters’ young and old. The years of pursuing this quarry helps one gain much experience and no matter how many we get over the years, each new season is like the first time!

I have condensed what I have learned from my father and others over the years to provide some simple but very important information.

Hope this helps:

1. If you want to be successful, hunt in areas that hav... Read More

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The IN’s and Out’s, the Do’s and Dont's of

Hunting Odor Elimination and Control

A Primer Of How To Keep Deer From Smelling You!

Prelude:

The sense of smell is a deer’s number one defense against predators. The only animal I encounter that has a more highly defined sense of smell than a deer is a wild hog.

Deer rely on their noses to find food, locate each other, and locate possible threats and dangers. A deer’... Read More

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