Congrats on a great buck! What a massive body on that thing One to be proud of, that's for sure.
Your comments on here are always fun to read. You appreciate the experience, respect deer and film them for all the right reasons, in my book. Hope your fall continues like it started!
I know several guys in this area who know this buck. He was videoed two summers ago at less than 100 yards in a beanfield...gross score then was about 200". Missed by a bowhunter last fall at 20 steps. Imagine that (he said, trying to visualize even holding a bow with a deer like that
I read...
Could you try a decoy to sweeten the deal? It would a) attract the bucks to your bale (blind) over any of the others and b) distract any attention they might pay to a bale that looked different than the others...
In my experience, early season bucks can be very vulnerable to dekes. Bachelor...
One of my best friends just fell two weeks ago. He's a veteran hunter who NEVER hunts without a full-body harness. But it was mid-August and he was "just gonna go check some stands." Well Bob convinced himself that a simple "belt" system would do for that ONE night. Then he got up in his stand...
Re: Opening day success!! Her 2008 Archery Whiteta
Awesome buck for Rochelle, congrats
Enjoyed the story very much. I know several video guys, and they all say the same line "the guy behind the camera is in charge!" Sounds like someone else was running the show on your hunt
My buddy and I put these in all the time. He digs them with a skid loader. Keep them in the woods (shaded) to minimize evaporation. The Benseal is an excellent idea (heard about it, but didn't know the name..Thanks Steveo)we have always lined them with heavy-mil plastic, then back-filled about...
One of my natural resource profs back in college spent a lot of time talking to us about energy. This guy understood conservation back and forth and was a diehard hunter, fisherman, and trapper. He remains one of the leading authorities on the Mississippi River, though he's retired.
His take...
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