Category: Deer
How To Be An Outdoorswuss
Yep, wuss. Not outdoorsman or outdoorswoman – outdoorswuss. All I can do is quote the article that photo is from, with my comments in brackets: In centuries past, mounted deer (or other animal) heads were considered a type of trophy – an item that illustrated the skills and capabilities of the hunter who killed the [...]
When You Know You Obsess Too Much
How do you know when you obsess about fishing too much? Other than that angry look in your sig O’s eyes, maybe it starts like this: “I’ve been around fish and fishing my whole life, and having caught so many fish, the thrill started wearing off, so I started thinking of ways to bring back [...]
“It’s Like Bassmasters, Except With Deer…”
When Ray Scott started pushing catch-and-release in the early days of professional bass tournaments, do you think he ever imagined that one day that same ideal would be picked up by deer hunters? Okay, maybe catch-and-release isn’t the best term for it. How about shoot-photo-share?
Any Real Men Left in Gainesville?
Okay, not fishing, but worth it. This headline in The Gainesville Sun I thought said it all: “Trying to kill injured deer, deputy shoots it 17 times.” I really don’t know what to say about that. It sounded insane. So I read the story and it gets even nuttier: > An Alachua County sheriff’s deputy, [...]
