From the monthly archives:

October 2009

It's Whitetail Time

October 28, 2009

I know. Whitetail season has been open for more than a month in many locations and I’ve already seen photos of several bruisers busting the 200-inch mark. For me it’s my first big jump into whitetail hunting after chasing pronghorn, muleys and elk for most of the first half of the season.
I’m beginning my eastward [...]

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Shameless Plug

October 22, 2009

I hate to be a self promoter, but when it comes right down to it, I’m all I have. I don’t have a salary from any company or benefits included in my occupational package. As a freelancer I have to latch on to any opportunity out there to provide for my family.
One such opportunity came [...]

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Is it Christmas?

October 16, 2009

Having just returned from hunting on tribal ground in South Dakota I was in shock to discover that it looks like Christmas in Wyoming. It’s been snowing nearly every other day since I left a week ago and it has me scared. I’m not scared of the snow; I’m scared I won’t be able to [...]

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Tribal Hunting Opportunities

October 13, 2009

I’m putting the final wrap on a great tribal hunt somewhere in the West. My guests have sworn me to secrecy, but I can tell you this much, I’m in my home state of South Dakota. That’s it. That’s all I can tell you. If I let the cat out of the bag any more [...]

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Underground Whitetails

October 8, 2009

The good days are almost over. It’s about time for those parading groups of bachelor bucks to go underground…at least the mature bucks. October is a transitional time period for whitetails. They go from the lazy days of summer to the rigors of the rut in an instant. In between they disappear and finding a [...]

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You Parks

October 5, 2009

I happened to be in the neighborhood of Yellowstone National Park the other day and spent the better part of the day enjoying my park. You should do the same. National parks are truly an American treasure and uniquely American.
In fact, if you’ve been watching public television you probably caught part of a Ken Burns [...]

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