This week I received notice that I was chosen in the 2008 Minnesota Spring Wild Turkey Hunt lottery. I applied solo this year as I chose to return to the site of most of my previous turkey hunts in Minnesota, the Whitewater Wildlife Management Area. The beauty of bluff country is difficult to match and, [...]
Archive for February 3rd, 2008
Wild Turkey Hunting in 2008!
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2007 Minnesota Deer Season Recap
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December, 2007 The 2007 Minnesota deer season was a tough hunt. The pre-rut offered few opportunities with the bow because a large pack of wolves had set up shop in our neck of the woods. You can see the sign posted by the government trapper below. I began to question my confidence in my favorite location [...]
2007 Montana Mule Deer Hunt
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November 15, 2007 Last year, it was two beautiful muley bucks (the 339-Yard 5×4 and the Straight Down 5×5) in a record time of 36 hours in the deepest, most challenging, and most beautiful area of the the eastern Montana Badlands we had ever hunted that made for the best hunt ever. The final tally this year was Hunters [...]
Pro-V Year I
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On March 3, 2007, I picked up my new ride: a Lund Pro-V 1800 SE (in the classic Lund red) pushed by a Mercury Opti-Max 115 and a MinnKota 80# Power Drive Auto Pilot with Universal Sonar on the bow, all trailered by a Karavan galvanized swivel-tongue with power brakes. I put a Lowrance X135 on the [...]
Pictures of a North Dakota Duck Hunt
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November 2, 2007 Here’s a few pictures from the second trip to North Dakota this year. The cast of characters for the second trip included Spike, Roger, Tom, Corey and Sadie, Paul and Magic, Bill, Shep, Toby, and myself. I wasn’t able to make the first trip this year, but the one trip was still [...]
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