Archive for the 'Outdoor Stories' Category

Safety First When Using a Tree Stand

Monday, December 4th, 2006

Many deer hunters only give tree stand safety a passing thought, thinking an accident won’t happen to them. But falling 30 feet out of his deer stand, crushing the bones on the right side of his body and crawling a quarter-mile for help during the 1996 deer season was enough for Dee Dee Garvin to [...]

Youth Archery Can Be Fun for the Whole Family

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

Most people think that bow and arrows are just for adults, but that isn”t always true. The young archer is growing in popularity across North America. Not only can it be great fun for the kids, the whole family can enjoy the sport together… read more | digg story

Huge Whitetail Deer Harvest Predicted for 2006 Season

Monday, November 27th, 2006

The 2006 Whitetail Deer Hunting season should be a great one across the upper Midwest. Dry summers and warmer winters have helped the size of the herd dramatically. The opportunity for a Trophy Deer this year is the best this hunter can remember in a long time. Good Hunting… read more | digg story

Scoring White-tail Bucks

Sunday, November 26th, 2006

Many archery deer hunters today have set higher personal standards in hunting trophy bucks. These hunters seem to be putting more demands on themselves simply to locate a record buck and to harvest it, only to have it put into the record books. There is one problem with this theory, record bucks are far and [...]

Deer Hunting in Texas a Synonym for White Tail Deer

Monday, November 20th, 2006

The big state of Texas is synonymous with white tail deer hunting. Because it is so big there are different ways to hunt in completely different landscapes. Hunting in south Texas is usually done on big privately owned ranches. In fact, most deer hunting in Texas is done on private land. The bigger the horns, [...]