Author: huntressmama
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April 7 – Hunting Journal
Hunting is of course not exclusively sitting in a stand or stalking an animal to harvest. There is so much more that goes along with that. Hunting is a great deal about natural preservation. 1 role of a hunter is to help maintain the balance of animals in an area so the wildlife and the… Read more
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Kicking off the 2024 Hunting Season
Here in Germany the hunting year starts April first and in Hessen where we live and usually hunt it’s also the start of the buck season. Other parts of Germany don’t start till May 1st. We’ve been out in the reviver a lot in the past weeks. We have permission to hunt on some state… Read more
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April 5 – Hunting Journal
Late start today, Didn’t make it to my stand until almost 4:30pm. Shortly after I got seated I heard some Roe deer barking. They really do sound like a dog to an untrained ear. Hubby said as he was heading to his stand he noticed the deer get startled by some mountain bikers and take… Read more
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April 4 – Hunting Journal
Didn’t head to the woods yesterday even though I am still on vacation. There was a lot of rain and it was fairly windy. So I let my favorite hunting companion take me out to dinner and a movie. We saw Dune 2 and had Mexican. A perfectly awesome alternative to hunting, Again it was… Read more
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April 2 – Hunting Journal
It was raining most of the morning but stopped around 2:30pm. Often it seems when the rain stops the critters start moving around so we were out by 3:30pm. It was 54°F and cloudy when we got to our stands. I was in my current favorite stand, which I like to refer to as the… Read more
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April 1 – Hunting Journal
It was 50°F and raining lightly when I got to my stand around 4pm. The rain stopped shortly after I got situated in my seat. Around 5:30pm a mature roe deer doe crossed my path. She had both a yearling doe and a yearling buck with her. Both of the young deer are open right… Read more