Category: Hunting Journal
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Bad News on the Hunting front
As a hunting community we have all watched the progression of the African Swine Fever virus (ASPFV as it has progressed. We have all known that it is not a question of If it will get here but more the question of when. This weekend we got shocking news that we have a confirmed case… Read more
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June 9 – Hunting Journal
Decided to take a look from another stand tonight, and picked a ladder near the rail road tracks. The highlights of my evening were the beautiful patch of Foxglove on the way to my stand. The rest of the night was completely uneventful Nothing moving in the woods, but it was a nice night out. Read more
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May 31, June 1 and June 2 – Hunting Journal
It’s been a bit busy and I didn’t get around to posting much last week. Truth be told, I was hunting with a friend in a different area than my usual hunting location. The weather was great but the grass unusually high for this time of year. 3 evenings of hunting in 2 different locations… Read more
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May 26 – Hunting Journal
Headed back to the same field as Friday today. This time hubby went somewhere else and I took the ladder with more view of the field. There’s plenty of signs of animals here. It had been a bit drizzly this morning and early afternoon so I was hoping that the Roe deer would come to… Read more
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May 24 – Hunting Journal
This evening we decided to pick a seat which offers in theory a good opportunity for pigs. We don’t have to be up super early in the morning tomorrow so we decided to sit a little longer. The wind was good and everything seemed good for for the hunt. As is sometimes the case, it… Read more
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May 16 – Hunting Journal
Today I went out again. This time another huntress joined me. We have discussed hunting a lot but never hunted together. We had a really nice chat (very quietly of course) while hoping to see something come in. We went to the zoo one of my favorite stands and discussed all things hunting. Apparently things… Read more
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May 15 – Hunting Journal
Mondays are hit and miss for hunting for me. Often I have to work too late to get out to the woods. This week was a miss. So toady is my first chance getting out to the woods. Since I was feeling defeated a bit after the last few chances, hubby decided to go with… Read more
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May 12 – Hunting Journal
It was a great day today. Kids got up and helped dad make breakfast for me, then we did some work on a stand we were reviving. Afterwards we had dinner before heading to the woods. I went to the stand 29, right across the path from where I was at yesterday. It was a… Read more
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May 11 – Hunting Journal
Picked a ladder for tonight. I’ve only sat here once before, but the weather was so nice I wanted to enjoy it. We got out about 3 hours before dark. For the weather there was not a lot of pedestrian traffic. For the most part it was a very quiet night. I had a pair… Read more
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May 8, Hunting Journal
Back to the ravine today, there has been a fair amount of activity here the past few times we have been out. It’s crazy loud in the woods tonight the birds are chirping like crazy. It was a fairly uneventful night. Watched a Mouse buzzard stare at the field for a while looking for a… Read more