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  • From: bob ford <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] deer hunting
  • Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 08:35:59 -0800 (PST)

Great reading , Keith . Thanks and good luck in the hunt .........bobford

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--- On Wed, 12/10/08, keith bellinger <bartermn AT epix.net> wrote:

> From: keith bellinger <bartermn AT epix.net>
> Subject: [Homestead] deer hunting
> To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Wednesday, December 10, 2008, 9:32 AM
> Our season opened a week and a half ago, with my management
> unit
> insisting on antlered deer only the first five days. I
> didn't buy a doe
> tag anyway so no problem there, except the buck must have a
> minimum of
> three points on at least one antler. I passed up a legal
> one opening day
> and am beginning to regret not wanting my season to end so
> quickly. He
> used to be an eight-point but had one antler broken off to
> about three
> inches high; I'd take him now. On Tuesday I shot at a
> six-point and
> don't know how I missed. Wednesday I saw a four-point
> and let him pass.
> Other than them I've counted over fifty deer. It's
> pouring rain right
> now and I am completely soaked to the skin. The chimney
> needs cleaning
> so we let the fire go out this morning and it is cold in
> here. Not as
> cold as sitting in the woods when the temperature is
> twenty-two but cold. :)
>
> Bev, I'd love to compare journal notes. A gray squirrel
> almost ran up my
> leg this morning. A grouse in full ruff strutted across my
> path the
> other day. I almost dropped my rifle and chased a small
> flock of turkey
> poults they were so close. :)
>
> --
> For by your words you will be justified
> Keith Bellinger
> And by your words you will be condemned
> bartermn AT epix.net
>
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