That is all I needed. It was just after noon and the gobbler was 30 yards away from me. He hid behind his large clump of rugosa rose, I hid behind my clump of rugosa rose, and a hen decoy twirled in the wind in the opening between us. My heart was beating out of…
March Game Camera Photos
· March 31, 2018 ·
Well I have to say that month flew by! It seems like we were just talking about the February pics when I realized today was the last day of the month so I ran out to retrieve the memory cards. Some of the photos were the same raccoons, opossum, Fox Squirrels, coyotes, and young deer…
February Game Camera Photos
· February 28, 2018 ·
Again, I can’t explain my obsession with game camera pictures, but I could barely wait for the month to end so that I could retrieve my cards and see what passed through the woods in February. At this particular location in St. Louis County I am currently monitoring 2 cameras. One of them had virtually…
Shed Antler Hunting
· Chesterfield, MO ·
Today was a rough day at work, with nothing quite working out as planned and productivity not what I was hoping it would be. I was feeling a bit stressed out and needed to cool off a little bit. Fortunately for me, the sun was out and the temperatures were creeping into the 40’s. My…
January Game Camera
· January 31, 2018 ·
For some reason, I am obsessed with game cameras. Every time I retrieve a card and upload the photos, I am as giddy as a kid at Christmas. I only monitor a few cameras, and the quality is average at best. In an effort to slow the spread of Chronic Waste Disease in Missouri among…
Archery Deer Season
· Final Hunt ·
My 2017-18 deer hunt has not been successful, at least not if you measure success by the amount of meat in the freezer. I brought the boys out during the youth hunt, hunted the second weekend of gun season, then bow hunted a few times along the way with nothing to show for it. So…