Huntin’ The Pockets- Day 8
I don't care if you're hunting above timberline or below sea level- big bucks are very "aware" and won't let you get away with much. On day 8,...
Huntin’ The Pockets- Day 7
With the storm of two days ago, temps have dropped below freezing overnight in the high country. With no wood stove, it's just movement and coffee to keep...
Huntin’ The Pockets- Day 6
I'm back. On my last blog post Huntin' the Pockets- Day 5, I told you I was now headed to the high country to hunt bucks. Bucks in the...
Huntin’ the Pockets- Day 5
Rolled into town yesterday afternoon after packing up my desert country camp. My son Cash is 9 years old and out of the blue told me last week...
Huntin’ the Pockets- Day 4
Day four dawned partly cloudy and breezy. Left the truck at 5:45 and by the time I got into the deer country, the wind was blowing about 30...
Huntin’ the Pockets- Day 3
Headed out before dark last night to glass the area where I'd seen the non-typical last week. I've never actually hiked into the area, just glassed it from...
Huntin’ the Pockets- Day 2
Back up at 4:30 and hit the same country I did yesterday. I never saw either of those good bucks (and saw far fewer bucks, too.) I can...
Huntin’ the Pockets- Day 1
Arrived to the first place I'm hunting late last night and just set up a cot in the back of the truck. After thunder and lightning all night (had...
Live Hunt- Huntin’ the Pockets
It's time to head for the hills. If you're new around here, welcome to my annual Live Hunt. For those subscribers who've been here since it all started back...
Goodbye Jalapeño
I first found the buck I later named Jalapeño three years ago on an archery hunt for another big deer I'd seen that summer. I estimated he was four...