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Black Bears and Blackberries
Apparently, I am not the only one who loves blackberries! Mr. Papa Bear is back this year—I have caught him on camera at a couple of locations near where I hunt. I have also noted the abundant blackberry bushes when driving the dirt roads at our hunt club. This has...
Fishing for Chickens Book Review
Fishing for Chickens: A Smokies Food Memoir by Jim Casada University of Georgia Press, 2022 6x9 Paperback ISBN: 9780820362120 You better grab a chair and sit a spell! Jim Casada’s new book, Fishing for Chickens: a Smokies Food Memoir, is much more than a superb...
A Moment in Time
There is something special about traditions, no matter how insignificant they seem. Every year, I set up a trail camera, inspired by our curiosity surrounding the mysterious little muddy critter footprints on the boat and ramp. Putting up a trail camera has led to so...
Hunting
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Fishing
MURRELLS INLET WATERS… What’s Lurking Beneath?
A haven for just about all water sports, Murrells Inlet is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts. With the opening of public boat launches—after months of being closed due to COVID-19—the Inlet is again in high demand. Warm temperatures, gentle ocean breezes, and welcoming...
Lifestyle
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Dove Hunting
When Mother Nature has a fit… and it is almost dove season!
She certainly has been out of sorts this year for seemingly the entire country, with rain, drought, heat, and everything in between. Her bad mood and cantankerousness have made our upcoming dove season questionable at best. WHAT HAPPENS TO A DOVE FIELD WHEN THE...
Wing Shooting
Doves and Dandelions…
Tugging, pulling, plucking feathers . . . “Why would anyone want to do this?” my hubby complained. “Don’t you know that the skin is the best part of the gamebird?” I retorted. I had finally talked him into helping me pluck feathers after years of using only the...
Shooting Sports
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My Story
Hi there! I’m a real estate agent by day, an avid hunter on the weekends, and this is my blog. My passion for hunting is rooted in growing up in a hunting family with 6 brothers and sisters on a 250 acre dairy farm in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
