I slow my breath and concentrate so intensely as to see the individual hairs behind the shoulder of the animal. My crosshairs settling in as I hold…one more easy exhale…The unknowing squirrel scurries across the branch and launches itself to the next oak. I slowly hang my rifle back onto the holder and I ease myself back down onto the seat of my stand and finish the last couple bites of my lunch.
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A Deer Camp Runs Through It
By: Chad Cason
It is Thanksgiving Morning, in the middle of Wisconsin’s nine-day gun deer season, and I am sitting in a two-seater tree stand with my twelve year-old son, Zach. It is four degrees above zero. It is snowing and there is a stiff twenty mile per hour wind blowing out of the northeast. Factoring in the wind chill, the temperature is minus…………well, too freaking cold to be sitting in a tree stand. Still, there is no place I would rather be right now. Continue Reading