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Hunting trips

Exploring life with rifle or shootgun

Dove Hunting Maryland Public Lands

Time for a Dove Hunt The other evening after work, the dove fields were calling. I answered the call with my double gun and full shell bag. The gate at the end of the road was locked. I walked the half mile to the sunflower field. The heat of summer remained; even if September was … Continue reading »

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The 2014 Hunting Season is Here

As I posted earlier last week, hunting season has snuck up on me this year. The normal preparing for hunting season over the summer did not happen. The summer was spent traveling locally on the weekends exploring new places close to home. After living in the same Atlantic Coast state for over 40 years, one would … Continue reading »

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Where Has The Summer Gone

So where in the world did the summer just go! I just looked at the calendar and this coming weekend begins hunting season. Oh man, I ain’t even started to get ready yet. I’ve been so busy, fishing, camping and having general summertime fun that time has totally gotten away from me.  

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Duck Hunting in The Wind and Ice

What’s a little Wind and Ice When It Comes to Duck Hunting The Driver’s side wiper blade broke off the swing arm.  The ice had it frozen to the windshield.  The arm harmlessly swung over the windshield.  As I try to make the repair, the cold wind hurt my hands.  The single digit cold pushed … Continue reading »

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Twin Ridge Upland Bird Farm Pheasant Hunt

Perfect Fall Day Hunting Pheasant at Twin Ridge Father and Daughter Style Lawrence, Jordan, Chuck and myself, recently spent a perfect November fall day walking the overgrown fields pinched between rolling hills of West Virginia  rowed with apple trees.  We were guests of Twin Ridge Upland Game farm in Jefferson County West Virginia.   Jordan … Continue reading »

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Augie Shoots Big Whitetail Buck

A Quick Evening Hunt The feeling to spend the evening in the woods was too strong to ignore. The whitetail woods were calling.  The gear stays in the truck at all times for just this reason.  With the work day behind, I head to the woods in pursuit of the number one hunted mammal in America, … Continue reading »

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Muzzleloader Deer Hunting Plans Change Quickly

The Annual trip I look forward to each year – Whitetails in the Mountains with the Muzzleloader The older one becomes, the earlier 2:30 AM becomes. With the excitement that emanates with the beginning of every new adventure, I skipped the snooze button and hit the road before sun up. Once on the highway, the … Continue reading »

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Canada Goose Hunting on the Potomac River

Resident Canada Goose Season Begins on the Potomac River   Sweat stung my eye. The lightning suggested I set up the tent, ending my thoughts of an open camp. Hunting season begins tomorrow with the first days of the Resident Canada Goose season, but boy is it hot to be hunting. So to keep with … Continue reading »

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Canada Goose Hunting Time

Maryland Resident Canada Goose Hunting Season is Almost Here   September 2, 2013 marks the beginning of another early resident Canada Goose hunting season. Maryland is split into two zones. In the Western zone September Canada Goose season continues until September 25, 2013, while the fun ends on September 14, 2013 in the eastern zone. … Continue reading »

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End of the Season Duck hunt

Good to back on the Monocacy river Man, it felt good to be sitting in the canoe and have my old ash paddle in hand. Due to surgery and illness my waterfowl hunting season has been a total bust. Here it was late in the season with only a few days left and I was … Continue reading »

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