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Archive for November, 2009
Cornhusker Giant Threatens State Non-Typ Record
Monday, November 30th, 2009Weekly Rut Report
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009First off, apologies to readers of this blog for the absence of last week’s rut report. Due to some technical difficulties it did not get posted, and I’ve received at least one email...
[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Whitetail Deer and Deer Hunting Headlines: 11/12 – 11/19
Thursday, November 19th, 2009Deer Hunter Kills College Student, Injures Two Others (I hate posting stories like this, folks, but the news in the news. This is a heartbreaking tragedy that could have been avoided—and it...
[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]200 Reasons To Get Back In Your Treestand
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009If you caught my last post, you know that F&S Whitetail columnist Scott Bestul and I just returned from an 8-day bowhunt in southern Iowa. We were after a 150-inch buck. There are lots of them,...
[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]More Details on the Sad Story of the Biggest Eight-Point Buck Ever Killed
Monday, November 16th, 2009Last week, a giant whitetail was allegedly poached near the town of Cannon Falls, Minnesota. The buck’s antlers sported a highly symmetrical frame and is said to have green-scored 192 B&C,...
[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Hurteau: Help Me Score This Buck
Friday, November 13th, 2009A guest post from Special Projects Editor (and Field Notes News Blogger) Dave Hurteau. I know. It’s not the greatest photo. But it was the best I could do from a treestand, in low light, as...
[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Is This Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin Buck the New World Record Typical Whitetail?
Monday, November 9th, 2009A 12-point buck shot Nov. 5 in Sheboygan Falls, Wisc., will almost certainly become the new Pope & Young world record typical whitetail and has a strong shot at toppling the Milo Hansen buck from...
[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Fining Poachers Based On Boone and Crockett Scores
Friday, November 6th, 2009Wrist-slap fines for poaching have long been a problem. Serious poachers—or even casual “thrill killers”—are often willing to risk getting caught if they know retribution...
[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Weekly Rut Report
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009First off, I appreciate everyone who took the time last week to send in reports of the rut activity (or lack thereof) in your area. It is always fascinating to me to see how sometimes-small regional...
[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]To Pee or Not To Pee Off Your Treestand?
Monday, November 2nd, 2009Many years ago, when Shari and I were first dating, my wife-to-be was under the mistaken notion that I drank a 20-ounce bottle of pop every time I went hunting. Finally, I had to confess that I was...
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