Elmer Fudd and the Group of Seven Every so often something happens in my life that will always get me laughing when I remember it. This particular story does just that for me and my youngest brother, Braden. My Uncle Ken, a very serious hunter and retired police officer, had…
Hunting Success – 50% Luck – 50% Skill Many times when you meet hunters and fisherman, a lot of them have hunted or fished for years and they have all the best of everything and they still have not bagged an animal or caught that big one. I mean they…
Flying Squirrell – Two Does Down! Okay, now some days are better than others. We know that…but in the world of hunting, particularly when it comes to building tree stands, a lot can and will go wrong. It’s very smart to have someone with you when you are building that…
The Monster Buck at the Five Mile Turn: In Memory of Ray and Eileen Abrams Peterborough and the Kawartha Lakes in Ontario are a mecca for hunting and fishing. I have spent many years getting to know a lot of fine fellow hunters and fishermen, of whom will star in…
Big Buck Deer Hunting – Wylie The Educated Ghost Buck Hello again my hunting friends! As I have mentioned in the first ghost buck story, there were three bucks that gave us the slip over my many years of hunting. This next buck became to be known as the Wylie…
Big Buck Deer Hunting – Long May He Live – The First Ghost Buck Every so often you run into a big buck in the wild that has your number. In other words, good luck getting him. Over the years I have had three big bucks allude me. I will…
Big Buck Deer Hunting – The Ghost of the Forest – The Stump Buck Every year different companies put out different scents to bring in the big boys. Some companies do a better job than others, as I have over the years experimented with many. In this one experience…
Big Buck Deer Hunting – The Two Brothers – No Luck At All! Hello again, with another hunting tail from the Squirrell’s nest…This one, I am sure you will enjoy. I had just moved to Peterborough to take a new radio announcing job. Of course, hunting and fishing is…
A Hunting Story – The Old Hunting Chair Funny thing about hunting, every year it seems to get better thanks to that old hunting chair. I don’t mean to sound as if every year I have been successful, but my successes mean more now; because I have a greater…