We see this in urban/suburban areas every rut: A buck chasing a doe doesn’t quite make it over an ornamental steel fence, becomes impaled and dies. Very sad, what a shame. This occurred recently in Terre Haute. This is a giant, look at that rack and especially those brows.
From the Virginia Whitetails Facebook page: Let's tip our hats to Clyde, who is 100 years old! 100 years old, hunting from a tree stand, and took this buck during muzzleloader. WOW! I love posting all the bucks from my home state, but this one is the best. Way to go Clyde!
Shot this awesome buck in north Texas, what great character his rack has! Split brow time and split g-2, stickers at bases, good mass. Tremendous footage for Big Deer TV next season. Remington Model 783 in .270, topped with Trijicon AccuPoint scope.
Thanks to Zach Atkins for this cool story: Hey Mike, my girlfriend and I had come home from hunting one day and we were eating breakfast. Ellie happened to look outside and about 200 yards out in the field was this monster. We put our boots back on and snuck out to put the sneak on him. We bellied crawled to about 85 yards from him and she dropped him with one shot from the H&R shotgun. He has tons of character!
Thanks to Tami O’Day for today’s guest blog. Great job Tami! My husband and I typically only get a few days to hunt together because of his hunting and filming commitments, but we had aligned our time away from work this fall to give us 6 days. The morning of October 31, he left for work at 3 am and set the alarm for 5:20 so I would be up when he came back at 5:30 am. He went to work, got 2 hours in, called me at 5:25 to make sure I was up “because it feels like a great day to poke a hole in a buck.” We pulled into the farm at 6:10 and did our pre-hunt [...]