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  1. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Getting my crap ready for tues. am firearm deer opener. Want to be 95٪ ready tonite. Forecast 39° cloudy with snow showers...Looks like the muzzleloader will be the choice. 50mm objective on the scope compared to 32mm on the Contender. Don't want to be handicapped by the lack of light. At...
  2. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Finished painting the deer blind today, next is putting up the window covers and its done. Ed
  3. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Seen his videos....absolutely amazing how he can train them not to run off. Very efficient killers they are. Ed
  4. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Had a damn woodchuck in the yard at lunchtime....knew it would find the semi trailer out back (sits on the ground). Seen him about 3, go to house, get my ar, send mr varmint to the promised land, dispose of carcass (feed the yotes). Life is better.... Spot another (wtf?) about 7....wash rinse...
  5. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    With deer season long over with, we've had good snow cover for a month now, easy to see where they are taveling. I picked a heavily used trail and put up a camera, just to see what didn't get shot. Going to be a brusier this fall. Ed
  6. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Update....my friend went back, set a tree stand. Next trip out.....nice 8 point. Went 30 yards and piled up on the edge of the corn. Ed
  7. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Let a good friend deer hunt the south woods tonite...access is hard right now. Standing corn (good) and water, lots of flooded areas (bad). He was on the ground, using a crossbow. Firearm deer is 2 weeks out. Had nice 8 point, 5 yards away from being dead. Wind shifted, game over. Thats why...
  8. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Replaced my jacked up camera with a good one....went from 50 pics to 400+ in one week.... These guys stopped in several times. They won't check in much longer as the have rubbed their velvet off. Something else will start to take over. Yea, I forgot to reset the date on the camera... Ed
  9. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Ghost in the fog.....
  10. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    After a break, I'm back after the fuzzy brown long eared flower munchers. 1 yesterday, 2 tonight for a total of 8. The .22lr Encore has been flawless. Ed
  11. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Bison are very protective of other members of the herd...the one you shot isn't always the one that will try to kill you... Ed
  12. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    My friend always shot his Bison on the Lower Brule indian reservation in SD. Cost depended on the size of the animal you wanted, he always got a medium size bull. Weapon of choice was a .338 win mag. The guide and my friend would field dress it, then winch it onto a roll-back car hauler for...
  13. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    Yes...Michigan is well known for the difference between lower penisula "corn fed" deer and up deer that taste "natural". Ed
  14. Ed L

    Hunting 2021

    IME, farm raised bison is pretty good table fare....free range, well, I think it tastes like shit, more specifically Sagebrush. Not a lot of good eating for a bison that just wanders around the praire. Ed
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