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Rebecca’s Field Journal

Outdoor Journal: Tales of Tree Stand Terror

October 28, 2009 Rebecca's Field Journal

Morning and Evening Hunt~ 6 Bull Elk 12 Cow 7 Moose So many Mule deer I lost track The morning hunt was utterly unremarkable. Nothing to even report. This evening I was banished to the tree stand. I knew this moment would come despite my reservations and feeble attempts at hinting that I wasn’t so sure [...]

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Outdoor Journal: Elk Hunting

October 22, 2009 Rebecca's Field Journal

First Day of Elk Hunting—-Finally!! Morning Hunt Animals Seen: 3 Moose (1 Huge Bull Moose) 9 Deer 1 group of 3 bulls by themselves 5X5 bull at 65 yards Another herd of 6 Elk All by 10:30 a.m. Dale and I got into excessive noise trouble right out the gate by talking too loud in the [...]

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Outdoor Journal: An Introduction

October 22, 2009 Rebecca's Field Journal

The official Explanation ~ On August 15th 2007, I started a handwritten field journal of my hunting and fishing experiences. That day happened to be the opening day of Antelope season and I have packed my little brown leather journal with me on every trip since. I’ve shared my handwritten field journal with several people and each [...]

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Irrational Pursuit of Elusive Antelope

October 21, 2009 Rebecca's Field Journal

It seems to me that sometimes, not all the time, but sometimes, irrational efforts and hunting/fishing go hand in hand. The pursuit of an elusivespot, un-populated destinations, or the regular run of the mill super secret honey hole has some of us performing acts of utter insanity to stake our claims. I know Robert and I can’t be [...]

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