Agreed. I should say my thought with big game is that’s what hooked me. naturally I want to get him in range of a big game animal to get that adrenaline pumping. However, I’m not one to push expectations and do listen to how the kids feel. I learned a lot about patience when trying to get my...
Ok that is in-line with how I’ve handled it. I don’t want to force and ruin the fun. Warm weather hunts are definitely easier with him. It’s hard to keep skinny kids warm haha. On the plus side he does love fishing; caught an 8.5 lb catfish this summer!
Also never thought of prairie dogs!
Hey guys,
I moved west in 2022 living in Utah the past 2 years. We chose not to become Utah residents cough: my wife didn’t want to pay taxes to a certain majority group cough:. So I’m a Pennsylvania resident living in Utah paying non resident fees in all surrounding states as well as where I...
Starting in your backyard unit is a great option. The easier it is to get afield the more likely you will be to do it. Elk will move about with the seasons, Understand where you find them in September likely wont be the case in November.
With that said go afield early mornings in September...
Finished our Utah season with an unfilled tag. Got out scouting after my last post, found more birds but clinging to private. First day of youth called a hen in which got his blood pumping. Second day had a Jake follow a hen the opposite way off the roost. (May have pushed to tight). Following...
Schedule hasn’t lined up to scout with my son. But finally got out and found some birds. 1st spot I checked found a roost tree and a few birds. He only gobbled once but had two hens with him.
Glad to hear 30yds wont be to bad of a handicap. I've marked a few places Escouting that are exactly like this. Hoping to get boots on the ground within the week. Noted on the decoys, I will see what the area looks like before i pull the trigger. If its what I think will probably pull the...
The natural history Museum is good, as is the Museum of the American Indian. Dc Zoo is free as well. Don't be afraid to take the Metro especially the Red line. And take the kids for Jumbo Slice pizza! +1 the Gettysburg Day trip especially with this being the 160th anniversary. Have fun!