So I drive back around and get my wind and terrain right and start stalking in... he was extremely hard to find from down on his level due to tall grass and yuccas. But we finally got in to 75 and got busted but he stood long enough for me to get a shot off.
Go out Friday morning and I find the does and the other smaller bucks he had been hanging out with. No sign of him! Then off in the distance I thought I got a glimpse of a deer that bedded down but wasn't sure. So I drove around and got him on a hill. Sure enough it was him!
So I keep looking and finally in the back pasture I find a buck that I've dreamed about for years just a big pretty clean typical mule deer! And he's up chasing a doe and fighting off a smaller buck and they won't hold still. Keep chasing and fighting. I can't close any distance. Finally they...
So last Wednesday afternoon I went out to some ranch country I could hunt found a bunch of does. Then found a buck bedded off by himself but he wasn't really what I wanted and wasn't in a very stalkable spot either.
And then he disappeared! Poof gone! Not another pic of him! I kept hoping I was just missing him or something but no pics. Honestly all my deer pics just quit perty much. Then I get sick over the end of the year and the first 2 or 3 days of season and he still hasn't showed up. I go get in the...