Archive for the ‘Campfire Stories’ Category
Never Store Bait In The Plane
March 19, 2010 Campfire StoriesThese undated series of photos show just how wrong things can go in the wilderness. According to the email, a party of fishermen and chartered pilot left bait and a cooler inside and it wasn’t to long before “locals” picked up the scent. The pilot called in an emergency drop of two new tires, three [...]
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Lady Walks Dog, Discovers Potential Record Buck
March 3, 2010 Campfire StoriesNot every trophy animal dies honorably; starvation, disease, predators, hit by a car, any number of things can happen between coming of age and appearing through your scope or bow sights. That seems to be the story here. A lady walking her dog happened across the buck in a field back in early February. There [...]
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Why My Wife Only Swims In Clear Water
February 9, 2010 Campfire StoriesMy wife was raised in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina but will not swim in the ocean. Sure, I’ve managed to coax her in but the slightest touch of seaweed, undulation of the bottom or, god forbid, she steps on a crab, and she is outta there. To much out there with teeth and she [...]
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Archery And The Nature Of Boys
February 7, 2010 Campfire StoriesI don’t typically read those really long emails that come through my mailbox but this one had just the right mix of explosions, Dukes of Hazzard references and similarities to my own childhood that I thought it would be entertaining. Enjoy your Super Sunday! Thanks to Doubletough member Aaron Enget. (Original author) This was sent [...]
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Big Louie
December 21, 2009 Campfire StoriesA sad end to a giant of a buck. From the author: The news is out. After keeping this brute a perfect secret all throughout the season “Big Louie” was found dead by pheasant hunters on my friends neighboring property. The 250″ buck was discovered by my friend Darin and his neighbor Mark. Here’s the story. Early season [...]
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Snakes In Cock Country
December 10, 2009 Campfire Stories, WingshootingFollowing up on Friday’s post, this story comes out of South Dakota….. During a pheasant hunt near Highmore, these hunters ran into trouble when one of the dogs came across a few rattlesnakes, getting bit in the process. Perhaps more appropritely, the snakes ran into trouble. Following the cock hunt, the gang regrouped and set [...]
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Wile E. Coyote Bites The Dust
August 16, 2009 Campfire Stories, SightingsIf you’ve ever seen Pikes Peak Raceway south of Colorado Springs, you would understand how this wayward coyote found his way onto the track. Located between the Springs and Pueblo, it’s pretty much in the middle of nowhere and deer sightings are frequent along the nearby interstate. Check out the story after the jump from [...]
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What Makes A Great Buck
May 7, 2009 Campfire Stories, DeerSomething tells me he had bragging rights in deer camp.
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