Archive for the ‘Campfire Stories’ Category

Muley Subject Of Cruel Wedgie Prank

April 30, 2009 Campfire Stories

Spooky things happen around cemeteries but this one from a couple years ago is downright strange.  A young non-typical mule buck failed to clear the fence of the Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery in Evansville, Wyoming and wound up somewhat impaled, unable to free himself. More photos after the jump….

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Deer To Attack Hunter With Bucket Next Season

April 3, 2009 Campfire Stories, Sightings

A couple fascinating photos sent to us from the future of a fine buck showing off the results of a brawl with a bucket.  The fascinating part is they were shot on October 15, 2009, so be on the lookout around 7:16 p.m.!

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Not In the Brochure

March 30, 2009 Campfire Stories, Elk

Elk hunting in the Rockies is no Sunday drive and definitely lives up to the saying, the work begins when you down your animal.  These undated photos (pre-’06) tell a story that goes well beyond that concept. The photos give a great idea of the situation:  hunter shoots trophy bull elk, elk falls off cliff, [...]

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Shed Hunting In The South

March 14, 2009 Campfire Stories

With winter in the rearview mirror, folks across the country have stepped into the woods to see what calcium treasures they can find.  It’s no different here in the South, except at this particular private farm, antler sheds are a bit easier to spot due to their sheer size. Doubletough contributor Pete Paulatos bagged a [...]

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“This Thing Is A Damn Monster!”

March 11, 2009 Campfire Stories, Elk, Featured

During a hunting trip to North Dakota last fall I met quite a few characters, many of whom I recognized from emails shared among this group of friends.  One of these was Terry Doll of Mandan, ND.  A childhood friend of Doubletough contributor Bubba Enget, Terry at one point offered to be my “translator”, since [...]

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Deer Spawn In Eastern NC

February 3, 2009 Campfire Stories, Featured, Fishing, Wildlife In Action

We’ve mentioned before that if you’re not outdoors, you don’t know what you may miss and these shots of deer swimming in eastern North Carolina are a great example.  Thanks to Beach Billy for forwarding these photos taken by David Smith.  Smith was near their hunting camp while heading out to wet a line.  The [...]

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Tons Of Fun On The Tundra

February 1, 2009 Campfire Stories

Surveying is a tough job, whether it’s cruising timber while avoiding bees, bears and snakes, in a sketchy part of downtown nailing details for a new office building, or along a superslab of highway with an afternoon rush’s worth of Andretti’s speeding by.  So one would think venturing into the Canadian outback may be a [...]

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Did You Hear The One About The Yankee…

January 18, 2009 Campfire Stories

Leave it to a New Yawker to go elk hunting in Montana and come back with a llama!  This goof even sent his elk tag with the photos (details blurred, contact me if you want the original), check out all the photos after the jump. Sad thing is there’s likely some outfitter missing one of [...]

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