Archive for tag: bison

Euro Mount: 1 Year Later

March 27, 2011 After the Hunt

About this time a year ago, we posted the story of Aaron Enget’s bison hunt in South Dakota.  He took this nice buff with a bow at 25 yards in 2008 and in the fall of 2009, retrieved the head that had been set aside for him on the ranch. The plan was do a [...]

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Dinner Guest Heads For The Door

October 29, 2010 Featured, Sightings

A grisly scene from this past April provides an in-your-face account of survival within Yellowstone National Park.  The photo was taken by an an employee of the park in the Fountain Flats area, between the Madison Junction and Old Faithful.  At the time the shot was taken, the bison was estimated at 1600 pounds and [...]

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European Mount, Au Naturale

March 10, 2010 After the Hunt

Let’s just consider this an “update”: a year after taking my own bison, Doubletough contributor Aaron Enget visited the ranch of a PRCA stock contractor in South Dakota who was considering offering bison hunts on his property. He had done rifle hunts and had been asked about bow hunting his herd, but was unsure how [...]

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Faceoff

February 8, 2009 Featured, Wildlife In Action

Remarkable video captured of a fine bull elk antagonizing a bison.  My money is on this scene being caught in Yellowstone, but don’t know for sure.  At any rate, definitely not something you see on your morning commute!  Having been up close & personal with bison, this one looks like a juvenile, making me wonder [...]

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