The 2011 MDF banquet scheduled for March 10 at the Palm Event Center on Vineyard Avenue in Pleasanton will feature a mule deer hunt with Kiff Covert of Dome Creek Outfitters in British Columbia. Kiff has donated a combo mule deer and moose hunt in BC Game Management Unit 7-5 located in the Fraser River drainage on [...]
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Featured Mule Deer Hunt for 2011 Livermore-Pleasanton Banquet
Posted in Big game hunting, Deer hunting, fundraising, Hunting, moose, mule deer, The Mule Deer Foundation, whitetail deer, wildlife conservation, tagged Dome Creek Outfitters, Livermore-Pleasanton MDF Chapter Banquet, MDF Fundraising Auction on January 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Rut
Posted in animal behavior, deer, mule deer, whitetail deer, tagged mule deer behavior, whitetail deer behavior on November 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
During the BC hunt, I was able to video bucks chasing does on two occasions. Watch these videos and you’ll see for your own eyes that whitetail bucks are more aggressive breeders. The first clip is a good-sized muley buck and the second clip a smaller whitetail buck. These deer were filmed within a mile of each other. [...]
After a Great Week in CA, Leaving for a BC Trophy Deer Hunt Tomorrow
Posted in Deer hunting, Duck hunting, ducks, Gear, Hunting, mule deer, The Mule Deer Foundation, trophy hunting, whitetail deer, tagged Trophy hunting on November 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The middle of November is both frustrating and exhilarating. Duck season is always ebbing as pheasant season begins. Yesterday morning was classic. After three hours of working at bagging a mallard, a stiff late-morning wind brought a flock of mallards within range and I managed to bring one down. The final approach duck boat is [...]
Montana, Land of Plenty for the Outdoorsman
Posted in bass fishing, fishing, Guided hunts, Hunts with a Professional Hunter or Outfitter, whitetail deer on August 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Just back from a week in Montana. What a place. Here’s a snippit of what we saw. We caught lots of smallmouth and some pike. The smally in the photo is three pounds, our largest. Fishing at Thompson Falls, we caught two others about that size and a zillion small bass. [...]