Posted in Big game hunting, fundraising, outdoors, tule elk, wildlife conservation on April 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here’s some info on three elk tags being sold at the Livermore RMEF banquet April 5, 2008.
The Tri Valley Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation will hold its Annual Banquet in Livermore, CA on Saturday April 5, 2008. Among the items to be auctioned will be a California Tule Elk PLM Tag and a Nevada Rocky [...]
Posted in Land Ownership, blacktail deer, boar, elk, outdoors, photography, tule elk, turkey, wildlife on March 19, 2008 | No Comments »
The first few trips to the ranch after the close of duck season are an awakening. I make very few trips to the hills during duck season, mainly because I’m focused on ducks and once the hills on our ranch become saturated by winter rains, travel becomes difficult.
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Once duck [...]
Posted in Big game hunting, Deer hunting, Deer hunting, Ecology, Endangered species, Endangered species, Hunting, Land Ownership, Mountain lions, Mountain lions, Ranch Management, Wildlife habitat, boar, deer, elk, outdoors, real estate, tule elk, turkey, wildlife, wildlife conservation, wildlife management on January 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
My brother spotted a deer in Mocho Creek last week. It was a doe. Having lived along Livermore’s Mocho Creek for much of our lives, we know that spotting a deer in the creek is unusual. So unusual that the last deer we saw in Mocho Creek was over 40 years ago.
Our previous deer sighting occured [...]
