The competition is on!

by Nov 6, 2017Whitetail Deer

The competition is on!

If you do not follow me on Facebook, then you don’t know that Dad totally schooled us in how to shoot a big buck.  Did some scouting, brought his gun, right place, right time, incredible buck! (Mom’s flip phone doesn’t take great pictures)

So, that leaves Hubs (who has a doe permit) and I (who does not) to attempt to get a shot at one of these big bucks!  The competition is on!

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