Category: Hunting

The Pursuit and Lessons Learned
“In a civilized and cultivated country wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen. The excellent people who protest against all hunting, and consider sportsmen as enemies of wildlife, are ignorant of the fact that in reality the genuine sportsman is by all odds the most important factor in keeping the larger and more valuable wild creatures from total extermination“
– Theodore Roosevelt
-
Archery Elk
•
We sat, excitedly waiting in anticipation. The bull ran along the steep hillside. It was densely covered in a mosaic of aspen trees; their golden leaves dancing on the breeze. He screamed a high-pitched bugle, as he slowed to a walk. He stopped, bellowed a throaty chuckle, and began thrashing…