From the monthly archives:

April 2009

A Hunters Love Potion #9 – Hoppes

April 30, 2009

Those with guns know exactly what Hoppes #9 is.  Those of us that have never heard of it before, like a wife of a hunter that sometimes pays attention, wonder, “Is it like Chanel #5″?  But thanks to Tom at Base Camp Legends I believe I’ve found the new love potion for my man. It’s Hoppes #9.
While twittering [...]

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Bluegill, Crappie and Redears or Shell Crackers

April 29, 2009

During our 9 day vacation trip, we were able to catch about 700 fish. Mostly bluegill, 1 or 2 crappie a day, a few redears or shell crackers and a couple of catfish.
700 fish sounds like a lot and it is. I tell you there were a lot of anglers fishing the week we were [...]

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The Hunter’s Wife – Professional Angler

April 28, 2009

I don’t have the priviledge to say that I grew up fishing.  I did grow up in an outdoors kind of family but after a bad first experience fishing with my Dad, I swore I would never fish again.  That was until I met my husband.  How things change when you marry an outdoorsy kind of [...]

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The Hunter’s Wife Holds A Crappie

April 27, 2009

Good morning.  We are back from our fishing vacation.  I thought I would give you a little peek into what we experienced while we were gone.
First of all, thank you to all my guest bloggers and those of you that supported them while I was away.  It was greatly appreciated.

Our weather was not so good this [...]

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The Hunter’s Husband

April 24, 2009

Written by: Sherry Kerr of Outdoor Media Resources
Twitter: SherryinAl
If this blog were written in my household, it would be called “The Hunter’s Husband.” Yes, I’m that rarest of wild creatures, the hunting wife of a non-hunting husband.
When we met, I tried not to show my shock when I learned that he wasn’t a hunter, and [...]

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Bow Hunting And Pumpkin Pie – A Tragedy

April 23, 2009

Written by:  Dayne Shuda
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Each fall I look forward to bow hunting in the rolling wooded hills and fields of western Wisconsin.
For 10 years I hunted in the famed Buffalo County. It was a 500 acre hunter’s playground. With 6 to 7 bow hunters each weekend in October and November, there was plenty of space [...]

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Mom Liked To Fish

April 22, 2009

Written by:  Rex Howell at the  Deer Camp Blog
Twitter:  RexHowell
My mother was never a deer hunter but she liked to fish on occasion. Being in a house full of outdoorsmen that were forever more chasing some game animal most of the year, she only got Dad to take her during the quietest part of the [...]

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Into The Woods

April 21, 2009

Written by: Bethe Almares from The Grass Stain Guru
Now, for those of you who follow me on Twitter or are readers of my blog, this story will come as no surprise. After all, let’s just say I am well acquainted with my dork-side. When Jody asked me to share a funny outdoors story, I thought [...]

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Diamonds Aren’t Just Bows

April 20, 2009

Written by: DeerPassion
Twitter: DeerPassion
Unlike Jody, I love to hunt. While I am proud of being a female in a stereotypical man’s sport, I still appreciate the humor and quirks of living with another hunter, my husband.
Before I write anything else, I should mention that I love my husband dearly. We share a similar love of [...]

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Outdoor Family Life And Venison Recipe

April 18, 2009

Written by: Bree
Hi! My name is Bree. I blog over at Living a Fulfilling Life at Home mostly about family life and being frugal. I am the wife of Chris for going on five years now. He is an avid hunter and fisherman! They are both wonderful hobbies to have that also provide lots of [...]

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