Hunting - Walt In PA

My Most Successful Hunt To Date

I sat in my trees stand, tipping my head back to lean against the tree, and watched three hawks soar high above. The swirling breeze set my tree to swaying while I felt the tension of a busy work...

My First Try at Dove Hunting

I'm beginning to think I have lousy luck when it comes to hunting. My first trip out this season consisted of a lot of walking with a shotgun and virtually no game in sight. To be fair, we did see a...

Another Deer Hunting Trip in PA State Game Lands

At 5:00am I stepped out of my house and onto my front porch. The wind howled through the trees and rain pattered down onto my walkway. For a brief moment, I considered going back inside and playing...

My First 2013 Hunt on PA State Game Land

Last night, while I tossed and turned in bed, my mind drifted to the ever-growing list of miscellaneous things that I intend to do. Among that list was writing this very blog post. I couldn't wait to...

Back on the Hunt After a Disappointing Season

Imagine walking through the woods. Leaves are softly crunching under your feet, the air is cool and crisp. The sun shines through breaks in the trees and warms your face. Birds chirp high above in...

Completely and Utterly Skunked: Hunting PA Public Land

After a very long two weeks, I walked to my mailbox and found my PA Antlerless Deer Tags waiting inside. It meant that all of the preparation that I had over the past several weeks would finally come...