My Incredible Kalahari Hunting Adventure

During October 2012 I was invited to my buddy Pieter du Plessis uncle’s farm in Botswana to hunt a trophy springbok, and to help with ‘pest control’ with the lion, leopard and cheetahs that are creating havoc among the livestock This farm is in the Ghanzi district, about 52km outside D’kar. Our campsite was near … Read more

Alligator Hunting Tips

1. Place your setup in a place where alligator trails are spotted on the shoreline. 2. Your hook is should be baited with a piece of smelly chicken or fish. 3. Allow the bait to dangle around 2 1/2 feet above the water. The higher that the bait is above the water, the bigger the … Read more

Piebald Whitetail Buck Picture

Piebald deer will be mostly white with some brown spots, and their eyes will resemble those of an ordinary deer, not pink like true albino whitetail. Piebald deer are killed every year but are very rare. A true trophy in many hunters eyes, including mine. Piebald deer will be mostly white with some brown spots, … Read more

Rattling Up Bucks

We have all seen it on television. We have all read about it in the hunting magazines. You have even tried it once or twice. But the question remains will it work for me? Can I really expect to blow on this deer call (deer grunt calls, whitetail deer calls), bang these antlers together and … Read more

“Hunting the Attakapas Island Ghost Buck”

The year was 1995 (three years after Hurricane Andrew). The place… Louisiana’s Attakapas Island WMA. Attackapas Island is thick and formidable, resisting entry and cold as heck in the Winter. While returning from a morning hunt I found HUGE deer tracks left on a remote trail. I studied these tracks and made my mind up … Read more