The Self-Made Sportsman

  1. I Went In For Arrows, I Came Out With An Archery Shop.

    It was a day like any other.  I took a few minutes during lunch to peruse Craigslist and view the latest treasures people were hawking.  …

    • 3:46 AM, Jan. 28, 2013
  2. It’s A Bit Too Early For Tag Soup

    It’s getting to be that time of year.  We started in Wisconsin in mid- September with early bow deer season.  Then we took a break …

    • 4:59 AM, Dec. 05, 2012
  3. How To Miss…

    A guest post from an anonymous member of my hunting party “documenting” his 2012 Wisconsin Gun Deer Opening day: Here’s a great tutorial to improve your chances …

    • 2:46 AM, Nov. 26, 2012
  4. The 2012 Concept Archery Hunt – Part 2- Stalk ‘Em If Ya Got ‘Em

    In the first story of the 2012 Concept Archery Hunt, I mentioned how I went back to find the lost arrow.  Well there was more …

    • 3:25 AM, Nov. 13, 2012
  5. Fight Fire With A Climber

    Earlier this month I posted about the frustrating situation I and my hunting buddies are having with our landscape nursery hunting location.  I was about …

    • 2:18 AM, Nov. 06, 2012
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    Just back from the 2012 Concept Archery Annual Hunt

    I’m just back home from the Week-long 2nd Annual Concept Archery (www.conceptarchery.com) Hunt and have lots of stories.  It was a fantastic week of fun, …

    • 1:38 PM, Oct. 27, 2012
  7. My Happy Place

    When I am in the deer woods, with a bow in my hand, I am in my happy place.  I am almost completely content.  There …

    • 2:20 AM, Oct. 07, 2012
  8. The Ultimate Super Duper Whitetail Strategy

    This morning I took a few minutes in between chasing-kid sessions to read an article or two out of my new sporting magazines.  They often …

    • 11:59 AM, Sep. 17, 2012
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    Makeshift Mentoring – Part II

    My original “Makeshift Mentoring” post wasn’t meant to be a multi-part article.  But as recent events have unfolded, it has become appropriate and necessary to …

    • 2:43 AM, Sep. 06, 2012
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    Paying My Bowhunting Dues

    Bow season is coming. Time to pay dues. “Daddy Horsey”, “King of the Daddy”, “Daddy Climber”.  Not sure which game this was. Also note that …

    • 1:59 AM, Aug. 26, 2012
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