Continuing on with the story by Idaho mule deer guide Larry Hatter, published in 2015 issue of Horns and Hooks magazine....... Once I’d acquired my position overlooking the canyon it didn’t take me long to find my first subjects. Down a steep grassy slope, some three hundred yards distant, a group of six does filed uniformly out of a brush choked gully and began to feed. Soon followed three gangly fork-horned bucks, most likely last season’s fawns. … [Read more...]
Huge Color Phase Black Bear Hunt
May 15, 2015
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Check out this huge color phase black bear we just bagged last evening on a hunt here in Idaho! He is truly a once in a lifetime type of bear. He squares 7 feet 6 inches with a skull approaching the Boone and Crockett Record Book. This fellow is one happy hunter! This year in Idaho we've been seeing 70 percent color phase bears and I'm not sure any other place can say that. I know that no other place has more. Stay tuned, we have one week left in our spring bear season and we'll … [Read more...]
Idaho mule deer outfitter story continued….
May 4, 2015
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Idaho mule deer outfitter and guide story featured in 2015 edition of Horns and Hooks Magazine.... Eventually the fire’s light began to wane so I quickly downed a dry supper and curled up in my sleeping bag for the evening. Like most nights in hunting camp, I busied myself contemplating strategy for the morning hunt. The rut, by no means, was in full swing, as was evident by the number of does I had seen without a buck vying for their attention over the last week. I wasn’t … [Read more...]
