After two years of praying for rain after the past summer droughts my prayers were answered but, it can stop for a while! Never had this much rain during the summer, too wet for some crops and way too much mowing.
I started experiencing trespasser issues 3 years ago. The farm north of me must have leased out his buildings for a logging outfit. Started finding several dead bucks and a few does with obvious broadhead wounds. Last summer I posted the property big time and this spring while looking for sheds...
I started making mock scraps 35 years ago. I thought it would be a good idea to get buck pics to take inventory of a new farm I got permission to hunt in 1990. I used my first trail camera, a 35mm film, I bought and made the scrape in mid-June.
It was just a hunch due to heavy deer sign in a...
I use a forehead gland scent on licking branches, other than that the only thing I use in a scrape is my own urine. One scrap I pissed in was absolutely torn to shreds the next morning!
It was taken in central PA Daver. They used to be around the farms but not for many years. Now you have to head north to more remote areas it seems. Last one I got was in 1970, last one I seen was in 2002.
I have a hive the neighbor gave me a couple years ago but haven't set it up yet and wanting to get into bee keeping for a few years. Not sure where to start but I'd like to get it set up soon. The neighbor is 94, her deceased husband bought it 40 years ago from TSC. She has had honeybees in the...
My first attempt I mowed a small 1-acre field short without spraying for weed intrusion. I disked it a spread a clover mix by hand and let it go. Started out pretty nice until the weeds started to dominate. I did get a lot of deer hitting that isolated spot, that November I killed my best to...
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