This season I was hunting WAY LESS than previous seasons. We had a baby back in the summer, and I knew I needed to be home more than other hunting seasons to help with the little guy. To make my punches count, I decided I would wait to hunt until breeding season, and focus on […]
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K Thinks I Am Insane To Do This
This year we had a new baby. Hunters with Kids know what that means. LESS HUNTING. I promised K I would hunt less this year. Then Opening Weekend, I saw 2 BIG BUCK Fighting in our field. I promised I would hunt less. But now it’s time to make the most of the few days […]
The Best Food Money CAN’T Buy
I had the best chicken of my life this week. The worst part… It was not chicken… Let me explain. Last week my pup and I had a successful bird hunt, and we brought home our first pheasant rooster for dinner! I did a bunch of research on how to have a great tasting bird, […]
Hunting, Cleaning and Cooking My First Pheasant!
See how we Hunt, Clean and Cook Pheasant in todays video! The last few weeks Pheasant Season has been open in CT. My Yellow Lab “Bones” and I have been out in the fields trying to get some pheasant on the table. Pheasant hunting is one of my favorite kinds of hunting. You can be […]
I was an ANTI HUNTER – What changed me?
Looking for the Wild Harvest Class? On this episode of Homesteady, we explore the lifestyle of the modern hunter. We will be examining both the facts and the feelings that come into play when decided whether hunting is an ethical option for feeding one’s family. With scenes from Bambi resonating within the formative memories of […]
Do You Save Money Hunting?
Do you save money hunting? This is a tricky question, with many answers, but I thought it would be fun to do a quick breakdown…. First let’s consider what harvesting a deer is worth in meat value. When I harvest a deer and butcher it myself, a smaller deer yields around 40 lbs of free […]
