He’d grown up in Montana hunting elk, mule deer, and antelope. But his service in the military, which included a deployment to Afghanistan, kept him from hunting for around 15 years. He’d never taken ...
“The smell of smoked backstrap smothered in black ... “The buck had so many options he could have taken that would have saved his life, but he took none of them." As the big whitetail was ...
Connecticut is not a state known for cranking out world-class whitetail bucks, but that could change ... I decided I was holding out for him and no other deer.” After dedicating at least 30 ...
A retired U.S. Army veteran, Keltner was still new to hunting the Sunflower State and he had never tagged a whitetail ... hitting the deer’s lungs and heart. The buck turned and ran toward ...