Author: Bob DeVaughn Jr
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The Wingmaster
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When I decided I wanted to hunt, the first thing I wanted to hunt was birds- at first pheasant and ducks- because that was the kind of hunting I always…
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Strike While the Tom’s Hot
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After Saturday’s opener, the play was drawn up for me: Get back to the deep fields, where we struck them up, by shooting light; Set up a decoy and get…
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Mountain Buck
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I spent the whole day of November 30, 2024 in the winter woods of the Endless Mountains in Pennsylvania, near Ricketts Glen. I set out at 4:45 for a 6:41…
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Government Fish
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Since the latter half of the 19th century, states have imported fish from around the world to hatch, raise, and stock for recreational fishing. Many old and popular fisheries across…
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First Trip to the Boundary Waters
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Day 1 – An Incredible Drive I left after Chris got back from dropping the boys off at school. I had to call into a meeting at 1130, but after…
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Maine Grouse
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After a thirteen hour drive we arrived in Aroostook County Maine. Our little cabin on Eagle Lake was about twenty minutes from Canada. We met the guide at sunrise, at…
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Crabbing Again
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I took an almost 20 year hiatus from crabbing, during which I probably only soft crabbed a few times. Writing it now, that seems crazy for a boy who was…
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Fly-fishing the Driftless
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Eric spearheaded a short trip to the Driftless region in Wisconsin, our second such fly-fishing expedition as adults after hiking off the Skyline Drive for native Appalachian brook trout. Here…
