The author recounts the first time he and his daughter went hunting together
Author: Rick Bass
Russell Chatham hunted quail, ducks, and rabbits; spent hours in trout streams; caught thousands of striped bass. Perhaps that’s why he’s the master of painting the places sportsmen love
The author reflects on his past whitetail season””the stalks, the shots, and every other memorable stage in the pursuit of deer
As the author struggles with the unexpected death of his cousin””his hunting buddy””he searches for ways to preserve his cousin’s legacy at deer camp
The whitetail season might be over, but the memories from the time spent at camp and in the field are still fresh. Here, the author reflects on the collective year he’s spent at his family’s hunting camp
High in the mountains on a snowy Thanksgiving, two hunters, a lion, and a big mule deer come together during one amazing hunt