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Whitetail Deer

2018 Deer Hunting Season
2 Dec 2018

2018 Deer Hunting Season

by Otter Creek | posted in: Nature & Outdoors, Whitetail Deer | 0
deer, deer blind, deer hunting, godson, hunting, outdoor, redneck, snow, takeakidhunting, wisconsin
Gus and a Winchester 300 Rifle
21 Nov 2018

Gus and a Winchester 300 Rifle

by Otter Creek | posted in: Nature & Outdoors, Whitetail Deer | 0

Here’s Gus shooting a Winchester 300 rifle for the first time with a 150 grain short mag bullet.

cold, deer, deer hunting, hunting, outdoor, redneck, takeakidhunting, winchester
Menomonie Archery Club – THANK YOU!
28 Aug 2018

Menomonie Archery Club – THANK YOU!

by Otter Creek | posted in: Whitetail Deer | 0

A great big Shout-Out and Thank you to Scott Schmidt and the Menomonie Archery Club for adjusting and setting up my Godsons new bow. With pointers, teaching, patience and adjustments from Scott Schmidt, Gus was soon hitting bull eyes at … Continued

archery, deer, deer hunting, godson, hunting, Menomonie Archery Club, takeakidhunting
Whitetail Deer in the Driveway: An Evening Surprise in Otter Creek
9 Apr 2018

Whitetail Deer in the Driveway: An Evening Surprise in Otter Creek

by Otter Creek | posted in: Nature & Outdoors, Whitetail Deer | 0

Two whitetail deer fawns wandered down our driveway for apples and corn, coming within fifteen feet. A quiet, unforgettable evening moment in Otter Creek.

Backyard Wildlife, country living, deer in driveway, farm life, nature moments, Otter Creek, rural life, whitetail deer, wildlife encounters

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This blog isn’t about trends or headlines. It’s about place, memory, and the simple rhythm of life lived close to the land.

Here, you’ll find reflections from the woods, stories handed down through family, and moments that would otherwise slip past unnoticed. It’s a record of rural life as it is — sometimes hard, often quiet, always honest.

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