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Patience Leads to Nice Buck
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By Louie Stout
Brian Watson with a nice buck.It could have been an unfortunate déjà vu for Brian Watson last October when a 10-point buck came crashing through the brush beneath his tree stand.
The Niles insurance agent left work early that day to do a little “field work” in a private, Cass County woods. It’s something he does 2-3 times a week during the deer season.
He climbed into his tree stand, and as he reached for the rope to pull up his bow that was still on the ground, he heard the noise.
“A nice buck came in grunting and smelling the ground not 15 feet from me,” Watson recalled. “I froze.”
Michiana Gun Season Harvest Appears Down
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By Louie Stout
Michiana’s gun season has produced a mixed bag of results – nice big-bodied bucks with good racks, but the numbers appear to be down.
At least that’s the report we’ve received from Michiana meat processors who say business with gun hunters has been down after a productive bow season in October.
Of course, assessing Indiana’s deer season isn’t as reliable as it once was now that the state allows hunters to check in deer online or smart phones. In previous years, Hoosiers were required to take their kills to an official check station. Michigan has a voluntary check-in.
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