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Getting Ready for Deer Season 2008

Saturday it starts, deer season 2008. I’ve got my ground blind set beside a pond that typically attacts bucks during hot weather. I’ve missed a couple from this spot, but never put my tag … more »

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Getting Ready for Deer Season 2008 — 6 comments

richfletch wrote 2 weeks ago: Saturday it starts, deer season 2008. I’ve got my ground blind set beside a pond that typicall … more »

Tags: archery hunting, big game hunting, hunting, outdoors, boar, Mule Deer, Deer Hunting, Add new tag

First Fawn - First Rattler — 1 comment

richfletch wrote 3 months ago: Saw a pair of fawns yesterday. First of the year for me. Whenever I see my first fawn of the season, … more »

Tags: Endangered Species, Wildlife Habitat, Wildlife management, Ecology, Wildlife Conservation

Thoughts on Managing a Ranch for Native Wildlife, Hunting and Value

richfletch wrote 3 months ago:   Our Alameda County ranch, like most ranches, has a variety of habitat types - oak woodland, oak … more »

Tags: Endangered Species, Wildlife Habitat, Land Ownership, hunting, Wildlife management, Ecology, Wildlife Conservation, outdoors, Deer

Springtime is Turkey Time

richfletch wrote 4 months ago: The first few trips to the ranch after the close of duck season are an awakening. I make very few tr … more »

Tags: boar, elk, Land Ownership, outdoors, Photography, tule elk, turkey, wildlife

Alameda County Hunting Heritage Endangered

richfletch wrote 4 months ago: This morning, as I read the story in the Tri-Valley Herald (www.insidebayarea.com/trivalleyherald) … more »

Tags: big game hunting, Deer hunting, Endangered species, Ranch Management, Wildlife Habitat, Land Ownership, Wildlife management, Wildlife Conservation, outdoors

Money to Keep Colorado Deer Alive

richfletch wrote 5 months ago: Feeding deer is sometimes controversial and not always effective. It can maintain deer population nu … more »

Tags: Deer hunting, Wildlife Habitat, Wildlife management, Ecology, Wildlife Conservation, outdoors, wildlife, Mule Deer, fundraising

Pebble Beach Deer

richfletch wrote 5 months ago:  (Double click on photos for larger version.) The AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am will be pla … more »

Tags: outdoors, wildlife, Deer, Photography

The Lion and the Buck — 5 comments

richfletch wrote 5 months ago: The tree-stand was located in a multiforked oak tree about 30 yards from the pond. The opening day o … more »

Tags: archery hunting, big game hunting, Deer, Deer hunting, Mountain Lions, outdoors, wildlife

Things you can't get from a video game — 20 comments

todblog wrote 8 months ago: November 21, 2007 What time is it? No, you can’t play X-Box. Did you take out the garbage? Wha … more »

Tags: 2007, hunting, firecrackers, Fishing, Hawaii, Hiking, late deer hunt, Oregon, video game