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Texas Hill Country... in the rain.
Back in the late ‘60s I was living in Texas and hunted my in-law’s property in the Hill Country outside of New Braunfels, near Canyon Lake. Their place was 160 acres and their little country home was at the front of the property. To a California city boy like me it felt like the Ponderosa. A...- bobvonb
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- Forum: Back In The Day
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Deer Camp - let's see 'em too
Deer camp can be a big part of the fun of the hunt. Do you hunt from home, a cabin, a shack, a wall tent, a backpack tent, a fancy lodge, or a converted barn? Let's see! I'll start: Here is deer camp in the San Bernardino Natl Forest at Horse Spring primitive campground. Temps around 30 at... -
Venison Chili (no bean)
I made this with chunk venison and with ground venison and it worked well both ways. No Bean Venison Chili Ingredients: 1 - 2 lb. venison roast - 1" cubes (I used California mule deer, tenderized) OR 1 - 2 lb. ground venison 2 TBP Garlic Infused Olive oil 1/4 C Chili powder (I used my...- bobvonb
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- Forum: Recipes and Wild Game Cooking
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Hello from the Mojave Desert
Hey all. Bob from the High-Desert. :cool: Former competitive high-power shooter and long time deer hunter, mostly in the Hill Country in Texas but recently here in California. I had an incorrect idea that I'd be overrun by other hunters here and that there were no deer to speak of. Wrong... -
Successful California X9A Mule Deer Hunt
Whew! I need to get in better shape; that was a workout! Hunting at 7,500’ is real work for a flatlander. X9A in California is a premium deer zone with lottery draw for tags. The zone is mostly in the Inyo National forest and runs from Bishop up past Lee Vining on the eastern slope of the...
