I had moved to Western Wyoming from northern California on April 14th, 2008 as an assistant engine captain on a wildland fire engine with a federal land management agency. Living in California hadn’t offered many opportunities to hunt or fish for a few years, so I’d been out of the game for a bit. Halfway …
Cover photo of Cal, a legendary Wyoming Range mule deer from the early 90’s. Photo taken by A. Ellis and provided by the Winter Range Foundation. I was just a small kid when my father took his first wildlife biologist job with the Wyoming Game and Fish Department in Kemmerer, WY – the year was …
Lifelong hunters, my friend Mike and I reflected on bucks harvested one day when Mike realized he had never harvested a solid four-by-four (4×4) mule deer. This year was it. If he was going to harvest a mature buck by the young age of 40, then we had to make it happen. Tine count is …
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