Edgar’s Oryx – Larry’s Blog
Edgar’s Oryx Larry Weishuhn “Gracious! That was a good burger! But it didn’t taste quite like beef. What kind of meat was that?” Asked Luke Clayton while we gathered around the campfire on the Becker Bottom Ranch near Kaufman, Texas. Before anyone could answer Luke added, “Reminds me of elk!” I could see Edgar […]
Catching with Striper Express! – Larry’s Blog
Catching with Striper Express! Larry Weishuhn “Just had a call from Striper Express. Bill said he had an unexpected opening if we wanted to come fish. Said they’ve been catching limits every time out, nothing huge but truly great fish and perfect eaters. They’re down near the bottom but once they find the schools […]
Learning New Ways – Larry’s Blog
Learning New Ways… Larry Weishuhn “I’m not sure I believe what I am seeing! Is it really you?” chided Dusty Vickrey manager of the Choctaw Nation’s Choctaw Hunting Lodge. “You are actually leaving your handgun and rifle in camp and going hunting with a TenPoint Crossbow? That’s got to be a first!” “Now […]
Spring Cleaning – Larry’s Blog
Springtime Cleanup Larry Weishuhn While attending a DSC Foundation Board of Directors meeting, where I previously served on the Board and now serve as an Advisor to the Board. I was visiting with Abe Nayfa and Mark Little prior to the opening of the meeting to discuss among other things the DSC Summer Expo and […]
Handgunning Coyotes – Larry’s Blog
Handgunning Coyotes Larry Weishuhn Three black hogs ran into the food plot I was sitting watching. They immediately began to feed on the lush triticale and turnips. The trio was made up of two hundred pound sows and a boar about half again as big as the sows. I studied them through my Stealth […]
Hoggin’ – Larry’s Blog
Time to Hog Hunt Larry Weishuhn It’s that time of the year! Pesky mosquitos buzzed around my ears. I pulled a Thermacell from my pack and started it. I did not want to be distracted by or swatting at the aggravating little vampires. I settled back against the big oak tree’s trunk, readjusted my […]
Why I Prefer Taurus’ .454 Casull Raging Hunter – Larry’s Blog
Why I Prefer Taurus’ .454 Casull Raging Hunter Larry Weishuhn The first mention of the .454 Casull cartridge in print happened back in 1959. But, it was nearly 25 years later, 1983 to be exact, I learned about and got to shoot the round created by collaborative efforts of Jack Fulmer, Duane Marsh and gunsmith […]
Boaring II – Larry’s Blog
Boaring – Larry’s Blog Larry Weishuhn “Know what time it is?” asked Luke Clayton. I reached for my cell phone to see. Before I could do so said he, “It’s hog killing time!” Then added, “It’s cooling down nicely at night. We can hang the meat overnight, then cut it up when get back […]
Larry’s Blog: Aggravating Whitetails
Aggravating Whitetails Larry Weishuhn My fall hunting season had been “interesting” to this point. Early on I missed hunting trips because of “visits” to the ER, surgery and hospital stays, but then also being confined to quarters for three very long weeks! Those weeks probably would not have seemed that long had it been […]
Larry’s Blog: The Total Surprise
The Total Surprise Larry Weishuhn “Larry, truly glad you could make it. I kept telling Jesse and Bequette you’d be here if they didn’t put you back into the hospital.” Said Dusty Vickrey, manager of the Choctaw Hunting Lodge as he greeted me at the lodge’s back door. “Been a busy hunt thus far, even […]