Recent content by Ragman

Except that my wife has claimed it as “hers” and I don’t often get to hunt with anymore! It is a great rifle.

After I got my buck’s head skinned off I decided to bring out my 2018 buck who I mentioned earlier I believe is the father of this year’s. Just for comparison. The similarities are abundant I think. I thought I’d never beat my 2018 buck, but by jeez Junior is bigger!

Thank you!

@Bob Nelson 35Whelen for the first 10 days I hunted him with my famous .308 Browning BLR. Then I had to go back to work. When I came back I decided to alternate between my two 7s until I either got him or ran out of days. Day 11 I used my 7mm-08 Browning X-bolt but he was a no-show. Day 12 (the...

Well I didn’t intentionally wait the extra three years, but you’re right. It did give him the opportunity to reach his full prime and made it so much more rewarding.

In 2022 I decided to hunt with my .243 and got a crack at this buck and missed. That night while laying in bed not being able to sleep I decided to take @Bob Nelson 35Whelen ’s advice and sell it! I had no pics of him in 2023 but got one set of nighttime pics in 2024. This year he was back...

Well despite this being an Africa hunting forum and it was a lifetime dream to hunt there not only once, but twice, I find that all the animals that mean the most to me were taken right here in my home province of Saskatchewan. And more than a few were taken on family property as well. When I...

This prairie boy has a Florida fishing trip on my bucket list!