A Monster Start For a New Hunter by Travis Faulkner 3-27-2011
gengberg March 27th, 2011
March 25, 2011
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by Travis FaulknerMost whitetail addicts enter the brotherhood of deer hunting by knocking down a slick-headed doe or a young basked-racked buck when they squeeze the trigger for the very first time.
However, some hunters skip the small stuff and end up tagging a top-heavy giant right out of the gate. Is it beginners’ luck, good fortune, fate, or simply being at the right place at the right time?
Maybe it’s a combination or special mixture of all three possibilities. However, in many cases, a young or beginning hunter is able to drop the hammer on a monster buck by hitting the woods with a good teacher or mentor. Consequently, this is exactly what happened to a young lady named Brook Rychnovsky during a very special late-season hunt in southern Iowa with her father.
For the last few years, Brook had been spending a lot of time in the field with her father Mark Rychnovsky. These weekend trips usually involved deer scouting or chasing fired-up longbeards during the spring. Like most typical teenagers, Brook maintains and juggles a chaotic schedule that involves school, volleyball, track and basketball.
With that being said, it’s extremely difficult for Brook and her father to spend any quality time together. Fortunately, nature and the outdoors have provided this father and daughter duo with an outlet. These two are able to escape the rat race of life by simply hunting together on the weekends.
Needless to say, Brook could not wait to climb into the deer blind with her old man during the Iowa late muzzle-loading season. Continue Reading »
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