Thread: How Americans think we hunt

Originally Posted by stumpy

you know , i realise this isnt quite in keeping with the original post , but ......it was mentioned "not a real hunt" .........we have guys on this forum who dont have full use of their legs and cant yomp into the bush and up and down sheer cliffs , they just physically cant , .. they hunt the only way they can , .... i on the other hand have one real leg and one not so real , i can walk on flattish terrain and up some small hills ... but cant do the old bush bash like i used to , years in the army , and then hunting in the bush i loved it and would walk all day ... but now , a stand or a heli hunt or quad hunt etc , is what i hope to keep doing ... when i move to canada in a few days , i want to shoot a bear , and will be up a stand to do it ... i want to go out and shoot all sorts of shit , and it will be quad bike , or truck to get me close enough .... is it a "real hunt" ... its as real as i can do nowadays and i will take it ... i shot my first mule deer sitting in a blind where the owner of the land had been feeding the wild deer for months to get them to stop right in front of it , we waited .. the deer showed up , and i nailed a buck from 20 metres with a .50 cal muzzle loader .... now that wasnt a real hunt , ... but i still enjoyed it . ymmv
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and as you can see the reason for the blind was my mates dad has fuk all mobility and likes to shoot deer still ...... thats hunting for him .

Good on ya stumpy! I hope you smack a good one this spring! Plenty of good black bear in Saskatchewan! And definitely a "real hunt"!




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