>Okay, I'll play. Shoot whatever makes
>you happy. If you are
>happy with your buck, I'm
>happy. We can not all
>shoot monsters. I used to
>like the fact that many
>hunters would shoot the first
>buck they would see on
>opening weekend...and go home. This
>leaves the rest of the
>season to hunt without all
>the crowds. The fact is,
>we all can not be
>trophy hunters. This used to
>not be a problem. Now
>days more guys are going
>after the bigger mature bucks
>and changing the age classes
>in some of the top
>mule deer areas. A certain
>amount of bucks are meant
>to be taken every year.
>Why shoot all the old
>ones? Anyways,(rambling a bit) I
>like to see all those
>smiles holding bucks that made
>these hunters happy...if you do
>not like them, don't look.
>
>
> Here is a buck
>that made my day...
>
>
>
>
>
>Every hunting season you miss is
>one you can not make
>up
Big Moose, You look happy as hell, and should be. That pic reminds me of my dad. He would shoot that buck any day, back in the day.