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Rekindling my love for Archery

By Daniel Vessell
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Dedicated to my Big Sister

By Daniel Vessell on Sunday, March 20, 2022

When I was a kid, all I wanted to do was coon hunt with Paul and Johnny, more about them later. When my Grandad got some coon dogs you could not keep me out of the woods. My sister Beth, or as I know her “Binky” was a huge influence on pursuing my goals of …

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Getting Comfortable with my new normal

By Daniel Vessell on Thursday, December 10, 2020

Hello world, I started this blog to share my experiences as a southern sportsman. I am going to paint the picture about where I am in my life as of now. I am a husband and father who was torn from the working world by this beast we call Covid. I spent twelve and a …

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Back in the saddle, Kind of…..

By Daniel Vessell on Sunday, March 20, 2022

Well here we are in 2022. It has been a minute since I have been able to write any, and I was missing it. I have written off and on throughout the last year but was not able to dedicate any time to it due to life events. As you all know I lost my …

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More fishing, less working

By Daniel Vessell on Sunday, March 20, 2022

For so many years I told myself that I did not have time to go fishing because I was working so much, then last year I realized that I need to work less and fish more. So that is exactly what I did. I was fishing out of a small 12 ft boat and it …

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A Make it or break it hunting trip

By Daniel Vessell on Monday, December 21, 2020

Like most of you I have worked my entire adult life. That makes my time in the woods very limited. I have hunted every year, some years more than others. During my early hunting career it was dependent on my dads schedule. Since he was a truck driver and was gone a lot my Grandad …

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Getting comfortable with my new normal Part 2

By Daniel Vessell on Monday, December 14, 2020

Chapter Two: (flashback) One of the first memories about deer hunting I have is, when I was about 6 or 7, we had some leased property in Shiloh, Ga. The way this property was situated was along a power line and the road going in off the main road was a dirt two track that was littered …

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Rekindling my love for Archery

By Daniel Vessell on Monday, December 14, 2020

Archery has been a part of me for a long time. As a kid I carried around a stick bow with arrows I had made from reeds and sticks. Then I graduated to a small compound bow to which I carried with me everywhere. Many years passed and I did not have archery in my …

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