Got it!

by Sep 9, 2013Uncategorized

Got it!

Today the any deer (really, doe) permits were released and Dad got one!!!

Between finding that out, all of the posts on Twitter with friends and followers posting photos of elk, antelope and other critters they have shot, I can not wait until deer season starts.  Can you imagine if Dad gets a doe and I get a buck?!? We have yet to each get a deer in the same season although we had the chance last year =)

Come on November!  

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