Deer fly Essays

  • Narrative- Amazon Woman

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    sun brings out the wave of deer flies; I shake my head so that my two braids might hit the little buggers in mid-air. Undeterred, one begins to chew on my shoulder blade and prickers dig into my shins. I can see my tent across the pond, 100 yards as the crow flies, probably a mile walk around the edge. I decide to take off my clothes, leave them on this rock by the shore, swim across and come back for my things later in my canoe. Even though the whine of the deer flies’ wings beating around my head

  • Buck Fever Research Paper

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    is a deer behind me away. Excitement, that this may be the deer I’ve been longing for all season. Fear that what I heard may only be a small animal like a squirrel, and I anticipated too much. All these emotions happen in the blink of an eye, at my favorite place in the entire world, my tree stand. My tree stand is in a secretive location 20 miles away from home. Surrounded by dry

  • Personal Narrative Essay: My Game Hunting

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    tree stand. It was a very cold, clear and beautiful morning. The sun was peeking over the trees, the birds where singing, the squirrels where looking for their breakfast and a slight rustle in the leaves told me a deer was not far away. I looked up just as a doe came running of the ridge to my right. As I slowly reached for my range finder I noticed she was panting hard as if something was chasing her. As she made her way

  • College Essay About Hunting And Fishing

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    The great sports of hunting and fishing have key elements that are essential to know and become a successful hunter. One of the many elements is clothing, clothing plays a big part in spending time on the water or in the field. What helps you decide what clothing to wear and what to hunt is the conditions or weather. Weather can decide what your success is. To enjoy this great sport, in order to participate legally, you, as a responsible outdoorsman have to hunt and fish in the set seasons to be

  • Personal Narrative: My Memories Of Parasailing

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    BOOM! The deer had jumped about two feet in the air, then took off running, the next thing we did was look for the deer. We found it hiding in a creek, which made it harder to get out of the woods, we were dragging and dragging till we got to the field and Joe got his truck. Then we went back to my uncle’s house and I took a nap and when I woke up all my family was over eating the deer. The time the Cardinals won the World Series The Cardinals were

  • Deer Hunting

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    It was a beautiful October afternoon as I climbed to the top of my tree stand. The sun was shining, and a slight breeze was blowing from the northwest. I knew that the deer frequented the area around my stand since my step-dad had shot a nice doe two days earlier from the same stand, and signs of deer were everywhere in the area. I had been sitting for close to two hours when I decided to stand up and stretch my legs as well as smoke a cigarette. I was nearly finished with my cigarette when

  • A Luck Hunt: A Short Story

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    placement for this day was exceptional. My setup was right on top of what looked like a deer four way. These deer could literally come from any direction. But judging on the deer that I previously spooked and my surroundings I figured that they would come straight down a perfectly open trail about twenty yards in front of me. As time passed I felt as if my luck was passing too. It was nearing prime time for deer to start roaming, but the woods were silent. They were so silent that it bothered me. By

  • Personal Narrative: How Fishing Has Changed And Influenced My Life

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    Hunting and Fishing Has Changed and Influenced My Life What really gets you pumped up? What gets your blood flowing? What do you daydream about? For me, it’s hunting and fishing. Every time I set the hook into a big fish, or let an arrow or bullet fly, my adrenaline starts going. I also really enjoy putting fresh meat on my family’s table. It’s so nice to come home and eat a meal that you, and only you, provided. I also know that no matter what, I will always be able to provide for my family without

  • Halloween: A Fictional Narrative

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    “Good evening jurors” the deer said to them. “If you could, just take your seats over there.” A mole, snake, and robin joined the rabbit, woodchuck, and gofer, and all six of them sat on log just like Timothy was forced too. The fire flared up again, and when it died back down Timothy could see a toad sitting on a boulder on the other side of the fire. “Good evening to you, your honor.” the deer beseeched to the bullfrog. “Yes, yes, good evening to

  • Importance Of Hunting Gear Sweepstakes

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    Hunting gear sweepstakes Introduction Of hunting As times change, so do the needs of humans and animals. The development of species and approach of new modernization keep us on our toes and regularly impact the way we go about our everyday lives. At a certain point, man needed to hunt out of need. Going after animals was the best way to get nourishment for support, hide and cover up for garments and materials, and bones for apparatuses. In any case, as man developed, so did his general surroundings

  • The Deer Hunt

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    It is 5:30am on opening morning of deer hunting season and my alarm explodes into a racket that would wake an army. I roll out of bed and rub the sleep from my eyes. I only slept six hours last night because my family and I were preparing for the hunt, getting the guns ready, laying out a clothes-man, everything. As I throw some pants on, the smell of fresh pancakes wakes me up. It is at this time I realize the season is upon us. Since January I have been waiting for this day to come, today begins

  • My Personal Experience Of Hunting

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    “Thud thud thud,” it was all I heard when I was peering through my scope. The pleasure hunting gives me always had been immeasurable, any type of hunting, but my personal favorite is rifle deer season. The very first time I went deer hunting I was 14 years old. Opening weekend, my dad, who is a die hard hunter, was going to take me out with him. We were planning to head up North and hunt on public land in Emily, Minnesota. To make it to Emily and get set up before the sun rose, at exactly 8:06 in

  • Hunting In 1800s

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    Well hunting is one of the number one things that have been created before our time. It is be of the most important things in our history today. Some consider hunting a sport; some do it just for fun. But all those are meaningless. People needed to hunt so they can survive and provide food for the families, villages, towns, etc. In order to survive back in their time, an important trait was hunting. If you had not skilled that or your family hasn’t skilled it, you are going to end up starving. All

  • Bacon Wrapped Venison

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    There is nothing more exciting than the coming of deer season to a deer hunter. Whether you hunt with a bow, gun or a muzzleloader deer season is a much anticipated time of year and if you love to cook wild game that excitement can increase exponentially. I really enjoy hunting mature whitetail bucks and I do so every year. I also hunt does as well and get just as excited when a fat doe walks in as I do with a mature buck, well almost. There's no denying the adrenaline rush produced by a mature buck

  • Descriptive Essay On Deer Camp

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    Imagine the biggest deer of our life walking in front of us. The thing is so big that at first glance you didn’t even think it was a deer. That is what the Zellmer deer camp is all about. The deer camp was started seven and a half decades ago by my grandfather’s grandfather. The Zellmer deer camp consists of nine Zellmer’s and one family friend. It consists of myself and my three brothers, my dad, my uncle, and my three cousins along with my cousin’s friend. We have carried this tradition on since

  • Analysis Of Traveling Through The Dark

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    Traveling through the Dark by William Stafford and Woodchucks by Maxine Kumin are both short poems dealing with cruel acts perpetrated towards animals. In Traveling Through the Dark this takes the form of the author pushing a dead deer, pregnant with a still alive foal, off a cliff. Meanwhile, in Woodchucks the narrator attempts to gas and later shoots the title animal in a manner reminiscent of Nazi’s persecution of Jews in the Holocaust. While these poems are on similar topics, differences in their

  • Descriptive Essay On Hunting

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    When the dust clears and it’s just you and the deer on the ground you know you have hit your target. This is not the end a wounded deer is very dangerous, so you sneak up to it with gun ready. You kick the deer in the butt and test if it’s alive if it does not move you can now field dress it. Field dressing is the hardest part of the hunt, I will not get deep into it but I will

  • Grendel and the Importance of Human Values

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    importance of human values. Pleasure in the book comes mainly in realizing how much Grendel acts like a human, and how much more rational he is than one would expect for a cruel monster. After seeing the deer in the beginning of the novel, Grendel points out why he kills cows instead of deer: they have more meat and are easier to catch. Although it's not necessarily a pleasant thought, it's somewhat comforting to know that Grendel appears to kill for the practical benefits (food) and not simply

  • Miwok Social Life

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    History Final Miwoks set many standards for themselves and the tribe. They were usually very hard workers, working harsh numbers of hours a day to keep the tribe alive. There were hunters, fishers, and many other jobs for people. A non-nomadic people, the Miwoks settled in the Yosemite Valley. My report is on the Miwok Social Life. Games, customs, jobs, and many other things about the Miwok Indians will all be covered in this. The way they lived, what they ate, and what they farmed. They all had

  • Analysis of Edmund Waller's Poem On a Girdle

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    around the woman but she has no part of the embrace. She is trapped. She is merely the object he has his arms around. She may be beautiful, he may love her, but she plays no role in the relationship. She simply remains in his embrace much like the deer in its pen she was compared to earlier. This is what Waller desires from this woman. He never asks for her love in return. He longs only for possession of her body.