Finding, and hunting, Roger’s stand in Wisconsin’s northwoods

A month after the close of another frustrating northern Wisconsin deer season, I found myself deep in the woods near my deer camp looking for some reason to be hopeful for the future. I have long practiced post-season scouting because much of the sign from the previous fall is still evident, and I can walk where I want without worrying about spooking deer.
The scant snow cover had so far revealed more grouse tracks than those of deer. Disappointment was building, but then something about where I stood felt familiar.

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