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What to do if your dog comes upon a rattlesnake

Featured, Features, Home Page News, Hunting, National Hunting, Nature Page & Night Sky, Pennsylvania /

There was a feature about precautions to take when heading into snake country, headlined, “Dodging danger when the rattle stops,” in a recent issue of this newspaper. This informative article reminded me of my one-and-  only encounter with a rattlesnake while in the woods. 
I was spring gobbler hunting many years ago in the Pocono Mountains. It was close to noon, and I was heading down the side of a mountain on a warm sunny day.

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Pennsylvania reader stories: Bird dog saves the day by finding a buck

Featured, Features, Hunting, National Hunting, Pennsylvania /

Oct. 30 was my grandson’s 15th birthday, it was also one of my most wild days of emotion, but not because of my grandson’s birthday.
I was up at my cabin in West Field, Pa., for the week to try to fill my archery deer and bear tags. The first afternoon I arrived at my cabin, I hustled back to my stand to sit for the evening hunt. This was uneventful – I didn’t even see a tail. The next morning, I headed back to my stand on the back end of the property.

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