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Bow Hunting Season

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The preparation starts to pay off as the season approaches; the preparation, the anxiety, and the chills of knowing what is coming starts to get to me. As the night of September 30th rolls around, my heart races as if the next day is Christmas. The next day is October 1st, which means bow hunting season is starting. I go to my special place where I sit 18 feet up in a tree and wait for the sun to rise. All the offseason work and determination is about to prove as if it worked or not. The hanging of tree stands, planting food plots, and hanging trail cameras; these are all a big key to success in the tree. As I wake up and realize what day it is, I lunge out of my bed flying around the house frantically trying to get all of my clothes on

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