Private Landowner Says Trail Cameras Kept Getting Stolen — Then He Put Cameras Above Them and Got the Thief Arrested
The landowner was tired of losing trail cameras. That gets expensive fast. A good camera is not cheap, and…
Hunter Says a Man Hid His Orange Under Full Camo on Crowded Public Land — Then Acted Like Everyone Else Was the Problem
The hunter saw the kind of thing that makes public land feel a whole lot less safe than it…
Turkey Hunters Heard Pellets Hit the Ground Near Them Before Legal Light — Then Realized Another Hunter Had Shot at a Roosted Bird
The hunters were set up before legal light, which is exactly where turkey hunters are supposed to be. That…
Hunter Says Another Man Fired Across a Valley While He and His Wife Were Below — Then Public Land Stopped Feeling So Open
The hunter was out with his wife, and they were doing what a lot of people do on public…
Public-Land Hunter Says Another Group Got Hostile Over “Their Spot” — Then Reddit Told Him Climbing Down May Have Been the First Mistake
The hunter knew public land could get crowded. That comes with the territory. You can scout a spot, wake…
Hunter Says Someone Left a Note Telling Him to Stay Away From a Public-Land Stand — Then Shots Seemed Meant to Spite Him
The hunter thought he understood the deal. It was public land. Not a lease. Not a private farm. Not…
Hunter Says the Previous Guy Left Beer Cans, Propane Bottles, and Trash Around His Stand — Then the Landowners Let Him Hunt It Anyway
The hunter found the stand before he found the story behind it. At first, it probably looked like any…
Hunter Says Two Landowners Flashed Guns While He Was Asking Permission — Then He Decided Knocking on Doors Wasn’t Worth It Anymore
The hunter was trying to do it the right way. That is the part that makes the whole thing…
Fisherman Says a Drunk Boater Threatened to Ram Their Boat After Getting Stuck in Shallow Water
The fishermen probably thought the stuck boat was going to be the main entertainment for a minute. Anybody who…
Gun Owner Says He Was Spotted Carrying After 2 Years at Work — Then Management Escorted Him Out and Posted No-Carry Signs the Next Day
The gun owner had made it almost two years without anyone noticing. That is the part that probably made…