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Originally Posted by Steve E. Faber
Garry, your advice is right as rain. I have a left knee demanding immediate attention, so have a date with an orthopaedic doc January 4th. Hopefully, he can banish the pain for a couple of months to afford me more time chasing quail and ducks this winter. I have mainly been chasing and catching largemouth from my 12' kayak the last month. Hand loaded some TSS for a 28 side by side that I am excited to use on mallards and geese.
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Steve, my best to you (a kindred spirit). I put off hip replacement to get the bird season in. I also have found a surgeon who bird hunts and is okay with me waiting until this year’s bird season is over. We all have our priorities. At our home there’s bird season…and waiting for bird season.
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"Doubtless the good Lord could have made a better game bird than bobwhite, and better country to hunt him in...but equally doubtless, he never did." -- Guy de la Valdene (from A Handful of Feathers )
"'I promise you,' he said, 'on my word of honor, I won't die on the opening of the bird season.'" -- Robert Ruark (from The Old Man and the Boy)
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