Author Archives: Scott Patton

Second Chance Whitetail

Sometimes, the only thing separating a hunter and a deer is a second chance.
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Best Friends, Big Memories and Bruiser Bucks

Reader Scott Patton reflects on his three favorite things.
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Best Friends, Big Memories and Bruiser Bucks

A Christmas adventure in Texas reminds deer hunters of the true meaning of the season. Deer season, that is. Read More

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An Eight Year Old’s First Hunt

Eight-year-old Spencer is thrilled after his first successful hunt. Read More

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A 10 Year Old’s First Buck

Luke Hancock will never forget his first buck. If this skilled hunter keeps it up, it was only the first of many to come. Read More

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A Weekend to Remember

Opening day of deer season is a special thing here in Texas. It is a day that we all wait for year after year. This year, though, opening day started out gloomy, but ended up being one of my most memorable — thanks to a mixed bag. Read More

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A Hunting Partner for Life

Some cherish a trusted rifle or premium deer hunting land. I cherish my hunting partner. Read More

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Luke’s First Deer

Young Luke thought he’d missed his chance, but a little patience, and help from the author, helped him bag his first deer. Read More

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Andrew’s First Deer Hunt

Helping a friend bag his first deer gives a seasoned hunter much-needed perspective. Read More

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Grandma’s Buck

A second run-in with a big 7-pointer is shared with — and dedicated to — a very special grandmother. Read More

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