Shed Hunting at Oak Creek

Shed Hunting at Oak Creek

Sheds Given the number of absolutely insanely huge bucks at Oak Creek, I assumed the ranch would have a huge collection of sheds somewhere. They don’t. In fact, Oak Creek Whitetail Ranch Preserve Manger, Jacob Osborne, assures me employees of the ranch seldom – if...
Father/Son Hunt for Oak Creek Giant and Great Memories

Father/Son Hunt for Oak Creek Giant and Great Memories

Our first day started with checking in, sighting in our gun, and meeting our guide Willie. We had a meeting that Sunday night to get started to get ready to hunt Monday morning. Day 1 Monday morning started a little slow only seeing 3 young does and the action picked...
Doc and Pops take on the deer world!

Doc and Pops take on the deer world!

Doc and Pops take on the deer world! On September 13th, Doc and his father Pops came to take on Oak Creek. With light fading fast, Ryan broke out the Hoyt and flung a few confidence arrows down range! With the shooting adequate, we hit the field. When there is going...
What’s the best caliber to use of deer?

What’s the best caliber to use of deer?

If I had a nickel for every time someone asked me, “What’s the best caliber to use of deer?” I’d be over at the grocery store right now pouring pillowcase after pillowcase of five cent pieces into that Coin Star money counting machine knowing that in the end I’d have...
Defending the Ranch (Ace Kills the Decoy)

Defending the Ranch (Ace Kills the Decoy)

Defending the Ranch (Ace Kills the Decoy) By Ace the Deer Dog. The humans think they run things around here, but, as we all know, this is my ranch. Someone come save me! I am just here defending the ranch and the humans have lost their minds and Nick has been in the...