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And what’s all that shooting about?

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Dec 21, 2025
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There was not a lot of shooting in West Virgina on the opening day of buck season this year. This was partly because of the thick fog, but also partly because of the massive acorn crop. Allegheny whitetails are harder to hunt when the acorns are as thick rocks on a gravel parking lot. Quite often opening day sounds like the aftermath of a rebellion in s…

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