Sandra Scherman sat in silence at a table set up on the edge of an Eastern Shore patch of woods. Her husband, Mike Scherman, sat next to her. Behind them was a handful of close friends – waiting, watching for a deer to come into range of Mike’s rifle. Finally a big buck showed itself and Mike took a shot.…
Layla Knighton sat in the truck with her cousin as minutes that seemed like hours passed. Suddenly, the call on the radio startled the boredom. “They jumped one,” her father, Chris, said. “Get ready, they’re heading your way.” The 15-year-old from Bumpass, headed up a small hill and passed a creek when her cousin shouted: “deer to your right.” “I…
The turkey was still roosting in a tree behind Jimmy Crescini’s right shoulder. So the Elizabeth City resident decided to pull a special trick out of his bag to get the bird in front of him and hunting partner Andy McCoy. Instead of using some special call, he took an old turkey feather out of his bag and start fluttering…
