SERIES: Deer Stories

Pieces in Series 12
Licensor Vermont Folklife Center Media
Producer(s) Erica Heilman and Gregory Sharrow
Formats Documentary, Interview, Soft Feature
Topics Environment, Family, Sports
Produced October 13, 2006
Added to PRX October 16, 2006
 

Summary:

A twelve-part documentary series that offers a first-hand look at the world of deer hunting.

"Hunt Like an Indian", 04:04
In this program, hunters talk about tracking deer
10-13-06
A Championship Buck, 04:03
Hunter and farmer Roy Hines talks about an 'old big buck' he'll never forget
10-13-06
Being in the Woods, 04:10
Hunters describe experiences they have with wildlife while hunting in the woods
10-13-06
Careful What You Shoot, 03:34
Two men tell stories about gun accidents and talk about the responsibility that comes with handling firearms
10-13-06
Cleo Johnson and Lady, 03:50
A game warden and lifelong hunter tells the story of a doe he rescued, and the unusual friendship they shared
10-13-06
Dogs and Deer, 03:59
In this program, retired game warden Stan Holmquist tells a story about two dogs that attacked and killed deer, and what his responsibilities as a game warden required him to do
10-13-06
Hunting Companions, 03:53
Some hunters will only hunt alone. Others choose their companions carefully. In this program, you'll find out why.
10-13-06
Hunting With My Dad, 04:14
In this program, hunters talk about their fathers and grandfathers and the role these men played in their own development as hunters
10-13-06
Mother and Daughter, 03:47
In this program, Gayle Streeter and her daughter Hannah talk about a buck they shot in 2005, and and the responses they got from their male hunting companions
10-13-06
Taking a Life, 03:42
In this show, hunters talk about the experience of taking an animal's life
10-13-06
The Culture Is Changing, 04:28
In this program, hunters describe hunting culture in New England as they were growing up, and how they see that culture changing
10-13-06
The Rut, 03:18
Listeners drop in on a conversation between father and son hunting partners, Rupe and Joe LaRock, who talk about the annual breeding cycle of male deer known as the ?rut.?
10-13-06

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