Originally Posted by DougE

Thanks.I had a cool day on saturday.I didn't see anything in the morning but I had to climb down by 9:00am to catch my son's soccer game.I headed out to a new spot around 3:00 and decided to call alittle just before 4:00.I grunted real soft a couple of times and then hit the can twice.Within a minute,a big mature doe came strait in and stopped at 37 yards.I didn't like the angle and knew she'd get close.She came a little closer and I put a slick trick through her just as she turned broadside.She bolted the way she came and tipped over about 40 yards away.I got down,tagged her and climbed back up.About an hour later I used the same calling sequence and had another doe come strait in from infront of me.She hung around for at least another 20 minutes,sometimes as close as 5 yards.A little while later,I heard something coming from the direction where the first doe came.It wasn't the shuffling sound that squireels make so I focused on that spot.Soon a small flock of gobblers walked by just out of would be bow range.I turned to my right and caught a nice buck moving in front of me from left to right.He was within bow range but behind a bunch of grape vines.I thought for sure he was gonna hit one of my shooting lanes but he ended up keeping cover between us the whole time.As soon as he got out of sight,I grunted to him and hit the can.Almost immediately another doe,that I didn't see,came crashing in from about 40 yards away and stood right under my stand.It was a great afternoon to be in the woods with all kinds of excitement.I'll let that spot cool off for about a week and hit it again when the wind it right.