havent had the luc of bagging a deer on the ground yet, but the last 2 years , i have had deer as close as 15 ft, what a rush !!!!!!!!!!several times , i hunt from a tee pop up , my main problem is getting the shot off when i move the curtain i get busted , been thinkin about puttin some mesh on this year; ive seen more deer bow season lately , from that blind than i can count, just looking forward for that is a rush , they get so close i can read made in usa on the bumper!!!!!!!!