RE: Why do you hunt?
#1 To get into the woods and enjoy nature
#2. To enjoy the mental quiet and solitude for working things through
#3. To reap the benefits of a succesful hunt, be that matching wits, obtaining great table fare, the thrill of the chase, the track....
#4. To reap the benefits of an unsuccessful hunt...the lessons learned
#5. To get into the woods....etc..and on ...and on ...and on