Hunter Rents Helicopter to Find Downed Buck

Jason Houser
September 17, 2015

The worst feeling a hunter can experience is wounding a deer and not being able to find it. If you hunt long enough, it’s bound to happen.

What measures would you go to in order to find a wounded deer? One Ohio hunter went to extremes, by renting a helicopter to find his monster Ohio buck. Field & Stream has the full crazy story.

Steve Esker of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, went to extraordinary measures to claim this dandy 20-point buck inside the Columbus city limits on Sept. 29, the fourth day of the Buckeye State’s early whitetail season. The buck’s green-scored rack grossed 213 6/8 and netted 206, non-typical. Click through the slides to learn how Esker got his buck… [continued]

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Jason Houser

Jason Houser is an avid traditional bowhunter from Central Illinois who killed his first deer when he was nine years old. A full-time freelance writer since 2008, he has written for numerous national hunting magazines. Jason has hunted big game in 12 states with his bow, but his love will always be white-tailed deer and turkeys. He considers himself lucky to have a job he loves and a family who shares his passion for the outdoors. Jason writes full time and is on the pro staff of two archery companies; in his free time, he fishes and traps as much as possible.

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