By Brian K. Strickland
It was hot, stifling hot in fact as I eased down the trail toward my setup. Even though the evening shadows were lengthening, temperatures still hovered around the century mark. It was obviously not the ideal time for a bowhunt, especially if whitetails were on the agenda. But when it’s summer and even too hot to go fishing, it’s a great time to chase wild pigs, and the Piney Woods of East Texas is full of them.
My goal was two-fold. I wanted to slap an arrow through the side of some excellent table fare, and also get it done with a device that has long been on my radar to try — a tree saddle. For the most part, I have been a traditional treestand-style hunter...
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