2008.11.14
A proud Brock Holland with his first deer
Dutch Holland sent in this great shot of his 8-year-old son, Brock. This was Brock's first deer. Said Dutch: "Man was he excited. So was Dad!"
About this blog
While growing up in rural Southern Oregon, Mark Taylor developed a passion for the outdoors while he and his younger brother tagged along with their father on fishing, hunting and camping adventures.
Graduating from Northwestern University in 1988, Taylor spent four years as an officer in the U.S. Navy based in Norfolk before moving into journalism.
After five years writing about the military for a Norfolk-based publishing company, he became the outdoors editor at The Roanoke Times in 1998. He lives in Roanoke with his wife and twin daughters.
CONGRATULATIONS DUTCH ON YOUR DEER
Comment by TEDDY RATCLIFFE — November 14, 2008 @ 11:28 am
Congrats on the deer. Its great to see children hunting. Good job. Good luck.
Comment by jp — November 14, 2008 @ 11:47 am
Brock.....nice deer, I've seen your dad kill many deer like this. Brings back memories of the Hiney Biney !!
Comment by Greg R. — November 14, 2008 @ 4:05 pm
That's a great looking animal. Congratulation did you get him with a bow or muzzle loader
Either way Well done.....
Comment by Terry B — November 14, 2008 @ 5:44 pm
Brock, I know how you are feeling dude. I shot my first deer Saturday too! Wow, it's cool ain't it! Way to go buddy!
Comment by J.R. Mitchell — November 15, 2008 @ 8:38 pm