Local Teen Bags 5X6 Mule Deer

SEELEY LAKE - Seeley Lake Elementary eighth-grader Avery Smith's hunting success this year will be hard to beat. Opening weekend Smith bagged a 5X6 mule deer after drawing one of 45 special antlered buck mule deer tags for hunting district (HD) 270. His goal now is to get his bull elk.

Smith has been hunting since he completed his hunter safety requirements at age 11.

"I love everything about hunting, being out in the woods with a gun in hand," said Smith. He said he enjoys hunting with his uncle Brady Smith because Brady is a good hunter and is teaching him when to take the shot. Smith added,...

 

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