Porcus Hogrelius

#0015 Many people know that wild animals can be called toward the hunter: ducks, turkeys, etc. My friend Perry took this video through his thermal rifle scope. He was using the Convergent Bullet HP blue tooth caller and the Glen Guess app on his phone to call the hogs using the call “Vampigra.” He told me… Continue reading Hog Calls

#0014 This hunt took place during the Covid-19 shutdown. Today, Sunday, was out of the ordinary for me much like for you, I’m sure. For Perry and me, we are members of the same church, and we are not meeting for now.  So, I met him this afternoon at his house, and we rode his… Continue reading A Hit, But It Still Misses

#0013 Porcus Hogrelius received a question this week. This installment of The Meditations of Porcus Hogrelius will address this inquiry from a reader. Q: A question for you…traditionally in Virginia the area I live in has always been shotgun only for deer hunting.  They have relaxed this requirement as long as you’re in an elevated… Continue reading Q&A with Porcus Hogrelius

#0012 Practice is key to success in almost every aspect of our lives. A group of guys gathered for a Manx Farm hunt one February day. Fortunately, we met up on Friday, a day ahead of our hunt. First stop: the shooting range. Most of the guys had flown in, so I made my rifles… Continue reading Weekend Getaway

#0011 It is somewhat entertaining to watch feral hogs as they scratch their itches. We can identify with this behavior. I sometimes have an itch on my back. I find a door jam and go to work. Up and down, side to side. Ahhh. I’ve included a couple pictures showing pig rubs. In one photo,… Continue reading Pigs have Itches