Porcus Hogrelius

#0013Porcus 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 stand.  So,… Continue reading Q&A with Porcus Hogrelius

#0012Practice 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 available. Our… Continue reading Weekend Getaway

#0011It 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, you can see… Continue reading Pigs have Itches

#0010My friend Eric came to visit one February for a pig hunt at Manx Farm in Corsicana.Saturday, after breakfast of eggs and pork sausage, we drove to Manx and arrived in time for more eggs and sausage. Richard had told me that there was no reason to get there before dawn as the pigs would… Continue reading What a Trophy

#0009I was spending a few days at the tree farm in early January.Monday morning at about 0330, the phone alerted me with a photo of a pig at one of the pig pipes. I got dressed and moved outside. I could see two of my green motion lights were on, one of which is by… Continue reading In the Dark of the Night