What are some of the stories in 'the best hunting stories'?

One of the best treasure hunting stories is about the search for the Oak Island 'Money Pit'. For centuries, people have been trying to uncover the secrets and possible treasures hidden there. It has involved numerous digs, complex engineering puzzles, and many theories ranging from pirate loot to religious artifacts.

A famous African hunting story involves a lone hunter in search of a leopard known for its elusive nature. He set up his camp in the heart of leopard territory. For days, he saw no sign of the leopard. But then one night, as he was sitting by his campfire, he heard a rustle. The leopard emerged from the bushes. It was a battle of nerves as he quickly grabbed his rifle. With a quick and accurate shot, he managed to hunt the leopard. This story is not only about the hunt but also about the hunter's patience and respect for the African wilderness.

One of the best hunting short stories is 'The Most Dangerous Game' by Richard Connell. It tells a thrilling story of a man being hunted on an island. Another good one could be Jack London's stories that often involve hunting in the wild, like some of his Klondike tales which show the harshness of nature and the hunting for survival.

Exciting action. For example, a close encounter with a large and dangerous animal like a bear. If the hunter has to quickly make a decision to either fight or flee, it makes for a great story.

A young hunter had his first turkey hunting experience. He was nervous and excited at the same time. He set up his blind in a clearing near some oak trees where he had seen turkeys before. As the sun rose, he heard the first gobble. He waited patiently, his heart pounding. After what seemed like hours, a big tom turkey strutted into view. He took a deep breath and fired. It was a great moment for him as he realized he had just had a successful first hunt.

A hunter once told me that he got lost while elk hunting. As he was trying to find his way back, he stumbled upon an elk. The elk seemed just as startled as he was. He didn't have his gun ready at that moment. But the encounter was so amazing. He just stared at the elk, and the elk stared back for what felt like an eternity. Eventually, he found his way back and always remembered that unique encounter more than any successful hunt.

One of the best squirrel hunting stories I've heard was from my grandpa. He once went into the deep woods with his old shotgun. He sat quietly near a big oak tree. After a while, a fat squirrel came scurrying down. My grandpa aimed and took the shot. He was so proud of his catch and brought it home for dinner.

Family gatherings can be a goldmine for funny stories. Relatives always have some old family anecdotes that are both heartwarming and funny. For example, stories about the silly things your grandparents did when they were young.

Online horror communities are great. Websites like Reddit have dedicated horror sections where users post all kinds of scary stories, from personal paranormal experiences to fictional horror tales.

One of the memorable ones could be 'The Lost Trail'. It has a great plot about a hunter who gets lost in the woods and his journey of survival and self - discovery.