WATCHING
John, of course, wished that he, too, had bagged a deerthat day but he was satisfied with his experiences. He hadhad a wonderful time and had learned many things. He wasin excellent spirit.
When he awoke next morning it was raining—not hard, buta steady drizzle with some wind. He decided to get on a goodtrail and watch.
He left camp early. He put on a slicker and moved ontoward the trail that led from the old orchard to the beddingground. There was one place where the trail crossed a lowridge through a saddle or gap. Deer passing that way couldnot wander far from the trail, so he decided this was the placeto take his stand. When he arrived, he could find no suitable