
So what do you want for Christmas? How about a 197-inch whitetail? That's what 16-year-old Austin Brimeyer got--a little early, of course. On November 18th, he arrowed a behemoth of a buck at 14 paces, followed a heavy blood trail to the deer, and found the sort of headgear that's on every archer's wish-list--all wrapped up, no less, in Christmas lights. Click through the slides to read the full story, as told to Dave Hurteau:.












