| There was a time when one would be hard | | | | and fishing just as much as I do. I don't get out in |
| pressed to find a woman who was willing to go | | | | the dove fields much any more, and I never got |
| fishing, hiking, backpacking, or hunting, much less | | | | into deer hunting. My favorite therapy is fishing. |
| one who actually wanted to participate in these | | | | When my lady and I go fishing, we both leave all |
| activities. However, theses days it's not | | | | of our troubles and worries at the boat ramp. It |
| uncommon at all to find a woman in the field, in a | | | | takes little effort to relax and enjoy the outdoors, |
| tree stand, on the water, or hiking the | | | | the tranquility, and the beauty that Mother Nature |
| Appalachian Trail for that matter. | | | | has to offer. We have both come to realize that |
| Even today not all women are interested or willing | | | | this time is very therapeutic for the sole, and we |
| to attempt one of these sports or outdoor | | | | find it equally therapeutic for our relationship. It's |
| activities. More often than not, it will depend on | | | | hard to explain how such time can remove you |
| the woman and/or the activity. You'll find, for | | | | from the every day frustrations and distractions |
| instance, that some women will attempt anything | | | | of life in general. For the two of us we find it |
| at least once, while others will only have an | | | | very peaceful and refreshing. It also helps us |
| interest in certain types of outdoor sports or | | | | appreciate this world we live in and the things we |
| activities. You may find one woman that will enjoy | | | | often take for granted. |
| stream fishing but doesn't care a bit about fishing | | | | If you haven't already done so, try introducing the |
| from a boat. Likewise, you may find other | | | | woman in your life to the outdoors. Invite your |
| women that prefer dove hunting over deer | | | | lady to that next fishing trip or hunting excursion. |
| hunting and really care nothing about fishing. | | | | If she shows no interest, talk to her about it, and |
| Over the years men have used hunting, fishing, | | | | find an outdoor niche you both might enjoy. My |
| hiking, and other types of outdoor recreation as a | | | | woman enjoyed riding in the boat with me but |
| means of escape and therapy. Women need | | | | initially could care less about fishing. When she was |
| escape and therapy as well. Don't get me wrong; | | | | finally ready to let me show her how to fish, she |
| I still enjoy going to the lake or the field by | | | | was hooked. Spending time outdoors really is |
| myself or with my buddy from time to time. | | | | special, and it's a wonderful way to spend quality |
| However, I consider myself very lucky because it | | | | time together. |
| turns out my woman has come to love boating | | | | |