Article: Deer hunting is hardly a sure thing.(SPORTS)(WEEKEND ATHLETE: OUTDOORS)

Byline: Gene Mueller, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

With Virginia deer hunting season in full swing and Maryland's to begin Saturday, is there a guarantee that you will bring home the venison? The answer, of course, is no.

Even though we see deer standing along the roadsides by the dozen and watch helplessly as they run into busy traffic lanes and we continue to hear experts say there are more deer now than 200 years ago when this land was still sparsely populated by people, there are no guarantees.

If you haven't had a chance for a sure shot yet, you're not alone. Despite the large numbers of whitetailed deer in these parts, the fact remains that you're ...

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