The old timers use to say they would stand in the cold water the same reason you would use ice on a wound or injury, inflammation, swelling, pain relief and clot the wound but then again hunting season use to be a lot colder.
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The old timers use to say they would stand in the cold water the same reason you would use ice on a wound or injury, inflammation, swelling, pain relief and clot the wound but then again hunting season use to be a lot colder.
If you're not prepared to use a sick day then I don't think that hunting before work is a good idea at all.