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Old 10-14-2008, 08:24 PM   #1
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Im wondering if anyone is running into the problems that we are having on our hunting property this year. We have 550 acreas and this year we have the bumper of bumper crop of acorns. White oaks, red oaks, and sawtooth oaks everywhere. The deer can eat from there beds and never have to move. Were not seeing the number of deer that we normally see, bucks or does. Any special tricks that anyone has got for hunting such a large mast crop?
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Old 10-14-2008, 08:34 PM   #2
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They gotta be drinkin to digest all those corns. Where's the water.
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Old 10-14-2008, 08:41 PM   #3
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i second that... find a pond or creek or somethin to that sort and hunt it
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Old 10-14-2008, 08:44 PM   #4
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cause i can tell u from a bet that acorns are bitter and make u want water badly
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Old 10-14-2008, 08:49 PM   #5
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well there is a creek that runs through the entire length of the property and 3 ponds.
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Old 10-14-2008, 08:50 PM   #6
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Hard to find any sign around the creek to rocky. A little sign around the ponds, but nothing to write home about.
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Old 10-14-2008, 08:57 PM   #7
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uhhhh game cameras
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Old 10-14-2008, 08:59 PM   #8
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Great crop in WKY right now. I just finished a mid-term all about it. [8D]
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Old 10-14-2008, 09:13 PM   #9
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Great crop in WKY right now. I just finished a mid-term all about it. [8D]
You've got that right, best crop I've ever seen.
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Old 10-15-2008, 09:20 AM   #10
 
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same here in my part of the woods too.... guess I need to find some water!
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