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Old 07-02-2007 | 01:27 PM
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Default RE: What do you consider an accomplished......

To go by the definition, an accomplished bowhunter would be expert in all aspects of the sport. That is, he/she would be an excellent woodsman, scout extensively, be able to read maps/topos to find deer bedding and travel areas, be a student of their prey, be excellent archers, have good tuning skills, know weather patterns and how it affects movement of game, and on and on.

I believe there are very few people out there that fit this criteria. I know I certainly don't in my 19 years in this sport.

By some of the definitions described accomplished is simply accomplishing what one set out to do. That is fine as well. It just depends on if you go by the dictionary definition or a more literal definition.
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