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Old 10-07-2010, 07:29 AM
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onedkcharette
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Originally Posted by 375LVR
Don't anyone get mad, but anything with a battery that is not waterproof should be look at as a convienence and entertainment. Any hunter in true wilderness areas should always have a top map and compass as a backup. More importantly, know how to use it. Don't get me wrong, I love my gadgets, but anything electronic, with batteries and not waterproof could cost you your life or a long unplanned stay in the wilderness.
the size of the area i hunt would be crazy to try and carry a topo. i was a Scout in the army so i can take care of myself with just a compass...
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