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Old 11-07-2006 | 08:17 AM
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in my stand today watching a little 4 corn,thought i would mess with his head so i got out my can . he circled my stand 2 or 3 times and started to feed again.20-30min had passed obout 8 in the morning and then i messed up.i was so into the thing i didnt notice any thing else. for kicks i got out my grunt and hit it hard!! from behind a loud snort came and when i turned the 130 ish buck ive watched for 2 years was booken he must have been 15 yrds away when i screwed up and spook him. moral is dont get bored in the wood you might blow a great shot
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Old 11-07-2006 | 08:19 AM
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Thats why you don't mess around with something your not gonna shoot. Learned my lesson on that many years ago.
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Old 11-07-2006 | 09:41 AM
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Some of us will "blind call" to try to make something happen. ALWAYS take a look all around you before calling to make sure this kind of incident doesn't reoccur.
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Old 11-07-2006 | 09:53 AM
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Live and learn............

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