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Old 06-26-2013 | 08:12 AM
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Have any of you had luck with luring in coyotes for a shot? We have a couple of them on our hunting property that are stalking the fawns.

Any advice on getting them to come close enough for a bow shot? We have used calls and observed responses, but it hasn't been significantly effective.

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Old 06-26-2013 | 01:50 PM
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Use a Feather Distractor,on a stick or close to where Your Bow Hunting on a over hanging branch...You could also use a rubber mouse squeaker for closer shots!

When I'm Bow Hunting for Deer it can be very limiting to how far out I can shoot a Coyote,a motion decoy would help also or even some Doe pee/urine would bring a Coyote in for a closer shot,I have many trail camera pictures of Coyotes running along field edges checking Deer Scrapes so setting up near them would be a good idea.Before in Missouri we weren't allowed to carry a Bow and a Firearm,now if We have a Concealed Carry Weapon Permit we can carry a handgun and get a further out shot at a Coyote!
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Old 06-26-2013 | 04:36 PM
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Fawn distress call
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Old 06-26-2013 | 05:16 PM
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I can barely get them close enough to shoot with a rifle let alone a bow! That being said... Ive lost 3 arrows "lobbing" them at coyotes while deer hunting. They always just seem to be out of range.
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