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Forum: Bowhunting
04-01-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,489
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: excercises for a guy with shoulder surgery

If you live near a major university with good athletic programs, try to get in with their PT program. I am currently going to OSU's PT facility in Columbusand the results have been great. The focus...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-11-2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,728
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Would you turn him in? Poaching Oriented.

Turn them in. Poaching is Poaching. If meat is the need he can contact one of the organizations that hunters donate to, or even better aquire meat from some hunting buddies that have extra. I know I...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-11-2008, 12:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,484
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Sob story, plea for help.

If it will help get him in the woods I have an old hang on style treestand I am willing to part with for the price of a smile on a young hunters face. It is in good safe condition it might need a new...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-10-2008, 01:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,577
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: New here, from Ohio.....how r u all?

O H
Forum: Bowhunting
04-23-2008, 07:55 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,089
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: What is your pet peeve?

So many but two really stickout in my mind:

1. The jealous hunter. The guy that can't let anyone enjoy a little
deer hunting success. Says things like: That was buck I was
hunting, or he...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,413
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: I had my hopes but I was disappointed...

Vabowman,
I know exactly what you are going through. I teach at a private high school and for some reason this particular group of kids could care less about anyone or anything but themselves. The...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-11-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 669
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Parker Bows

I don't think you can go wrong with a parker. My last 6 bucks and many does can attest to that. I am shooting the same UL31 that I bought 6 years ago. Never had any problems to speak off. I am sure...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-19-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,988
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Best State to hunt deer

Don't list Ohio we are down to genetically inferior spikes and forks, best stay in Il, IA, KS, WI.
Forum: Bowhunting
03-07-2008, 08:23 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,874
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Would you shoot a B&C with a gun?

To answer the original question I would shoot a any large deer in a heartbeat with my slug gun. I am an opportunistic deer hunter. I will use whatever the legal weapon of the season is to try to meet...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-25-2008, 07:42 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,526
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: What Bow and/or Equipment Will You Buy With Your Windfall?

My windfall will go to pampers and similac. Got to make sure my future hunting buddy grows up strong.
Forum: Bowhunting
01-25-2008, 07:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,619
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Early season or rut??

Pre to early rut. Last week of Oct. and first week of Nov. Magic!!! 6 out of 9 bucks on my wall say that is time to be in the stand.
Forum: Bowhunting
01-24-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,280
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Free advice - Kill your bucks, early!

I tell my taxi to take his time, I really don't care if it takes 12 months to get my buck back. I want it to be his best work. I take plenty of pics to get me through the waiting period. I killed my...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-23-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,027
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Problems with hunt leases as a whole...

Antler greed and money greed are slowly destroying this great pastime. Here in Ohio the paper companies have gotten into the act. Large tracts of land that used to be available through a $5.00 season...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-23-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,670
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Is your state's hunting better or worse then when you were a kid?

Ohio
Worse and better.

Better: I see more deer and better quality bucks than ever before. When I started you were lucky to see and kill a buck or doe. You had to apply for an antlerless...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2008, 08:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,722
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Whats Wrong With Hunting Today?

I was the same way growing up hunting. Once I was trusted I was turned loose to hunt all of the surrounding farm land, but in this day and age I couldn't bring myself to give my children that...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2008, 08:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,556
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: If it aint broke..........

It is nice to see there are quite a few out there that stick with an old trusty friend for bowhunting. When I do decide to upgrade I'll try to find someone who switches frequently and try to pick up...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2008, 02:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,556
Posted By Buckeye Tom

If it aint broke..........

How many have used the same hunting rig for more than 5 years? I am on year seven for my Parker and can't bring myself to change. I know there are better bows out there but it is still getting the...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,722
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Whats Wrong With Hunting Today?

I guess before I started my above sermon I should have followed Vabowman's lead and asked why you feel this way greenboy?

On a different note:
One thing I would change in Ohio is have the gun...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2008, 01:20 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,722
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Whats Wrong With Hunting Today?

I repectfully disagree. I am thankful that my dad started my hunting experience at the tender age of 8. I was not pulling the trigger or hunting alone but I was part of the hunting experience....
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2008, 01:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,844
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: How bad are your misses?

4 feet was by far the worst miss that I have ever had in the field. A two blade steelforce broadhead on carbon express shaft that wobbled ever so slightly. I learned the hard way the importance of a...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2008, 12:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,594
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Bowhunters - Competitive archery - do you do it?

I used to love to shoot the IBO triple crown back in the day of 90 pound bows and dreams of 300fps. I was caught up in the keeping up with the Jones's and bought 3 new bows a year, a3D, a backup, and...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-18-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,202
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Archery Talk vs HuntingNet?

I used to be on edersbow.com but got bored with it. Checked out AT and didn't like the tone at times. I have lurked on HNand finally joined last year. I don't post alot you can tell by my fawn spots,...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-18-2008, 06:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,660
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Prayers needed

Prayers sent.
Forum: Bowhunting
01-17-2008, 06:31 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,475
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Questions from non-hunters at work..

Being a hunting teacher isn't the easiest thing in the world. Iam the lone hunter on a staff of over a 100.Every one knows where I stand and very few have attempted to give me grief about my passion...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-15-2008, 01:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,561
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Gross vs Net

Say no to the net!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-14-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,417
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: what keeps you going?

Not knowing if this will be the hunt the produces a greatbuck.......that wasmy driving force for many years, now I simply look forward to the serenity that the stand offers. Once in the stand I leave...
Forum: Technical
01-14-2008, 07:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,462
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Does Speed Matter?

I used to be a speed demon when it came to my bows but I am more interested in cutting a hole in the side of a deer now. I really couldn't tell you how fast my bow is shooting. I look for a good...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
01-14-2008, 07:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,988
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: slick trick broadheads opinion

This was my first season using Slick Tricks. They shoot great out of my bow. and are devastating. I made two marginal hits (neck on one deer, and spine on the other, not real proud of either shot)...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-14-2008, 07:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,718
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Prayers and thoughts needed!

Prayers sent.
Forum: Bowhunting
01-14-2008, 07:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,725
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Shinning Deer

Illegal in the Buckeye state, I got to do it in Ky. and had a great time, saw some nice bucks.
Forum: Bowhunting
01-14-2008, 07:19 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,215
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Can we get a consensus....."Mature Bucks"?

My vote goes for 3.5
Forum: Bowhunting
01-11-2008, 12:56 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,558
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Do you like mornings or afternoons??

I have had equal success with morning and afternoon hunts. Prefer the morning. I hate blood trailing, field dressing,and dragging in the dark.
Forum: Bowhunting
01-11-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,870
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: What is your Least favorite condition to Hunt in?

1. Heat
2. Gale force winds close second
Forum: Bowhunting
01-10-2008, 01:01 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,646
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Two Beady Eyes and a Short Hunt

I fear the eyes attatched to the black and white stripes of a skunk. My luck I will pee one off and get a special dose of cover scent.

I plan on getting a concealed carry permit for Ohio which...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-10-2008, 07:37 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,359
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Top 3 factors on killing a Mature Buck?

1. Hunt the wind
2. Location
3. Luck (preparation meeting opportunity)
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,274
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Does taking a P&Y equal hunter ability?

I don't think taking a P&Y or B&C are in anyway a true measure of a hunters ability. There are so many variables that come into play, location, pressure, knowledge of the hunting area and surrounding...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2008, 09:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,806
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Freaks and oddities - that you've taken

I have just a couple:

A ten point in full velvet killed the last week of October in Ohio and he only had one jewel in the sack (sorry no pics of the ten point or the single tater)

An 8...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2008, 07:39 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 7,012
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Your thoughts.. be honest..

Answering the original question, I am always excited when someone gets a kill. That is why we are out there. We may all have a different level on our goals but bottom line we are hunting deer. It...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2008, 07:07 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,910
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Top end bucks in your area

Just basket racks where I hunt in Licking County Ohio ;)


Actually I say on average 120-150 class for a hunter patient and dilligent enough to hunt for a more mature buck. I have seen what I...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-13-2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,471
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: ny 29pointer?

That deer looks like it has CWD ( Chronic Without taste Disease). Needs to be culled.

I prefer to hunt for the King of Deer (Budweiser)
Forum: Bowhunting
12-07-2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,092
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: More '08 bows - High Country Supreme is back

I remember the High Country old school. My first was a Top Gun wheel bow for 3-D, a Sniper for hunting, and then I upgraded to the Safari (bought three of them) My shoulder and elbow cuss me for all...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-07-2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,932
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Those that want to be like GregH

You can't argue with the results. Below is a picture of a buddy of mine and he kills bucks like this one every year. I busted his chops on the treebark camo, his reply the deer are drawn to it andit...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-07-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,669
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Based on Atlas thread,What did you do positive this year?

I rattled in two mature deer and was able to kill one of them.

next season the goals are kill a mature buck larger or older than the one I got this year and quit getting picked off by mature and...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-07-2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,909
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Funny hunting-related wife/gf stories?

Just remembered another animal (varmit) related story. My girlfriend of a couple weeks was riding in my 1970 Dodge Power Wagon 4x4 when an unfortunate groundhog goes to cross the road. I did not slow...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-06-2007, 11:44 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,909
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: Funny hunting-related wife/gf stories?

In the shallow daysof high schoolI dated a girl specifically to get access to the family farm for bowhunting. Thank God she was really not that ugly, but she was extremely ditzy and high maintenance....
Forum: Bowhunting
12-06-2007, 09:30 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,021
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: How many arrows do you take hunting?

3 - You can only kill two a day in Ohio, so actually the third arrow is overkill. Make one shot count! If I need more than 3, I really need to be shooting at a target instead of sitting in a tree.
Forum: Bowhunting
12-06-2007, 07:47 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 7,453
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: What else/other hobbies

In addition to bow hunting whitetails I spend most of my time in a woodshop. My career is my hobby. I am a shop teacher of 15 years. 8 years ago I became an administrator at the high school I work at...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-04-2007, 07:47 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 12,233
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: What kind of deer hunter are you?

With the cost of taxidermy I am slowly becoming a Mature Buck hunter(my rule is if I am willing to shoot it, I am going to honor the memory on the wall). I have not tasted tag soup in eight years but...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-04-2007, 07:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,059
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: What's the longest you've sat on stand without seeing anything?

I went most of the 80's without seeing deer, almost gave up hunting deer all together. Did not have good hunting spots and couldn't sit still.

Lately I have gone all day without seeing deer just...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-04-2007, 07:27 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,189
Posted By Buckeye Tom

RE: How many mature bucks?

Seen four 3.5 + on the stand, onethat is preparing himself for the wall of honor in the trophy room.

The past 4 seasons I have I averaged seeing 2 to 3, all during the last week of Oct. to the...
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