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Forum: West
09-18-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,320
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Planning an Elk hunt for next year. Need help

Good to be thinking of this a year out--if you have time, you could scout the same time of year you will hunt next year-that's the best way to scout IMHO. Elk are rarely in October where they were in...
Forum: West
09-18-2008, 02:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,793
Posted By J for the USA

RE: washington permits

I got a second deer (antlerless WT doe) tag. Nothing else.
Forum: Hunting Gear
09-09-2008, 09:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 704
Posted By J for the USA

Spotting Scope for sale: Nikon ED 82mm Angled w/Tripod

I have a spotting scope for sale. Great condition--just need the cash for personal and medical expenses.Includes all original packaging and a high quality Manfrotto tripod, head, and eye piece....
08-01-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,566
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Neighbor Problems...

x2. Kudos to NF for the mature response.

I suggest a video camera. Tape him not once but a few times. I wouldn't take that over there and tell them about it, just keep that in mind so you're...
Forum: West
07-29-2008, 11:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,675
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Non resident Hunting

Welcome to the forum, Bohous.
Forum: Optics
07-29-2008, 11:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,572
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Vortex vs Alpen

Is the Vortex Viper the one that some hunting magazine gave an award of the year to? Like, best glass for around $100 or something?
07-29-2008, 11:48 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,168
Posted By J for the USA

RE: what to eat while hunting

While I'm a big proponent of carrying a map of your hunting grounds with you, its important to study it before you trip. The main nutritional reason is to know your proximity to water sources. Are...
07-25-2008, 05:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,398
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Big Game spotter..what size?

Its not every day that I can do this but I must humbly disagree with the salukipv1. Not in terms of brand choice but magnification. Are you sure you aren't overestimating how far of distance you need...
07-24-2008, 07:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,398
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Big Game spotter..what size?

Or... You could just help me procure a tag, and I could drive across Idaho and join you for the hunt. I'd be happy to chip in use of my Nikon scope in exchange for getting to join a hunting party...
07-24-2008, 06:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,398
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Big Game spotter..what size?

6-8 miles is a really, really long ways away. I'm sure I've looked at objects that distant with my scope but never tried to size up game. I strongly suggest at least 60-75x.

Pentax seems to have...
07-24-2008, 04:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,398
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Big Game spotter..what size?

More info would help. Are you going to be several miles into the backcountry? Will you have access to pack horses or lots of hunting buddies to help share the weight? If so, I would go for a scope...
07-24-2008, 02:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 924
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Hungry Bears!!!!

What stupid poachers.. I'm a hunter, not a poacher. but seriously... If you were going to go poaching, why would you go for fish when there's huge bears to be taken?
Forum: West
07-23-2008, 01:55 PM
Forum: West
07-23-2008, 01:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,676
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Washington state elk tags

Oh yeah, I didn't get drawn either [:o]

Looks like you need to wait 6+ years to get a good bull tag in E/WA.
Forum: West
07-23-2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,676
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Washington state elk tags

State spending in the biennium budget has increased 31% under her holiness. 31%!!! Who here wouldn't mind 31% more money for hunting toys :D

I had the privilege of meeting Dino last week and...
Forum: West
07-21-2008, 02:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,241
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Washington Permit results out

I just built up points in all the rest, except for deer. My buddy and I were selected for GMU 127/Mica Peak for a 2nd, antlerless whitetail deer. I'm thinking I should either pound on doors prior to...
07-15-2008, 03:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,985
Posted By J for the USA

RE: WA state GMU 382

I would hope that it snows a ton as it may push them all to the river bottoms.. Go get 'em!
07-15-2008, 02:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,985
Posted By J for the USA

RE: WA state GMU 382

Did you check your drawing results? I drew the second deer (antlerless) tag for Mica Peak/GMU 127. I am considering buying a pass to Inland Paper Company and doing ALL my hunting there.. 2x deer, and...
07-15-2008, 01:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,444
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Madder than hell at my wife and mother in law. Free hunt.

X2. Sorry to hear about the passing. You are rich. 20 years of bonding like that.... I would give almost anything to be able to hunt for just one year with a dad/father-in-law.

Lesson: life is...
07-15-2008, 01:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,985
Posted By J for the USA

RE: WA state GMU 382

Isn't this one of the areas where the Mullies are having the hair loss issues? Overall numbers pretty good? I'm headed to NE WA for the first time this year myself. Good luck.
07-15-2008, 01:06 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,511
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Kill or harvest?

Props for the good question. I generally use "harvest" when I am trying to convince an open minded, independent thinking person of why hunting is ethical, humane, responsible, and natural. I've I"m...
07-15-2008, 12:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,004
Posted By J for the USA

RE: hunting alone?

My first few years of hunting weren't so great.. I was 100% self taught, had nobody to hunt with, and had little money to go out. I did it anyway. After staying at it for a few years I have been...
Forum: West
07-14-2008, 11:13 AM
Forum: Reloading
07-12-2008, 11:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,160
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Building my brass supply

So.. good experiences with www.the-armory.com? Anybody? Thanks again.

Oh yeah, and I discussed the Russian rounds with my local, favorite gun shop. They said that 7.62x39s and even 5.45x39s...
Forum: Reloading
07-11-2008, 05:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,160
Posted By J for the USA

Building my brass supply

Hi folks,
I've checked out a few presses and talked to some skilled reloaders, but I really need to start building my brass supply. I'm interested in .223, 7.62x39, and 5.45x39.

I want to...
07-10-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,286
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Fall Turkey in Washington state

Thank you for your service to our great nation.

Have you picked up the green turkey pamphlet put out by the WDFW? It shows the majorpopulation concentrations around the state... This may not...
Forum: Optics
07-10-2008, 09:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,913
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Best spotting scope

For glass quality, its not a normal distribution curve. Once you pass $700 (msrp) in the price ranges, you start getting into the ED (extra low dispersion)/flourite glass range. To that end, there is...
Forum: Optics
07-09-2008, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,913
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Best spotting scope

x2! If I had to make a Top 10 list of best deals I've ever scored, my Nikon 82mm from eBay would be on it. I got the angled82mm and a 30x DS ep for $788. Almost too good to be true. I love the scope...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-04-2008, 01:43 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,339
Posted By J for the USA

RE: employment oppurtunitys

If you like being outdoors, still want to have money to pay the bills, and don't want to turn your passion into your work, I would consider the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. You'd make good...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-03-2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,426
Posted By J for the USA

RE: closest shot on deer?

I'm not a bow hunter as my career keeps me from hunting that season, but I couldn't help but chime in. When ELK hunting last year, I walked up on a blacktail buck and his girlfriend. He got up, saw...
06-30-2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,839
Posted By J for the USA

Plain scouting or plane scouting?

I'm going to hunt some new areas this fall. Most areas are 200-300 miles from where I live. I have a friend who is trying to get a pilots license and needs to log as many hours as he can before he...
Forum: West
06-27-2008, 10:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,752
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Washington hunters...2009-11 Season and Reg. survey Please Complete

summit daWg,
Good post. I'll flipped through and later I'll fill it out. What things are you mentioning? I think I'll mention indian poaching, as well as my expectation for them to monitor the...
06-25-2008, 12:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,375
Posted By J for the USA

RE: How much are your permits?

Washington state: the most populus, smallest of the Western states...
Deer: $39.42
Elk: $39.42
Bear + Cougar Combo: $21.90
Deer + Elk Combo: $61.31
Deer + Elk + Bear + Cougar: $72.27
...
06-24-2008, 04:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,784
Posted By J for the USA

RE: What scope do you have/use?

Leupold VX-I. First rifle, first scope. Time to upgrade the scope.
Forum: West
06-23-2008, 10:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,676
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Washington state elk tags

I've met an increasing number of hunters like that. Put in for E WA and see what happens. If they don't get drawn, they stay home. I couldn't believe that at first but for season after season of...
06-23-2008, 10:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,615
Posted By J for the USA

RE: poll

Meat
Forum: Optics
06-23-2008, 09:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,260
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Angled or straight?

Hazmat,
I was able to find an angledNikon ED 82mm for just under $800. For that price it came with an EP making the package about $600 cheaper than what I may have paid in a store. For such a...
Forum: Guns
06-22-2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,148
Posted By J for the USA

RE: taking guns to mexico

I just got a great idea--why not just take a bow? Even New York City and the Peoples Republic of Kalifornia don't hate bows.
Forum: Optics
06-22-2008, 03:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,024
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Lower end spotting scope advice needed

It sounds as if Saluki is saying that its better to have just a nice riflescope than an average rifle scope and an average spotting scope. I would concur. I started my .30-06 on a Leupold VX-I for...
Forum: Guns
06-22-2008, 03:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,148
Posted By J for the USA

RE: taking guns to mexico

Call me xenophobic, but I wouldn't travel into Mexico to hunt if you PAID me money. As my screen name denotes, I am all about keeping the hunting $$$ in the U.S. I do support free trade and I own...
06-16-2008, 09:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,190
Posted By J for the USA

RE: How will increased fuel prices affect your hunting this year?

liquidorange,
You are very generous to take guests and family members hunting. I do have a few hunting partners, but no guests or family members. You are also very fortunate to live only '40...
Forum: West
06-15-2008, 10:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,676
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Washington state elk tags

Well I finally made up my mind. I decided on East over West. I put in for 2005, 2003, 2017, and 2007. 3 out of 4 are in the Blues. I put Observatory in there as third because the Wenaha East is...
06-10-2008, 10:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,708
Posted By J for the USA

RE: 66.6 Acres For Sale-Orange County, NY-Owner Financing

666? Well I can finally open my "Mark of the Beast" Ranch. :D
Forum: Guns
06-10-2008, 10:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,316
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Getting old

If your body is slowing down you can still be a help to us juvenile dilinquents. After a few years of trying to figure things out on my own, I got my first deer with someone in his 60s. I will be...
Forum: West
06-10-2008, 10:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,198
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Moving to Colorado?

I killed my first deer with my 835. Firing rifled slugs, I group pretty good at 50 yards. I mostly use 2-3/4. I think I've only used a few 3"s and I don't know if I've ever fired the 3.5". Please...
Forum: West
06-09-2008, 09:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,676
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Washington state elk tags

Thank you B.A. I feel edgumakated :eek: Probably more straight talk about WA elk than I"d get in 50 emails with the WDFW. I still haven't chosen a side of the state to hunt..
06-09-2008, 09:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,190
Posted By J for the USA

RE: How will increased fuel prices affect your hunting this year?

I too, will bite the bullet. Hunting is my passion so I will do what it takes. I will definitely be more strict about people paying their share of the gas. Very conservative (to my end) about mpg...
06-03-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 934
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Colorado Elk Hunts

What is your website?
06-03-2008, 07:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 936
Posted By J for the USA

Too late for an elk hunt?

I know I could probably still book a guide, but I'm guessing that the drawing deadline for most western states has passed. Not interested in a cow hunt. Thanks;)
Forum: Guns
06-01-2008, 12:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,782
Posted By J for the USA

RE: Which AR?

I second that from Big Bulls. I'm the farthest thing from a ballisitics expert, but I have seen a lot of reports that back up what BB says. Some day I want to have a pimped up AR as my main property...
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