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Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-23-2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,486
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Thats a tough question to answer. As for my 11...

Thats a tough question to answer. As for my 11 year old daughter Im sure she would do well on her own away from me on a stand,but I wouldn't do well at all knowing she was by herself. I think I'll...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-15-2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 17,902
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Key to staying warm......Do not wear your hunting...

Key to staying warm......Do not wear your hunting clothes on your walk to your stand and sweat up in them. Pack them in and change at your stand. If you sweat up and then sit in the same wet clothes...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-15-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,676
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I used a decoy doe a couple of times and I'm not...

I used a decoy doe a couple of times and I'm not going to swear by it,but I did take a nice 8 pointer while using on in conjunction with Tinks 69 and a can call. He came in fast and spotted the decoy...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-15-2011, 05:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 753
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I use a popcicle stick. Works just as good as all...

I use a popcicle stick. Works just as good as all of that fancy stuff. Kidding aside I think it all boils down to numerous factors. The bow,the arrows,the release and so on. My point is use what...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
06-17-2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,428
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I think the question would be more like "How soon...

I think the question would be more like "How soon do I put my stand near an active trail?" If you have a permanant stand built that the deer have become used to I would say you could put it dang...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
06-17-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,353
Posted By Whitetailmadness

It's indeed something to ponder and I truely...

It's indeed something to ponder and I truely believe that deer exposed to normal human events are less wary of whats around them in the woods. Especially on the outer edges. Doors closing,chimney...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
06-17-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 27,432
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Savage .270 with Accu Trigger and on opening day...

Savage .270 with Accu Trigger and on opening day for "traditional" reasons I shoot a Marlin model 336 .30.30
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
06-10-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,251
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I've found that a mere 50 yards can mean the...

I've found that a mere 50 yards can mean the difference between getting the shot and not. It doesn't hurt as far as Im concerned to have stands close together. Most boils down to what the deer are...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
06-04-2011, 07:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,323
Posted By Whitetailmadness

In the early bow season I field dress the deer...

In the early bow season I field dress the deer immediately (same year round) and as soon as I get to the first store I buy about 3-4 bags of ice and put them into the body cavity for the 30 minute...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-29-2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,753
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I hunt National Forest so you better take what...

I hunt National Forest so you better take what you can get regardless of size if you do as myself and eat all of it. I would prefer to take does but our laws only allow about 4 days out of the entire...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-29-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,958
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Looked to me like he was shot in the cheek area....

Looked to me like he was shot in the cheek area. What a shame.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-27-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 905
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Ive yet to master a purr with a reed but I can...

Ive yet to master a purr with a reed but I can attest to the fact that different strikers depending on the material on the slate indeed make completely different sounds. For instance on a recent slat...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-27-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,023
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Loved the vid and love the song.

Loved the vid and love the song.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-27-2011, 05:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,821
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Mine also was "flat" with only a slight pitch or...

Mine also was "flat" with only a slight pitch or lean if you will. It was about 6x4 so the shingles worked perfectly with absolute zero leaks. Theres a picture of it in my album if you go to the page.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-25-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,821
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I actually shingled mine .

I actually shingled mine .
Forum: 2010-2011 Turkey Contests
05-14-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 10,945
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Well, I hate to come here and say it team 8,but...

Well, I hate to come here and say it team 8,but alas I've been skunked again and thats two seasons running. I'm not happy about it at all,but it's been tough hunting here for everybody from what Ive...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-13-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By Whitetailmadness

My preferance and I'll never use anything else is...

My preferance and I'll never use anything else is the Mossberg 835 tactiacal turkey chambered in a 2 3/4,3 and 3 1/2 inch magnum with a double extra full choke,20 inch overbored barrel with and...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-13-2011, 07:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,305
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I can assure you that it's nothing more than a...

I can assure you that it's nothing more than a game to some hunters now. I personally and will hold my hand on the bible and say I've called in everything I've ever taken,but I can also assure you...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-08-2011, 06:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,305
Posted By Whitetailmadness

We already have the EAB program here in Va. but...

We already have the EAB program here in Va. but it's limited to only a few specific areas and usually applies to private land. The problem here is that the VGDIF has made it so easy to fake a doe...
Forum: 2010-2011 Turkey Contests
05-08-2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 10,945
Posted By Whitetailmadness

No need to worry my friend. I have but one day...

No need to worry my friend. I have but one day left this coming Saturday and I've yet to stike gold either. We've had some close calls,been busted with toms coming in silent behind us and had a hen...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-01-2011, 06:24 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,986
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I personally dont think that height is of any...

I personally dont think that height is of any concern unless you're taliking strictly of bow hunting. As far as gun goes I hunt from ground blinds nearly exclusively,but with a bow Im always in a...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
04-30-2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,483
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Buy a slug barrel.

Buy a slug barrel.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-29-2011, 06:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 927
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Typically they are quiet because they have hens...

Typically they are quiet because they have hens with them,but the same has been the norm here for the last two seasons ever since we had a realy hard winter for this area. The last two seasons they...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-23-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 609
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Welcome to Va turkey hunting. Same here as...

Welcome to Va turkey hunting. Same here as always...birds go silent after daybreak and you're lucky to see or hear any after that.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-22-2011, 06:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,521
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Bearded hens dont have spurs as this bird...

Bearded hens dont have spurs as this bird does.Its a jake.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-22-2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,261
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Would have been nice to have actually seen the...

Would have been nice to have actually seen the triple beard sice a frigiin ad was covering it when I enlarged the pic.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-16-2011, 06:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,992
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Lead sled

Yeah alot of folks will use them especially when shooting a gun such as mine in a 3 1/2 inch magnum. This is another "peferance" point in which is upto the shooter. I choose not to use one but rather...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-16-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,992
Posted By Whitetailmadness

No bird

No bird yet. Been out two days and opening day was so foggy that visibility was at best 50 yards and never heard a single bird. Had one hen slip past. Second day was beautiful with plenty of birds...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-15-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,831
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Should be light on the shoulder for him....

I assume by the fact you say that the gun should be light on his shoulder that he's never shot it before. If thats the case I wouldnt even take him out and try to shoot a bird untill he's been to the...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-15-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,992
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Put your first target at 20-25 yds and take a...

Put your first target at 20-25 yds and take a single shot on an actual picture turkey target and count how many pellets fall into the kill zone being the neck and head. Move the target out in 5 yard...
Forum: 2010-2011 Turkey Contests
04-13-2011, 06:09 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 10,945
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Update: Well opening day was a wash out,well a...

Update: Well opening day was a wash out,well a fog out actually. From daybreak till the noon cut off time the visibility was at best 50 yds and we saw one hen and never heard the first gobbler. On...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-09-2011, 02:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 797
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Really hard to tell,but in most cases he'll not...

Really hard to tell,but in most cases he'll not easily come to any call again,at all or if he does he'll most likely not make a sound and you'll never know he's coming.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-09-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 633
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Heard one quick and feeble gobble at 7:30,saw one...

Heard one quick and feeble gobble at 7:30,saw one hen that passed by at about 35 yds and the fog was so thick all day till noon you could cut it with a knife. Yeah it sucked where I was.
Forum: 2010-2011 Turkey Contests
04-08-2011, 07:00 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 10,945
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Tomorrow is opening day and Im off of work on...

Tomorrow is opening day and Im off of work on Monday as well. Wish me luck!
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-08-2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 691
Posted By Whitetailmadness

It's only money. You cant take it with you when...

It's only money. You cant take it with you when you pass away,well you can but what good will it be.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-08-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,372
Posted By Whitetailmadness

You're good to go. The number 5 shot is ok and is...

You're good to go. The number 5 shot is ok and is the same that I use and will be using tomorrow in a 3 1/2 inch magnum. I also am a SW Va hunter and will be out there tomorrow morning. Good luck!...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-01-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 146,688
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Camo looks good and it's a selling point,however...

Camo looks good and it's a selling point,however I do feel that if a gun with any sheen to it poses the posibility of spoking a bird or even a deer if it's a sunny day and the sunlight catches the...
Forum: 2010-2011 Turkey Contests
03-05-2011, 12:58 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 10,945
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Holy crap! Nobody left the team yet after finding...

Holy crap! Nobody left the team yet after finding me on it? Well, in 6 seasons I have only 4 birds but I guess thats better than none at all. Im here and awaiting my orders Captain.
Forum: 2010-2011 Turkey Contests
01-29-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 11,083
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Contest

I'm in as a rookie.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-23-2011, 02:09 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,175
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Love my Savage .270 witht the accu trigger! I...

Love my Savage .270 witht the accu trigger! I also have the standard Marlin .30.30 that you mentioned which was one of my first guns. I rarely hunt with it but I keep it simply for the fact it's the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-23-2011, 02:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,523
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I get this thing every year and just received it...

I get this thing every year and just received it again about a week ago. I keep the stickers,use the address labels, license holder, note pad and never respond to them. I figure I get a few free...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-23-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,565
Posted By Whitetailmadness

My advice would be to at your earliest...

My advice would be to at your earliest convenience go and do the safety course. Nobody will question the fact that yuo took it after the hunting license was issued but will question why you have the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-03-2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,922
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Early bird gets the worm.

Early bird gets the worm.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-03-2010, 05:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,742
Posted By Whitetailmadness

You think too deeply. It's a safer bet it was...

You think too deeply. It's a safer bet it was broke off fighting. You would be amazed at how big of a rack can be broken off in a fight.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-03-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,821
Posted By Whitetailmadness

You never feel it or hear it in a hunt situation....

You never feel it or hear it in a hunt situation. Think about it.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-03-2010, 05:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,367
Posted By Whitetailmadness

I didnt take any video,but while being selective...

I didnt take any video,but while being selective after taking a meat deer during archery season I did take several still shots from my ground blind as game passed by. Highlight was when I called in a...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-03-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 820
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Use this link,type in your zip code and select...

Use this link,type in your zip code and select the game being hunted for a general prime deer movement chart for the entire day.

http://www.fieldandstream.com/weather_hunt
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-03-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By Whitetailmadness

Pray for an early kill. LOL

Pray for an early kill. LOL
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-21-2010, 02:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,336
Posted By Whitetailmadness

A license plate and a call to the warden are...

A license plate and a call to the warden are easier than trying to weigh your chosen decisions later.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-21-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,065
Posted By Whitetailmadness

You owe it to that deer to make the most ethical...

You owe it to that deer to make the most ethical and lethal shot possible. Never risk simply wounding a deer in the hopes that you will get it done. If you had taken the shot and merely wounded him...
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