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Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-14-2011, 08:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 549
Posted By salmondan

I like the lighted nocks on my crossbow arrows. ...

I like the lighted nocks on my crossbow arrows. I can actually follow the arrow flight to the target this way. Without them, my eyes don't pick it up.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-14-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,887
Posted By salmondan

My wife hates those catalogs, I look at them and...

My wife hates those catalogs, I look at them and buy stuff! All kidding aside, I like getting them because I don't always have a computer and the time to browse through and look at new equipment...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-12-2011, 07:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 975
Posted By salmondan

Glad we don't have that much, the ice would be...

Glad we don't have that much, the ice would be ruined. We would have that much on the ground but the rain on New Years eve and a couple of rare sunny days have condensed it down to about 10 inches...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-12-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 603
Posted By salmondan

Pretty cool. Lots of deer, one really nice white...

Pretty cool. Lots of deer, one really nice white buck.
Forum: Trail Cameras
01-11-2011, 07:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,617
Posted By salmondan

I just started using cams this year. I have 4...

I just started using cams this year. I have 4 wildgame innovations IR4's. They take nice pics day and night, but the trigger time is slower than I would like. It's illegal to bait here, so I get a...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-10-2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,922
Posted By salmondan

Check out hunting channels about predator...

Check out hunting channels about predator hunting, lots of tips, tricks and advice, although I am just starting to hunt them this year so I cannot say a whole lot about this. I have killed one while...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
01-04-2011, 08:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,198
Posted By salmondan

Glad I read this, I didn't know they had magnetic...

Glad I read this, I didn't know they had magnetic screens in some blinds. Time to go shopping! I hate the velcro!
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
01-04-2011, 08:29 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 24,031
Posted By salmondan

Depends on the application in my opinion. I wear...

Depends on the application in my opinion. I wear mucks during bow season, but once gun season starts, the snow falls, and the temp drops into the teens I wear a pack boot. Had a pair of Rocky's, my...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
01-04-2011, 08:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,584
Posted By salmondan

X3! Bought a pair this year, very comfortable. I...

X3! Bought a pair this year, very comfortable. I have an old pair of LaCrosse, pain in the but to get off, but seem to hold up well.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-04-2011, 07:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,241
Posted By salmondan

Thats very helpful, thanks!

Thats very helpful, thanks!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-03-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,241
Posted By salmondan

Question Plot Watcher Camera

I keep seeing ads on here for the plot watcher camera and wondered if anybody has been using one and how they like it? I would like to watch a bigger area in front of my stand next year, and regular...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-03-2011, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 749
Posted By salmondan

I bought a couple this year that had arm rests...

I bought a couple this year that had arm rests and shooting rails, but no back support. The stand seems nice, and the tree trunk seems to work well for back support, but I did notice that my suit...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-27-2010, 07:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 714
Posted By salmondan

Antlers have been dropping here for the past...

Antlers have been dropping here for the past couple of weeks. If you do shoot a buck, be careful holding it up by the antlers for pictures. I saw a hunting show a while back where some kid did this...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-21-2010, 08:30 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 19,423
Posted By salmondan

My daughter has a mossberg 20ga. youth model with...

My daughter has a mossberg 20ga. youth model with a rifled slug barrel. It shoots better than any of my 12ga slug guns do. I have not played much with the range and bullet drop on it yet though. ...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-13-2010, 07:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 527
Posted By salmondan

Well, it wasn't our first snow today, but we got...

Well, it wasn't our first snow today, but we got some more, and with the heavy north wind chill making it about 10 degrees out, it was pretty miserable. Was great all last week though since it was...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-07-2010, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 538
Posted By salmondan

I wondered about the link and his post sounded...

I wondered about the link and his post sounded like a comercial. Sorry, newbie mistake!
Forum: Crossbows
12-07-2010, 08:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,495
Posted By salmondan

My Dad and Uncle uses splitifres, I use...

My Dad and Uncle uses splitifres, I use Bloodrunners, nobody has had any issues with premature deployment.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-07-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,184
Posted By salmondan

I would fully assemble it in your garage using...

I would fully assemble it in your garage using screws, then take it apart in sections so you can haul it and then reassemble. I like the idea of gluing the floor down, should help prevent creaking.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-07-2010, 07:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,528
Posted By salmondan

I remove most of the silver skin and tendons then...

I remove most of the silver skin and tendons then grind everything but the steaks out of the rear quarters, straps, and loins. I make my own summer sausage, breakfast sausage, meat sticks, and stuff...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-06-2010, 08:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,366
Posted By salmondan

I saw a small video camera that I think is made...

I saw a small video camera that I think is made by wildgame innovations that a guy mounted on his crossbow, that was pretty cool.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-06-2010, 08:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,266
Posted By salmondan

I have tried the 3 day harvest along with several...

I have tried the 3 day harvest along with several other store bought attractants and found that the deer around here don't seem to like it. I have used the liquid c'mere deer and found that is does...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-06-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 538
Posted By salmondan

I bought a parker cyclone crossbow this year and...

I bought a parker cyclone crossbow this year and got back into bow hunting again. Had no idea how much I missed being in the woods during october. Best part of it was being able to teach my 10 yr....
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-02-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,740
Posted By salmondan

I have killed over a dozen bucks in my lifetime...

I have killed over a dozen bucks in my lifetime (I know, not many for some of you) and have yet to get one that does not have a broken rack. The deer in my area must be some fightin' fools.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-02-2010, 07:53 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,820
Posted By salmondan

I bought a lead sled this year for use at the...

I bought a lead sled this year for use at the range. Money well spend in my opinion for several reasons. I am not a very big dude, weighing in at 160lbs, but I am not afraid to shoot a big bore...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-01-2010, 07:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,525
Posted By salmondan

My daughter and I walked up on a badger one...

My daughter and I walked up on a badger one morning this fall on our way to the stand. Never saw one in the wild before, so it was pretty cool. I was just glad we had our headlamps on because he...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-23-2010, 08:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,177
Posted By salmondan

I took a friend out this year who has never...

I took a friend out this year who has never hunted. Sat with him the first time in my daughters double treestand (they are definitely not made to fit two adults) to show him the "ropes". Saw a...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-23-2010, 08:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,276
Posted By salmondan

I was using the partition golds until this year. ...

I was using the partition golds until this year. I liked them alot, and did hit a big buck at 200yards one year with them. This was the second shot on him since he ran off after the first hit then...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-23-2010, 08:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,983
Posted By salmondan

First thing I would do is check the area where...

First thing I would do is check the area where you will be hunting to see if a rifle is even legal to use. My home state of Michigan has a dividing line for rife and shotgun use during deer season...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-18-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 881
Posted By salmondan

Check with your state laws, I believe Michigan...

Check with your state laws, I believe Michigan requires a .38 caliber or larger, I am not familiar with other state laws. I carry a .357 myself.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-17-2010, 08:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,561
Posted By salmondan

I was out last week and had a huge LLama run by...

I was out last week and had a huge LLama run by my treestand, took a crappy pic with my camera phone because I figured everyone would think I was drinking or smoking some funny cigarettes in the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-17-2010, 08:21 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,014
Posted By salmondan

I have found that it does not bother the other...

I have found that it does not bother the other deer in my area, but I won't gut it close to my stand because I don't want to be sitting down wind and have to smell it. Usually the coyotes will have...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-17-2010, 08:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,045
Posted By salmondan

I've seen deer in groups run yotes out of the...

I've seen deer in groups run yotes out of the field, but I am guessing the newborn fawns take a pretty good hit each spring. I know the turkey population in the area has been drastically reduced. ...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-17-2010, 07:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,179
Posted By salmondan

What was the position of the deer? Many years...

What was the position of the deer? Many years ago I had the same thing happen. I took a frontal chest shot with my 12ga but shanked the shot left and ended up grazing the deer down the side. Must...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-05-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 991
Posted By salmondan

I'd be happy to come shoot it and let you measure...

I'd be happy to come shoot it and let you measure it then if you want to. Sorry, couldn't resist! I saw one just like this last night and passed it up by slamming on the brakes since I didn't want...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-05-2010, 07:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,837
Posted By salmondan

Ask a livestock farmer in you hunt area (if there...

Ask a livestock farmer in you hunt area (if there are any) where he takes his animals for processing, they can probably do it depending on local or state restrictions.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-04-2010, 08:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,008
Posted By salmondan

I would recommend following the maufacturers...

I would recommend following the maufacturers recommendations first then tweaking your setup from there. Never go over the max recommended load. And if they say it can take 150 grains of powder...
Forum: Crossbows
10-28-2010, 07:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 954
Posted By salmondan

Also recommend keeping your cell phone somewhere...

Also recommend keeping your cell phone somewhere you can access it while wearing your harness so you can call for assistance if you do fall and can't pull yourself up.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-27-2010, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,284
Posted By salmondan

I have been using them for a couple of seasons...

I have been using them for a couple of seasons now, seem to work really well for me. I use the buck urine in front of my trail cams, get lots of pics of deer checking it out. I use the doe urine as...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-26-2010, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,733
Posted By salmondan

I always put it out as a cover scent. Not sure...

I always put it out as a cover scent. Not sure if it actually attracts the deer, covers my scent, or my using a scent eliminator on my clothing does the trick, but I figure it can't hurt. I figure...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-26-2010, 08:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,584
Posted By salmondan

I can't say wether or not the urine contains...

I can't say wether or not the urine contains anything as I am not a scientist. I do know that I can pour it on the ground in front of a trail cam and get pics of deer checking it out. I think it is...
Forum: Crossbows
10-26-2010, 08:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,052
Posted By salmondan

I agree with Cossack. I like my parker cyclone...

I agree with Cossack. I like my parker cyclone because the adjustable stock make it easier for me and the kids to shoot, therefore saving me from buying 3 crossbows, at least for now!
Forum: Crossbows
10-12-2010, 08:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,400
Posted By salmondan

I am shooting the NAP 2-blade Bloodrunner. ...

I am shooting the NAP 2-blade Bloodrunner. Unfortunately, I have not been able to put one through a deer yet, but it really tore up a coyote last week. Entry and exit wounds were huge. I also...
Forum: Crossbows
09-28-2010, 08:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,413
Posted By salmondan

I have been shooting the two blade version out of...

I have been shooting the two blade version out of my 2010 cyclone. Fly great without and problems. Hit the same as my field points in the target. Season opens Friday, so we will see how they work...
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