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Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-15-2014, 08:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,316
Posted By Tracker II

Congrats on your first deer, you've accomplished...

Congrats on your first deer, you've accomplished what others only dream of!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-09-2012, 06:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 971
Posted By Tracker II

Effects of Heat & Drought

Hey all, I've only been deer hunting 5 years now and have never hunted after a summer of heat & drought, so I was wondering what, if any effects this will have on the fall hunting season. The...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-31-2011, 07:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,596
Posted By Tracker II

I only hunt during the firearms season and always...

I only hunt during the firearms season and always used a tree stand until last year when I used a ground blind set up on the edge of a corn field. Oh man, it's so nice to be able to move and stretch...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-15-2011, 08:43 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,922
Posted By Tracker II

Just got a Savage 220f (20 ga) bolt action and...

Just got a Savage 220f (20 ga) bolt action and Leupold scope at the Bass Pro hunting sale. Got the recommended Remington Accutips but haven't had a chance to test them yet.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-07-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,372
Posted By Tracker II

I had a 1991 Tacoma until January of this year...

I had a 1991 Tacoma until January of this year when a woman whipped over into my lane and hit me head on (we were both going about 45 mph). Never had a thing go wrong with it in the 10 years I owned...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-10-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,816
Posted By Tracker II

Give me a young corn fed doe and I'm in hog...

Give me a young corn fed doe and I'm in hog heaven.
Forum: 2010-2011 Turkey Contests
01-07-2011, 04:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 544
Posted By Tracker II

Nice buck, it was nice to see all that summer...

Nice buck, it was nice to see all that summer planning paid off for you.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-06-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,086
Posted By Tracker II

Welcome Khop. If you've shot squirrel in your...

Welcome Khop. If you've shot squirrel in your backyard, then you are already a hunter in my book. Some farmers never leave their properties to hunt - they are just like you only they have bigger...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
01-06-2011, 03:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,270
Posted By Tracker II

I believe the gist of Master Chief's story. OK,...

I believe the gist of Master Chief's story. OK, maybe he didn't step off the exact yardage, but his main point was that he took a near impossible shot and, as he says, got lucky. Hey, take enough...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-05-2011, 06:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,451
Posted By Tracker II

50 miles to be in more suitable winter weather? ...

50 miles to be in more suitable winter weather? If you travel 50 miles in the Midwest, you're going to be in the same weather (cold and snowy). Maybe in some special geographical regions but even...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-05-2011, 03:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,976
Posted By Tracker II

Good question that I should have addressed in my...

Good question that I should have addressed in my original post. Rather than say how much I am willing to spend, I think that it would be more informative to say that I am looking for around 40-60...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-03-2011, 07:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,976
Posted By Tracker II

Is Absentee (hunting) Land Ownership Really Worth It?

I've been perusing the "hunting land for sale" for a year or so now but now I'm beginning to wonder if it's really worth it. Granted, in an ideal situation, it blows away anything you can experience...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-02-2011, 04:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,337
Posted By Tracker II

Recipe for Tag Soup 1. Marinate unused tags...

Recipe for Tag Soup

1. Marinate unused tags in 64 ounces of beer for 2 hours.

2. Remove and discard tags.

3. Drink the marinate.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-31-2010, 06:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,180
Posted By Tracker II

I for one, am thankful for the advances in...

I for one, am thankful for the advances in outdoor gear as I am one of those unfortunate few who can't wear wool. As soon as I put on anything made of wool, it feels like I have a million needles...
Forum: Blades
12-30-2010, 03:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,673
Posted By Tracker II

I remember seeing a thread raving about Erickson...

I remember seeing a thread raving about Erickson Mora knives on a popular knife forum last year. One guy went as far as to say that once he spent $10 on an Erickson Mora, he realized that all other...
Forum: Guns
12-29-2010, 03:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,652
Posted By Tracker II

About 5 years ago, my son bought a used 20 ga for...

About 5 years ago, my son bought a used 20 ga for $70. Even though they aren't trap guns, he has put I don't know how many rounds through it at the range with not a single malfunction. I can...
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
12-24-2010, 04:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 960
Posted By Tracker II

Any ice-fishermen here?

Are there any other ice-fisherman here or am I the only one? I must say that for the first 35 years of my fishing life, I dutifully put my fishing equipment aside in October and didn't think about...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-24-2010, 04:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 772
Posted By Tracker II

For unto us a child is born, to us a child is...

For unto us a child is born,
to us a child is given;
and the government shall be upon His shoulder,
and His name shall be called
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-22-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 19,418
Posted By Tracker II

Hardy har har har! That was waaay too funny...

Hardy har har har! That was waaay too funny SecondChance.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-20-2010, 11:17 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,974
Posted By Tracker II

For me it's like being in a car accident that you...

For me it's like being in a car accident that you can see coming but you can't do anything to avoid it. As it's happening, time takes on a different dimension as I live the experience but I'm so...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-17-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,291
Posted By Tracker II

Oops, I forgot to add that we can probably put...

Oops, I forgot to add that we can probably put this whole thread to rest as everyone has given me their thoughts on the matter, which I really do appreciate. My wife and I have nearly a year to...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-17-2010, 04:49 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,291
Posted By Tracker II

You're right bigcountry, I sure got my fill of...

You're right bigcountry, I sure got my fill of answers, lol.

I wrote out a post before dinner and got disconnected before I could enter it. A good part of my post posed the very same concerns...
Forum: Midwest
12-17-2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,567
Posted By Tracker II

I have friends who hunt on public land in...

I have friends who hunt on public land in southern Illinois and the past couple of years were on par with their past history.

I stopped hunting with them and went instead to my friend's farm the...
Forum: Guns
12-17-2010, 02:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 502
Posted By Tracker II

If you can get your hands on an old CO2 Crosman...

If you can get your hands on an old CO2 Crosman Mark II, they shot both pellets and BB's and may be the best pistol ever manufactured in Crosman history. It was a German Luger replica and was one...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-17-2010, 06:22 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,291
Posted By Tracker II

Thanks greatly to everyone for your input. After...

Thanks greatly to everyone for your input. After reading your posts, I have changed from leaning somewhat against the idea of letting him take a day off to leaning somewhat towards it - with the...
Forum: Midwest
12-16-2010, 07:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,938
Posted By Tracker II

Yeah, just infomercials in disguise.

Yeah, just infomercials in disguise.
Forum: Midwest
12-15-2010, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,008
Posted By Tracker II

Welcome to Illinois nimrod (that just doesn't...

Welcome to Illinois nimrod (that just doesn't sound right does it?). I was raised in Central Illinois, moved to Northern Illinois for work, but my heart is in Southern Illinois. Anyways, start your...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-15-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,452
Posted By Tracker II

Great story and a beautiful buck Bushnlo. When...

Great story and a beautiful buck Bushnlo. When you got to the part where you borrowed your dad's crossbow, I knew it was going to be all good. Congrats!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-15-2010, 11:57 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,291
Posted By Tracker II

Thank you all for your responses. Reading...

Thank you all for your responses. Reading through them, it's amazing to me how the diversity of responses pretty much replicates the war that is going on in my own mind.

One thing that came to...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-15-2010, 04:53 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,291
Posted By Tracker II

Let your child skip school to hunt?

Do you, or would you, let your child skip a day of school to go deer hunting?

My teenage boy wants to go but do to travel time requirements, I would have to let him skip school for one day during...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-15-2010, 04:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,242
Posted By Tracker II

Great job young lady!!!

Great job young lady!!!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-15-2010, 04:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,333
Posted By Tracker II

I don't know what High School gym is like these...

I don't know what High School gym is like these days, but "back in the day" there were always a couple of guys who didn't shower and just sprayed deodorant on their sweaty bodies before dressing...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-12-2010, 09:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 413
Posted By Tracker II

Just voted for you. Audio was faint (at least on...

Just voted for you. Audio was faint (at least on my computer) but you had the better shot and superior facial hair.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-11-2010, 03:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,042
Posted By Tracker II

I'm 55 and find it harder and harder to sit still...

I'm 55 and find it harder and harder to sit still in a tree stand any length of time without my muscles stiffening up. This year I switched to a ground blind and it was heaven from a comfort...
Forum: Blades
12-09-2010, 05:15 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 14,060
Posted By Tracker II

I don't have a favorite brand but rather favorite...

I don't have a favorite brand but rather favorite knives.

Buck 110

Alox Swiss Farmer

Benchmade Mini-Grip

Case: Barlow and Sodbuster CV
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
12-09-2010, 04:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,799
Posted By Tracker II

Years ago, we saw something similar to what you...

Years ago, we saw something similar to what you may be describing. We saw it several times over a three week period. After searching around, I saw a picture of a blue fox on the internet (which...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
12-09-2010, 04:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,843
Posted By Tracker II

Make it watch a Cub's game.

Make it watch a Cub's game.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-09-2010, 03:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,700
Posted By Tracker II

I used a bottle in public lands but now that I'm...

I used a bottle in public lands but now that I'm hunting on a friends farm, I just pee wherever I'm at. My friend pees outside spring, summer, and fall, so I think that they're used to it. They're...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-06-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 501
Posted By Tracker II

A Salute to Generous Landowners

I just wanted to give a general salute to all you generous landowners out there who willingly allow others to hunt your land.

I have a co-worker (who later became a good friend) who generously...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-04-2010, 08:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,223
Posted By Tracker II

I'm in the stand about 30-45 before first light...

I'm in the stand about 30-45 before first light and stay until 9am. Then again from 3pm until dark. My middle-aged back can't handle any more than that.
Forum: Guns
12-03-2010, 05:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 785
Posted By Tracker II

You seem to be more concerned about speed than...

You seem to be more concerned about speed than accuracy. I've got a 1000 fps Gamo springer and a 700 fps Benji 392. After shooting the Benji, I'm giving my Gamo away to a friend just to get rid of...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
12-03-2010, 04:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,843
Posted By Tracker II

We used to have a neighbors cat that would jump...

We used to have a neighbors cat that would jump up and sit on the outside of our windows which drove our cat crazy. Based on advice from others, I crushed several cloves of garlic, added water, and...
Forum: Blades
12-03-2010, 03:56 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 16,225
Posted By Tracker II

For EDC purposes, I keep trying to replace my...

For EDC purposes, I keep trying to replace my Swiss Alox Farmer with something nicer but I always come back to the Farmer. Of course the Buck 110 is always on standby for game cleaning.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-03-2010, 03:19 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,715
Posted By Tracker II

That was so beautiful that I'm actually starting...

That was so beautiful that I'm actually starting to weep at my keyboard. Could someone hand me a tissue?
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-02-2010, 12:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,913
Posted By Tracker II

Public hunting falls into the same category as...

Public hunting falls into the same category as public fishing. How many times have you been fishing and another boat comes speeding right by your boat, making no effort to slow down and circle...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-02-2010, 04:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,806
Posted By Tracker II

I can only put four or five deer slugs through my...

I can only put four or five deer slugs through my 5 1/4 lb single shot 12 ga at the range before having to quit. The next day, my shoulder, upper arm, and chest area show heavy bruising and my neck...
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