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Forum: Bowhunting
11-05-2003, 01:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,446
Posted By PAbearman

RE: I worry that its brutal...help me please

I agree with the others. Best thing to do is go out and if you can bring yourself to do it great, if you can' t well you have the memories anyway and there is nothing wrong with target shooting. ...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-05-2003, 01:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,667
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Caliber choice for PA black bear?

I would say at the bare minimum a 270, but that might even be on the light size. I would recommend, if he can handle the recoil a 30 cal, but of course a 7mm is a qualifier as well.
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
10-31-2003, 10:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,310
Posted By PAbearman

RE: English setter or somthing else?

I have an english setter and it' s the best dog I ever had. She is the family baby, loyal, loves the kids, protects the house and has good natural instincts when in the field. Just naturally she...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-31-2003, 10:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,331
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Shooting doe with yearling? ethical or not?

Odds are if there is more than one doe in the group then there is offspring and yearlings present. The yearling will hook up with other does and go on with living just fine. Don' t beat yourself...
Forum: Northeast
10-31-2003, 10:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 896
Posted By PAbearman

RE: PA Hunters - Best Days over next 2 weeks

Glad to see that I am not the only one planning on hunting hard the last week of the season. Heading to Centre Co to hunt the mountian deer and scout for bear.
Forum: Northeast
10-30-2003, 08:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,595
Posted By PAbearman

RE: PA Pheasant Opener

My friend whose dog it was had to be restrained by the other guys he was with. The dog was on the other side of a fence row and till he got over there and realized what had happened, the guy who...
Forum: Northeast
10-30-2003, 07:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 438
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Decoying in PA

Thanks for all the tips. Might give it a shot, would be in state forest, where i go I don' t see any other hunters.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-27-2003, 10:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 632
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Drag Rag Question

Personally I think you used a little too much for on just a drag, no if you were also doctoring scrapes well then you could easily use that much. I freshen my drags up every 75-100 yards or so, but...
Forum: Northeast
10-27-2003, 10:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,759
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Anyone else not seeing many deer in PA?

From what I am seeing they are in the corn still. Was out the other day and luckily they were cutting corn on the next farm and the deer were running all over the place. Saw 3 buck and a bunch of...
Forum: Northeast
10-27-2003, 10:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,595
Posted By PAbearman

RE: PA Pheasant Opener

I personally have a problem with the way people hunt these stocked birds. A few years back we happened to be on a game lands in York county when the stocking truck backed into the field. We walked...
Forum: Northeast
10-27-2003, 10:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 438
Posted By PAbearman

Decoying in PA

Has anyone tried it here in PA? Thinking of giving it a shot the last week of archery up in the mountains. I know some areas where the bucks travel searching for does and was curious if it really...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
10-14-2003, 12:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,112
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Lab eats poo!

Altoids makes a good breath mint...

Sorry couldn' t resist. My setter likes the cat poop for some reason, since she has been on a high protein food, haven' t noticed her doing it anymore.
Forum: Sporting Dogs
10-14-2003, 12:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 907
Posted By PAbearman

RE: What would you like to see on outdoor TV shows?

Take some kids, or first timers hunting.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-14-2003, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 561
Posted By PAbearman

RE: You don' t need a blind

I am learning to hunt from the ground this year, knee surgery can' t climb a tree. Has been interesting, but haven' t had a deer close in yet, just wondering how you guys help stop those damn pesty...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-14-2003, 12:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 471
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Darn Bears!!

It' s a good year for acorns, at least from what I have seen, so yeah, I guess there will be competition for them between bears and deer. I would say they won' t run your deer off, might chase them...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-14-2003, 12:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 684
Posted By PAbearman

RE: What is right with hunting show?

Personally I like the hunting shows on tv now, but I agree with those that say they are too commercialized and only seek trophy animals. To me a good show tells a story about the hunt, not just 60...
Forum: Technical
10-14-2003, 12:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 800
Posted By PAbearman

RE: MuzzyZero effect verse Trophie Ridge Drop Zone

I have a muzzy ZE and I like the rest, shooting better groups than with a prong style. I would say make sure it is set up by someone who knows what they are doing, mine wasn' t done right at the...
Forum: Technical
10-14-2003, 12:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,448
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Nikon Laser 400 problems.

Yeah, you gotta return it. There is a short somewhere in it that drains the battery.
Forum: Northeast
10-14-2003, 12:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 858
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Responding to calls in PA?

I keep trying but I can' t say for sure that I have ever had a buck interested in a grunt or bleat. ONce night spotting I started mewing with a cow elk call and brought a doe in from 100 to within...
Forum: Technical
10-10-2003, 01:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 981
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Muzzy Zero Effect..fletch contact

Ok, I moved the hook arm to the lowest hole, which gives me more drop away clearance, but still have trouble with my arrows that have vanes, aren' t matching up with my feathered arrows, so I think...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2003, 12:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,777
Posted By PAbearman

RE: i shot deer, deer ran into turnpike, car accident, many people injured

A guy hunting where I grew up shot a nice 12 point, bowhunting, knew he hit it good so only waited a short time to trail it. It went about 100 yards down over the hill and collapsed at the side of a...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2003, 12:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,942
Posted By PAbearman

RE: If a deer blows at you?

They will come back, had a doe bust me one morning getting into my stand, snorted a few times and took off, half hour later she came back just to snort at me again. A week later I think I shot her,...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2003, 12:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,680
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Neck Shot - Ethical?

I would have to agree that he should not have taken the shot, too much room for error and only wounding a deer, that you might never find. Yes as you have seen you can kill a deer with a neck shot...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2003, 12:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 968
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Hitting forearm while shooting? please help!

Another trick that worked for me, was not to extend my arm to where it is close to or locks out, but keep it bent at about a 15 deg angle. This kept the meat of my forearm further away from the...
Forum: Northeast
10-10-2003, 07:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,371
Posted By PAbearman

RE: How' s everyone' s season going in the first week of PA archery?

So-so thus far. Have seen 3 does, while hunting, saw 15 driving home from hunting and came damn close to hitting 2 with the truck. At least I am seeing deer.

Good luck to all.
Forum: Northeast
10-10-2003, 07:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,790
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Boots & cold feet

The anti-perspirant, does work. I uses spray on and do it for about 2 weeks before I hunt, kinda gets the feet used to it. I then wear cotton socks, for walking into the stand, then change them for...
Forum: Northeast
10-08-2003, 10:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 835
Posted By PAbearman

RE: I' m disappointed in PA Hunters...???

Turnout may have been disappointing, but I do believe that alot of hunters signed petitions and wrote letters and made their voice heard. I may be wrong but I believe the PGC' s mind was made up...
Forum: Northeast
10-08-2003, 10:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By PAbearman

RE: PA Orange reqirement

Good work to all those who sent letters and signed petitions. Glad to see the pGC used their heads and made a smart decision.
Forum: Northeast
10-06-2003, 01:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 595
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Crimson Talon illegal in PA

Well I consider myself to be a fairly serious bowhunter and when the pro shop I use, Lancaster Archery, a nationally known archery business, recommends them as the best broadhead available on the...
Forum: Northeast
10-03-2003, 11:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 595
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Crimson Talon illegal in PA

No i would carry a bent one, but things happen. I was just kinda venting, cause of having to get new broadheads the day before the season.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-03-2003, 08:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,879
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Crimson Talons ILLEGAL in PA!

Sucks for me, I bought them and found out today, realistically, who looks up a particualar broadhead to see if they are legal before they buy them. I knew they exceded diameter and #of blade...
Forum: Northeast
10-03-2003, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 595
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Crimson Talon illegal in PA

That kinda chaps me. I just bought these broadheads to try this year and now i find I can' t use them. Whats the PGC' s deal with this? So does this mean if I accidentally carry a broadhead with a...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-03-2003, 08:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Anyone have any black bear tips?

Hunting bears in PA is about 30% skill and 70% luck. The skill portion is only finding an area with good sign/habitat. Best thing I could suggest is to scout the area really well. Bears like the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-02-2003, 10:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,564
Posted By PAbearman

RE: My ethics were put to the test......

Good for you, sticking tough.

Now go elsewhere on the lease and get your doe then go back in and hunt that nice buck. Now the fun begins, you know he is there and what he looks like. Think of...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-02-2003, 10:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,242
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Advice on bear hunting from a blind?

Watch your scent, they typically scent check the bait before coming in.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-02-2003, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 395
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Bear hunting help please

Another side note: The bigger in diameter, size of the crap pile, the bigger the bear. If what your seeing is a few larger piles with alot of smaller ones close by, probably a sow with cubs. Look...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-02-2003, 10:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 395
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Bear hunting help please

The rub tree is kinda like a deer rub, leaving scent and showing dominance for the area, but with bears it' s kinda like " I can mark the tree higher than you can so I' m bigger" mentality. The mud...
Forum: Technical
10-02-2003, 10:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 981
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Muzzy Zero Effect..fletch contact

The the hook arm is above the level of the riser shelf. I believe the mounting arm is in the middle hole. So I should adjust that, so that it is in the hole furtherest from the mounting point for...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-01-2003, 11:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 395
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Bear hunting help please

I personally would only leave the scents out while I am there, no sense in having one come in during the middle of the night and find out your scent leads to nothing and then not return. The rub...
Forum: Northeast
10-01-2003, 11:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 817
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Hunting Stores Will Never Be the Same For Me!!!

Don' t worry xibowhunter , next year you' ll have one closer, Wheeling WV, opens in 2004.

Is a great store thou isn' t it. Even my wife doesn' t mind shopping there.
Forum: Technical
10-01-2003, 11:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 981
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Muzzy Zero Effect..fletch contact

Forgot to add, but I am shooting excellent groups with it, 4" groups at 35 yards and that is with fletch and feathered arrows. Guess I should leave well enough alone.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-26-2003, 11:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,529
Posted By PAbearman

RE: 30/06 bullets for elk

I would stay away from any ballistic tip ammo, but any of those listed are excellent rounds for penetration and expansion. Maybe try some of each and see what shoots best from you gun. I know i got...
Forum: Technical
09-26-2003, 11:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 981
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Muzzy Zero Effect..fletch contact

No not yet. Knee surgery has me trying to catch up with bow practice.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-26-2003, 11:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Judging black bear

Ears, belly and legs. Ears should look small in comparison to head, bellys should be close to ground, when viewed broadside and legs should appear to be short. Have heard that the snout should...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-26-2003, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 441
Posted By PAbearman

RE: what to do w/ rusted screws/nuts on a bow

I have had good sucess with rubbing alcohol on a q-tip to get the rust off, especially helps inside the allen heads of bolts. Alcohol evaporates away so no odor.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-26-2003, 11:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 965
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Chemical suits?

Just a note, if you wear the miltary chemical suits in the rain the charcoal will probably bleed into the clothes you were wearing underneath. I have seen it happen, makes a mess. I agree have...
Forum: Northeast
09-26-2003, 10:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,486
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Who' s Taken PA Black Bear?

I guess I have been pretty lucky then, as I have taken 2 PA Black Bears, one in 1996 and again in 1999. I wish I could brag about scouting hard and setting up in the perfect spot and killing a big...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-26-2003, 10:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,930
Posted By PAbearman

RE: How many hunt alone?

Archery hunting I am usually alone. Most of my friends are not big on scent control.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-26-2003, 10:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 766
Posted By PAbearman

RE: Treestand or ground hunting

I prefer and love hunting from a tree stand, but this year I' m gonna try some on the ground hunting, knee surgery is keeping me from climbing the trees. Should be interesting.
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