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Forum: Northeast
11-02-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,467
Posted By sean_paul87

Oh they are there, but for the most part except...

Oh they are there, but for the most part except for the younger males, you will only see them on the trail cams at night, as you obviously know from the above photos. However, I have seen a ton in...
Forum: Northeast
11-02-2012, 03:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,043
Posted By sean_paul87

Across the street from me there is a small scale...

Across the street from me there is a small scale managed hunt that is done each year. The head of it all told me that you can have 100 does, and 1 buck, and that buck probably will attempt to mate...
Forum: Northeast
09-10-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,463
Posted By sean_paul87

yeah I live in moco, all it is is greys. However,...

yeah I live in moco, all it is is greys. However, they don't have the population cycles like I see in the rest of the state, so just as long as you find a productive patch that area should be...
Forum: Northeast
09-10-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,043
Posted By sean_paul87

I live in Montgomery county, and the reason in my...

I live in Montgomery county, and the reason in my opinion there are so many big bucks as well as deer in general is these two main reasons (not the only factors, but the two biggest ones in my...
08-10-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,698
Posted By sean_paul87

I originally hunted with ironsights, still do...

I originally hunted with ironsights, still do occasionally, it's just a pain having to resight in your scope every time you take it off. That said, I have a .22 colt woodsman that I use for squirrels...
08-08-2012, 07:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,698
Posted By sean_paul87

that's great! I tried with a slingshot when I was...

that's great! I tried with a slingshot when I was younger, ended up getting two out of about 25 I saw.
Forum: South
08-05-2012, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 595
Posted By sean_paul87

If you are willing to hunt out of state in...

If you are willing to hunt out of state in maryland, or west virginia (I know thats stretching the one hour limit.) there are numerous hunting oppurtunities. However, these will be extremely crowded...
Forum: Northeast
08-05-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,043
Posted By sean_paul87

It would depend. I do not hunt state land during...

It would depend. I do not hunt state land during gun season for deer except for in savage river state forest, dans mountain, or certain areas of warrior mountain because of how crazy and crowded it...
08-05-2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,698
Posted By sean_paul87

I've only ever used a .22, started off with...

I've only ever used a .22, started off with ironsights, then switched to a cheap but very good tasco 3-9 zoom intended for deer. I have actually hit a fox squirrel in the head with that thing at...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
07-24-2012, 07:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,060
Posted By sean_paul87

If you do get him neutered, I'd wait until he's...

If you do get him neutered, I'd wait until he's fully grown, usually they are by the time they are one and a half. I don't think it affects their hunting ability or energy level much, except for...
07-07-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,934
Posted By sean_paul87

might wanna try rubbing dog scent if you have...

might wanna try rubbing dog scent if you have any, or look up porcupine repellents. They actually aren't bad eating, they taste to me like a mixture of bear meat and squirrel, but its cleaning them...
07-07-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,096
Posted By sean_paul87

no problem. but, depending on the weight of the...

no problem. but, depending on the weight of the bullet itself (the grains) it may be less accurate. Shorts on average in my experience are less accurate, and I've had many misfires with them, but you...
Forum: Northeast
07-03-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,941
Posted By sean_paul87

Very nice! I was lucky enough to hunt for moose...

Very nice! I was lucky enough to hunt for moose in Canada one year, and got a medium sized bull. Didn't have to buy any meat for the rest of the year though! Facing one for the first time can be a...
07-02-2012, 07:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,871
Posted By sean_paul87

Anywhere close to Great Smoky natl park, or the...

Anywhere close to Great Smoky natl park, or the national forests near it. I remember seeing many in western north carolina when I had a small house there. That area now though is a huge sprawl of...
07-02-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,768
Posted By sean_paul87

It seems in the state where I live, you can only...

It seems in the state where I live, you can only find good rabbit populations in built up suburbs, where they thrive even with the dogs that kill tons of them, as well as foxes and cats. You go out...
07-02-2012, 06:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,381
Posted By sean_paul87

Sorry, didn't mean to say bowhunters shouldn't...

Sorry, didn't mean to say bowhunters shouldn't hunt during firearms season, meant to say they should wear orange on public lands even if they aren't legally bound to do so. I do bowhunt myself, and...
06-29-2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,381
Posted By sean_paul87

I personally think that should be a must for...

I personally think that should be a must for everyone no matter what the age. I have seen many idiots out there... most of them ignorant on things that they would have learned in a hunters safety...
06-29-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,534
Posted By sean_paul87

It has been my experience that it really doesnt...

It has been my experience that it really doesnt matter what kind of .22 ammo you use when it comes to squirrel hunting. They are all gonna kill a squirrel if you shoot them in the head, sure some may...
Forum: Guns
06-24-2012, 10:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,912
Posted By sean_paul87

I had the same exact problem with ruger .22 I...

I had the same exact problem with ruger .22 I have. No matter how much I tweaked it, it was still inaccurate. Since everyone raves about the 10/22, I thought mine might have been a fluke. Looks like...
06-22-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,381
Posted By sean_paul87

Yet you are still responding... Imagine that! ...

Yet you are still responding... Imagine that!
We all at one point didn't have any idea how to shoot. You can teach yourself, it just takes longer than if you have help.
Forum: Sporting Dogs
06-21-2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,160
Posted By sean_paul87

Shar peis cannot work in groups, the are the...

Shar peis cannot work in groups, the are the dogfighting dogs of china and korea. I volunteer at the humane society, and honestly I've seen more dog aggressive and miscreant shar peis than I have pit...
06-21-2012, 07:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,381
Posted By sean_paul87

same here! I was born a rightie but my left eye...

same here! I was born a rightie but my left eye was my dominant eye. I tried shooting lefty, and I just couldn't do it. Over time I've been able to make my right eye dominant, although sometimes I...
06-21-2012, 07:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,381
Posted By sean_paul87

Make sure you have a backstop so your shots don't...

Make sure you have a backstop so your shots don't go into your neighbors yards. Also, buy little targets and practice. Shooting a real firearm/air rifle is nothing like call of duty. For one thing,...
06-20-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,534
Posted By sean_paul87

marlin .22 bolt action, I actually put 3-9x tasco...

marlin .22 bolt action, I actually put 3-9x tasco deer scopes on them, as I like the reticles a lot better and I have taken squirrels over a hundred yards with this combo, which I couldn't do with a...
06-20-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 166,629
Posted By sean_paul87

this works especially well if it's windy/very wet...

this works especially well if it's windy/very wet and you can't hear the squirrels walking around. My preferred method for this is to walk slowly and watch, as you make little noise but your method...
06-20-2012, 03:17 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 166,629
Posted By sean_paul87

Good advice! however, I only do this when they...

Good advice! however, I only do this when they are on the ground and I am using hollowpoints, and sometimes solid points do the same. a .22 hitting a squirrel is basically an artillery shell being...
06-19-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 166,629
Posted By sean_paul87

It honestly depends on the population that year....

It honestly depends on the population that year. If they had a good nut season last year, chances are the squirrel numbers will be very good this year. Once the hickories are almost ripe/are ripe,...
06-19-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,664
Posted By sean_paul87

Unlike deer, squirrel meat really isnt affected...

Unlike deer, squirrel meat really isnt affected by not gutting them when outside. Besides that, you're gonna boil them for at least an hour anyway. They're like chicken, theres not much you can do to...
Forum: Northeast
06-16-2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,482
Posted By sean_paul87

too late of a reply, but for next year I can tell...

too late of a reply, but for next year I can tell you a bit.
I prefer to hunt turkey in the fall, which to my knowledge can only be done in washington, allegany, and garrett counties. (the three...
Forum: Northeast
06-16-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,072
Posted By sean_paul87

You mean groundhogs and coyotes? They do make for...

You mean groundhogs and coyotes? They do make for very good shots, and at least for groundhogs they seems to never be affected by their status as a non game animal open to hunting year round. It's...
Forum: Northeast
06-16-2012, 09:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,950
Posted By sean_paul87

Also, I feel the best time to hunt for squirrels...

Also, I feel the best time to hunt for squirrels of any kind is right when the season opens, as of last year it was labor day, into the end of november, and again when they're mating around...
Forum: Northeast
06-15-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,950
Posted By sean_paul87

On average on the part of tonoloway ridge on the...

On average on the part of tonoloway ridge on the west virginia side in which I own property at the top it seems that the fox squirrels are on average bigger there. I agree with you, and the funny...
Forum: Northeast
06-09-2012, 08:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,950
Posted By sean_paul87

For fox squirrels, try when the weather is a...

For fox squirrels, try when the weather is a little less cold. Also, a few places to try are indian springs wma, they have fox squirrels throughout, especially in the valleys, as well as greenridge...
Forum: Northeast
06-09-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,463
Posted By sean_paul87

I hunt both eastern fox and gray squirrels, and...

I hunt both eastern fox and gray squirrels, and last years hunting season was the best I've ever had for them. I limited out almost every day I hunted within a matter of three or four hours. Fox...
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