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Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots

12-09-2012, 04:08 AM

Replies: 15

Ferns

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Posted By gm4511

ferns

Agree. No ferns if ph is right. We are in eastern NC and had the same problem. Once we got ph right, ferns went away. Now, if a newbie in the lease plants a foodplot and is getting ferns, we...

Forum: Midwest

11-27-2012, 03:22 PM

Replies: 16

food plot help

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Posted By gm4511

Here's what I do: 1. Get a soil sample in...

Here's what I do:
1. Get a soil sample in March, takes about 6 weeks to process
2. Mow and kill all vegetation in plot around June.
3. Apply required amount of lime July, disc or till into soil...

Forum: Midwest

11-27-2012, 07:52 AM

Replies: 16

food plot help

Views: 2,834

Posted By gm4511

I do mow once in the spring and once before hot...

I do mow once in the spring and once before hot summer arrives. I've also found it very helpful to control grasses and weeds with herbicide. I read an online tip that you can use a diluted amount...

Forum: Midwest

11-27-2012, 04:22 AM

Replies: 16

food plot help

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Posted By gm4511

Find the seed and feed store the farmers use and...

Find the seed and feed store the farmers use and buy their clover by the pound. I save lots of money this way and have had excellent results. Picture of one of my small plots; I plant in the fall...

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

11-26-2012, 02:00 PM

Replies: 15

Shooting Fawns

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Posted By gm4511

For herd management, shoot the older does before...

For herd management, shoot the older does before the rut. Reduces number of does available for rut (bucks look harder for partners), and reduces herd pressure on available resources.

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

11-23-2012, 04:41 AM

Replies: 13

Which rifle cartridge?

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Posted By gm4511

I'm curious why a .44 magnum wouldn't be a good...

I'm curious why a .44 magnum wouldn't be a good choice. Federals' ballistics show over 1000 ft lbs at 100 yards with minimal drop. Should be fine for most situations?

Forum: Guns

11-14-2012, 04:02 AM

Replies: 11

Worst Kick

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Posted By gm4511

Worst Kick

Thinking about a .338 mag vs win mag 300 for elk hunt but admittedly, I'm concerned about kick. Presently shoot 30.06 and can fire about 20 offhand shots before it gets painful. Never shot any...

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

11-13-2012, 04:22 AM

Replies: 2

Deer blinds or elevated shooting houses?

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Posted By gm4511

Buy old portable toilet, $10 in our area. Take...

Buy old portable toilet, $10 in our area. Take out tank and remove base. Clean thoroughly!! Paint to blend in with your stand location.

Build a 4x4 platform using all pressure treated wood. ...

Forum: Optics

10-29-2012, 04:03 AM

Replies: 6

Need Help on a Slug gun Scope

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Posted By gm4511

X2. I have the same scope mounted on my Triumph...

X2. I have the same scope mounted on my Triumph .50 black powder gun and it's awesome. It's very bright and clear.

Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots

10-16-2012, 03:47 AM

Replies: 15

Ferns

Views: 7,977

Posted By gm4511

I would do another soil sample. Ferns won't grow...

I would do another soil sample. Ferns won't grow if the ph is high enough. We have the same problem here in Eastern NC with ferns. If ph is right, no ferns.

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