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Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-12-2004, 02:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,082
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Make your own wingbone calls

My brother in law makes these in exactly the same manner. The only thing different is that he puts a piece of rubber over the mouth piece to act as a stop so that when you stick it to your lips, the...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-12-2004, 01:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,348
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Worst turkey hunter

You ain't having a bad season, you're just turkey huntin'!!! LOL.

The part about the girl friend almost made me fall out of my chair laughing. That sounded just like my EX-wife. My current wife...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-07-2003, 07:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,892
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Absolutle disaster tonight. Nothing worse.

Will your current bow not go down to 60 lbs??? That' s all you need for Whitetails. Turn that thing down and quit worrying about pulling as much wait as you can stand. I' ve been able to draw 70 lbs...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-14-2003, 06:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,006
Posted By Stickemup

RE: I quit smoking - now what?

Just keep thinking about the fact that you will get about 20 more years of hunting out of your life. I' ve watched quite a few older people in my neighborhood die from difficulties caused by smoking,...
Forum: Technical
10-10-2003, 06:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
Posted By Stickemup

RE: treestand angle

Exactly what PatapscoMike said. Shoot your bow in every conceivable situation before going hunting and you will KNOW what it' s doing. Nothing will help you more in bowhunting than KNOWING where your...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-03-2003, 05:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,887
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Friend' s Ten Point

I always give a larger deer more time on a questionable hit. They are very strong and can go a long ways on a one lung hit if you push them. It sounds like you' ve got a decent blood trail. I would...
Forum: Technical
09-24-2003, 07:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,017
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Carbon - Partial Retraction

Who' da thunk it. ArthurP shooting carbons. No wonder the weather has been so weird lately. :D

I think Art is a closet speed freak. :D He' s already got that 80lb Black Knight hidden somewhere...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-23-2003, 08:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,227
Posted By Stickemup

RE: shot angle help

The difference in gravitational pull may affect a slower shooting bow a bit, but you won' t notice much of a difference with a faster setup. I set my pins from an elevated position to eliminate the...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-18-2003, 06:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 957
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Vortex " the original" and " pass thrus"

I' ve been shooting the Mini Maxes for almost as long and haven' t looked at another broadhead since I started using them. I' ve gotten passthroughs consistently when I haven' t hit hard bone. I' ve...
Forum: Technical
09-12-2003, 08:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 697
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Lack of Penetration

The BB will bounce an arrow back once in a while. It seems to do it more when it' s new. Once it' s softened up a bit, it won' t happen as often.

I would get that bow back to the shop though....
Forum: Bowhunting
08-27-2003, 09:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,684
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Would you shoot a buck in velvet?

Thwack!!!!:D
Forum: Bowhunting
08-27-2003, 08:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,517
Posted By Stickemup

RE: NOCTURNAL!

Just another little tip. If you use the tacks or reflective tape, put them low to the ground so you don' t have to shine your flashlight up at all. I do like someone else mentioned and cup my hand...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-26-2003, 07:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,976
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Len the DEER dragger!!

You two are what the rest of us aspire to be.





Two crotchety old farts stacking up deer one after another. :D:D

Betcha thought I was gonna say something nice didn' cha??;)
Forum: Technical
08-20-2003, 05:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 622
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Mar-den Minimax 3' s, 5 shot are you sure??

:D No, they ain' t the purdiest broadhead on the market, but the hole they put in a deer and the blood trail they leave sure is a beautiful sight. :D
Forum: Technical
08-19-2003, 01:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 622
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Mar-den Minimax 3' s, 5 shot are you sure??

DaveC,
I put them on the arrow first and roll the O-ring off the head and onto the arrow shaft. Open the blades and stand the arrow on the nock end so that you can run the crock stick down either...
Forum: Technical
08-19-2003, 07:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 622
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Mar-den Minimax 3' s, 5 shot are you sure??

Dave,
Man, you are stressing WAY too much. :D After you have them assemled and on the arrow, you can put a fine edge on the blades with a piece of crock stick. It only takes a few minutes to get...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-15-2003, 07:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 778
Posted By Stickemup

RE: mar-den mini-max 100 grn steel test results

JeffB,
Yes. The 3 blade 125 grains have been tested. You' ll find it if you do a search.

I' ve been shooting the 80 and 100 grain 3 bladers for years and it is the overall best design IMO....
Forum: Technical
08-08-2003, 12:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,179
Posted By Stickemup

RE: In a pinch, what adhesive to use for feathers

Ya' ll ain' t a holdin' your mouth right. :D I' ve used Super Glue exclusively for feathers on carbon shafts and have not had a problem at all. I' ve never had one come loose, even after going...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-08-2003, 06:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,901
Posted By Stickemup

RE: what' s the funniest thing you' ve seen while hunting

I dog hunted with my grandfather and some of my cousins up until I was in my mid twenties. I was way in the middle of a large swamp and managed to kill an eight point and a six point in the same...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-06-2003, 06:16 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,680
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Unbreakable shafts and " bone-busting" broadheads

If 5 shots tests don' t accomplish anything else at all, they do weed out the broadheads that should never make it to the woods. I would much rather find out that the blades are going to fall out of...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-06-2003, 05:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,209
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Broadhead Sharpness

Next time ask her if you can shave her legs with it instead so she' ll leave you alone.:D
Forum: Technical
08-05-2003, 07:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 609
Posted By Stickemup

RE: ANYBODY USE A KISSER W/OUT

Kisser at the corner of my mouth, string on the tip of my nose and anchor with my thumb on the back of my neck. I use one lighted fiber optic pin and line it up along the left side of the string. The...
Forum: Technical
08-05-2003, 07:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,120
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Tell me why I' m wrong!

Don,
Sometimes you get lucky with center shot and sometimes it needs to be adjusted ever so slightly. If your getting horizontal tears that can' t be tuned out with small centershot adjustments,...
Forum: Technical
08-05-2003, 07:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 409
Posted By Stickemup

Need advice on NAP Shockwaves

I' ve got a buddy who picked up a bunch of them cheap and wants to know how well they work. I' ve never used them so I thought I would ask here.

Give me the good, the bad and the ugly. :D
Forum: Bowhunting
08-05-2003, 07:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 561
Posted By Stickemup

RE: heres a question for u stick hunters.....

Be very careful of your trail where you walk in. You will leave a scent trail and the deer will smell it and spook. You need to try to get in the area without crossing any of the deer trails and...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-04-2003, 10:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 639
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Mar-Den Mini-Max3 125 grn test results

DaveC,
I' m sorry. Yes, I' m referring to the three blade 2 inch cut model.

I' ve hit several in the offside shoulder and only one was not found. Not sure what happened on him. It was a fairly...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-04-2003, 08:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 639
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Mar-Den Mini-Max3 125 grn test results

DaveC,
I' ve been shooting the 80 and 100 grain MM' s since they hit the market out of a ten year old PSE 2050Z (Maxis Cams) set to 61 lbs and 29 inch draw length. I don' t know the KE, but I' m...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-29-2003, 12:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,363
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Mar-den/ Vortex/ minimax broadhead test preview

Cajun,
You might want to try the Mini Maxes. My buddy got to shoot several deer with the big two blade model and only got one passthrough. We both got good penetration with the 3 blade model. The...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-29-2003, 05:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,363
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Mar-den/ Vortex/ minimax broadhead test preview

Rack,
I can assure you, the Mini Maxes have no problem on angled shots. Can' t swear by that on the longer 2 blade models, but I' d bet money they will work just fine with a well tune bow. I think...
Forum: Technical
07-28-2003, 06:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 559
Posted By Stickemup

RE: GKF Power Drop???

I' ve been shooting one for a couple of months now. No problems. It is definitely more accurate than I am. The only thing you have to do with it is keep some light oil on the push rod. I have only...
Forum: Technical
07-24-2003, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 412
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Ever had point weight affect arm slap?

Maybe we are. :D
Forum: Technical
07-24-2003, 11:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 561
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Is group tuning very necessary with mechanicals ?

I always keep a mech from the previous year as a practice head just to be sure it will hit where it' s supposed too. My last test for bow tune is to put a Muzzy fixed blade on and see how it flies....
Forum: Bowhunting
07-24-2003, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,856
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Deer and pears?

Taz,
I don' t know what kind they are, but I think the crows are knocking them out of the tree mostly. They are about half there full size right now and nowhere near ripe yet. The deer are probably...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-23-2003, 12:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 548
Posted By Stickemup

RE: If you have seen buck fights answer this?

I don' t know what the ratio is, but I would say there are more does around here than bucks. There are definitely more young bucks than older ones. They get hunted relentlessly for almost five months...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-23-2003, 11:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,856
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Deer and pears?

Funny you should ask. I' ve got a pear tree in the corner of my yard and it is absolutely loaded this year. It' s already busting off limbs and they aren' t anywhere near ripe.

I' ve had deer...
Forum: Technical
07-23-2003, 11:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 412
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Ever had point weight affect arm slap?

I' m thinking along the same lines Arthur, but it does seem to me that a heavier point weight would cause the arrow to flex more thereby causing more arm slap if anything. Darned if I have a good...
Forum: Technical
07-23-2003, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 412
Posted By Stickemup

Ever had point weight affect arm slap?

This came up in another thread, so I thought I would see if anyone else has had this happen.

I' m currently shooting an MQ1 with GT 5575 3D Pro arrows at 28.5 inches. I first put 75 grain fp' s...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-23-2003, 06:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 516
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Have you ever thought of a " New Invention" to the hunitng world?

Actually yes. I' m working on a tracking system that is contained within the arrow. It deploys when the arrow strikes the target. It does not limit you to 20 yard shots like the string trackers...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-23-2003, 06:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,370
Posted By Stickemup

RE: How many buck fights have you seen from your stand???

Got to see two small bucks sparring this past season. They were 20 yards in front of my stand and wouldn' t stay still long enough to get a shot at either one of them. The slightly larger of the two...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-18-2003, 06:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 708
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Which mechanical broadheads

Vortex (actually Mar-Den) Mini Max 3blade in 80 or 100 gr. They have a two inch cut and still penetrate very well. They are also tough as nails and I' ve not had one fail to perform in eight or so...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-17-2003, 10:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,049
Posted By Stickemup

RE: I just got my NEW MQ1 yesterday(no smoke)

Congrats Terry!!! I' m glad you finally caught up with one. Keep us posted on how she' s shooting.
Forum: Bowhunting
07-16-2003, 06:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,529
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Bow string wacks my wrist ?

I recently figured out that the weight of the field points I was shooting can make a difference also. I went to a 100 gr point to increase FOC. I noticed that the string was hitting my arm now and...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-16-2003, 06:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,159
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Who' s the expert in low light conditions

I use a homemade lighted sight and a kisser. When I shoot, I set the kisser at the corner of my mouth, put the string on the end of my nose and place the sight just to the left of the string. As long...
Forum: Technical
07-10-2003, 07:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,776
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Wierd broadhead tuning problem

You may be right on the border for spine. Are you arrows plenty stiff enough? I had this happen to me last year. I could shoot bullet holes with a bare shaft and fletched arrows and field points...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-08-2003, 06:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 519
Posted By Stickemup

RE: HOYT SHOOTER SAYING GOOD TO MATHEWS

Good bow. Dumb shooter. He' s lucky he didn' t end up with it wrapped around his head.
Forum: Technical
07-08-2003, 06:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,434
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Blast from the past!

I did just that last year. I bought a BM G2 last summer and though it shot great with fp' s I was having trouble with broadheads. I finally figured out that the arrows were just a bit too weak for...
Forum: Technical
07-08-2003, 05:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,153
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Mechanical Broadhead Users...

I shoot the Mar-Den Mini Max 3 blades. I always keep at least one head (usually from last year) for practice shooting. I don' t know if it' s really necessary because they always hit with my fp' s,...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-03-2003, 06:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 632
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Deer movement on Farms

Just a suggestion, but if you could bushhog a small area of that corn instead of harvesting it, the deer will flock to it. A trail to the field would be your best bet for a buck.
Forum: Technical
07-02-2003, 07:49 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 16,219
Posted By Stickemup

RE: Homemade broadhead target?

I just go up on the balcony of my barn and shoot them into the ground. I either pick out a leaf or darker patch of grass. The price is hard to beat and the trajectory resembles shooting from the...
Forum: Bowhunting
07-02-2003, 07:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 815
Posted By Stickemup

RE: RE-crossbows-everybody read!

I would say that the main argument that bowhunters put up is that in order to shoot a bow, you have to do a lot of setup and practice to be able to hunt with it. It is not something you do overnight,...
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